The Absolute Best Restaurants Big Island, Hawaii The Big Island of Hawaii is truly a big place. If you were to travel from the north end to the south end it would take over 2 1/2 hours! This means it’s important to search for restaurants based on your location. This guide will break down…

19 Kona Snorkel Tours FAQ’s Answered What is the most popular snorkel tour in Kona? Does Kona have good snorkeling? What is the best Snorkel Tour in Kona For Families? Is snorkeling better in Hilo or Kona? Is snorkeling better in Maui or Kona? Is snorkeling better in Oahu or Big Island? Is it better…

Best Kona Restaurants Highlighting the best Kona restaurants today. Things are always changing in the restaurant world. Menus change, management changes, and time weathers buildings and facilities. We strive to deliver the best up to date options in Kona cuisine. Here’s what we’ve been liking lately.   Best Kona Restaurant Categories Breakfast Lunch Dinner After…

Guide to Waikoloa Snorkeling on the Kohala Coast Big Island Some of the best snorkeling in Hawaii is on the Big Island of Hawaii’s western coast. Unfortunately most of it is not in the Waikoloa area. But there are a few gems nearby that can be pretty good on a calm day.  Puako is one…

The Complete Guide to Snorkeling UV Protection   One of the most overlooked factors when snorkeling in a tropical locale is the intensity of the sun. Have you ever had an amazing experience laying in the water watching fish and corals dance below only to discover hours later when you get home that your entire…

Does Kona Have Good Snorkeling?   Kona is known for a few things. Kona coffee, the Ironman World Championship and Kona Brew Company beer. But there’s something else that puts Kona on the map internationally and it’s not easily exportable or well advertised. Kona Snorkeling.     A couple enjoys the reefs on the Deluxe…

An Epic Day Begins With the Captain Cook Snorkel tour & Ends with the Best Manta Ray Night Snorkel Kona Has Do you love the ocean? Is the sea calling you? Imagine immersing yourself in turquoise tropical waters, floating inches above a gorgeous reef with fish dancing below. This is an everyday occurrence on the…

Do you have to wear fins when snorkeling? You head to the beach with your snorkel gear, towel, sunglasses, sunscreen, and beach chair. You consider yourself a strong swimmer but once you arrive you see so many people walking around with snorkel gear which includes a mask, snorkel, and fins. Some people are even wearing…

21 Best Restaurants Big Island One of the joys of going on vacation is getting to try new foods and getting a break from having to make each meal for yourself.  It’s one of our favorite things about traveling.  It’s fun to seek out the best restaurants to grind some ono (delicious) food.  When you’re…

Why Kona Snorkeling & Kona Snorkel Tours are the Best In Hawaii Did you know that Kona snorkeling is the best in Hawaii? Do you even know where Kona is? Why would you go anywhere else other than the big island to snorkel? What differentiates Kona snorkel tours from other tours?     These are…

Best Things to do on the Big Island Getting to Hawai’i Island feels like quite an accomplishment because no matter where you’re traveling from you have at least a 5 – 6 hour flight (depending on tailwinds or headwinds).  Add on all the time you’ve spent getting to the airport and through the airport, it…

Guide to the Best Time to Snorkel Big Island Are you looking to visit Hawaii’s Big Island for the sole purpose of getting wet and seeing the marine life, gorgeous reefs, giant manta rays and lava arches up close and personal? The Big Island of Hawaii is by far the best island for snorkeling among…