Puu Loa Petroglyph Trail at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Sheila Beal Within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, you’ll find an astonishing number of images carved in 400 to 500 year old pahoehoe lava flow stone. If these Hawaiian petroglyphs could talk, what…
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Oahu’s Punchbowl — National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
On my list of the top 10 things to see and do on Oahu, I recommend a visit to the National Cemetery of the Pacific, which has been dubbed Punchbowl.…
“To the Memory of the Gallant Men Here Entombed”
Today is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day and the 69th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. To honor the day, I’m sharing photos of the somber wall of names listing…
3 of the Best Oahu Hikes for Your Vacation
I was surprised to discover that Oahu has some fantastic hiking trails. Most people tend to think the neighboring islands offer the sort of trails that get you “away from…
Halemaumau: Where the Earth Smokes & Glows
*** UPDATE *** In May 2018, the lava lake at Halemaumau drained. The lava is no longer present there. How do you describe watching a crater billow with smoke and…
Oahu’s Top 3 Scenes Where LOST Is Filmed
As a fans of the hit television show LOST and of the island of Oahu, we had a blast finding the filming locations from some of our favorite scenes around…