In today’s edition: Waaahoo!  Lava has reappeared across the crater floor of Pu’u O’o’  as of last night!  It’s the first day lava has been visible there since the intrusion two weeks ago.   If you are on the fence about whether you want to take a cruise to Hawaii or see the islands by staying in a resort, you ... Read More »

Last week, I reported about the latest activity of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano the resulting road and trail closures.  Park officials have announced that the 18- mile Chain of Craters Road will reopen tomorrow (June 29th) morning after being closed since June 17th. Some areas will remain closed and those are: Kilauea’s east rift is closed, including Napau Trail and Campsite, and Naulu Trail. ... Read More »

Pele, the goddess of fire,  is working on some additions to the Big Island of Hawaii.  New Kilauea volcano activity over recent days has resulted making the island even bigger, but not from new lava flowing into the sea.  This time it is from a new dike that is spreading apart.  The southeast coastline is now an inch or so ... Read More »

 Kilauea never ceases to fascinate.  Here’s a link to today’s Fox News coverage of Hawaii’s volcano activity.  Be sure and watch their video.  Also, check out their photos  here.    Technorati tags: Hawaii, Big Island, Kilauea, Volcano, Video, Photos Read More »

Reports of dramatic a new lava flow into the ocean are popping up across news sites.   According to the Hawaii Volcano Observatory, on May 16th, a new ocean lava entry developed.  This new entry point is called Poupou Though new lava flow into the ocean has produced some fascinating video, it is difficult to view without a long and fairly difficult hike.  The Hawaii ... Read More »

As you may already know, the Big Island just keeps getting bigger because of the lava flowing from Kilauea volcano.  Well, on Thursday, the island actually got 16 acres smaller as a lava delta feel off into the sea.  It must have been a sight for the Hawaii Volcano Observatory to see.  This is what they said in a news release, ... Read More »

Take a look at this awesome timelapse video of volcanic lava flow on Hawaii. Watch as the intensity of the lava grows. Technorati tags: hawaii, volcano, lava, big island Read More »

Volcanoes National Park authorities have asked that visitors stop bringing offerings to Pele. Offerings can range from flowers, leis, fruits and meats.  These offerings attract creepy crawlies that are threatening an endangered bird.  Officials say that the offerings are actually disrespectful.  Plus, its basically littering and makes an eyesore for people wanting to just enjoy the park and its views.  Source ... Read More »

Have you ever wondered how Hawaii’s islands were formed? This great video shows lava from the volcano on The Big Island, hitting the ocean. Watch the difference between day time and night time, it’s stunning! Technorati tags: hawaii, lava, volcano, big island Read More »

According to this article, for $40, you may soon be able to purchase a lot on the island of Loihi. It is located just 22 miles southeast of the Big Island. Sounds good, huh? Though this may sound great, the problem is that the island is current being formed by lava and and is more than 3,000 feet below the ... Read More »