3 days of road-tripping around the Big Island of Hawaii was full of lush rainforests, dramatic ocean views, and rich culture, all atop the the powerful volcanoes that formed it all. We never lacked in experience – active volcanoes, lava tubes, botanical gardens, coffee farms, luaus, waterfalls, and more. We have big love for the Big Island. Get ready to pack your bags and say aloha!
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EncounterHawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was not what we expected. It was so much more than just a volcano. Our stay...
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EncounterHuggo’s On The Rocks
Huggo’s On The Rocks had our favorite meal and dessert on the Big Island! The menu was full of burgers,...
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EncounterParadise Meadows Orchard & Bee Farm
Our most unexpectedly wonderful adventure on the Big Island was visiting Paradise Orchard Meadow & Bee Farm. On our way...
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EncounterLili’uokalani Gardens
There’s nothing as peaceful as an authentic Japanese garden, and the Lili’uokalani Gardens in Hilo is the largest we’ve been...
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EncounterBig Island Coffee Roasters
Our favorite coffee while visiting Hawaii was from Big Island Coffee Roasters in Hilo. The Salted Honu Latte was so...