Magic Sands Beach Park
Home >> 45 Beaches Main Page >> Magic Sands Beach Park Mainlander Version: “Looks like a nice sandy beach. Gawd, I hope there is parking.” Hawaiian Version: The beach is warm and welcoming and there is a history of our people. In the Hawaiian language, la’a loa means “very sacred.” Several Hawaiian archaeological sites are in the […]
Big Island’s Hapuna Beach – One Of The Top 10 US Beaches
Home >> 45 Beaches Main Page >> Hapuna Beach Dr. Beach – Top 10 US Beaches for 2019 About Dr. Beach: Stephen Leatherman is a coastal scientist and professor at Florida International University and has been drafting the list under the alias “Dr. Beach” since 1991. Leatherman uses 50 criteria to evaluate beaches, with the most […]
North Kona: Wawaloli Beach
Home >> 45 Beaches Main Page Overview Wawaloli Beach (#2 on map): White sand, tidal pools, cliffs, and rocky shoreline. You can hike along the shoreline or have a picnic. Parking, restrooms, showers. Hazardous footing, currents, and (sometimes large) waves. Bring your camera! When the waves are large they hit the lava walls and shoot spray […]
Hualalai Sunrise
Many people think the only views in Kona are looking at the Pacific Ocean. Hualalai can provide for awesome views as well. This sunrise looks like a Van Gogh, Monet, Degas? Facebook Comments? Click here. More Hualalai sunrise pictures – click to enlarge. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Even more Kona sunrise photos here.
So What Is The #1, Top, All-Time, In First Place Show Ever Watched In Kona?
So What Is The #1, Top, All-Time, In First Place show ever watched in Kona? Here are a few hints: Nope, not Super Bowls XLIX, XLVIII, 50, LI, XLVI, XLV, XLVII, XLIV or LII, nor network TV shows such as the M*A*S*H (Finale), nor Roots (Part VIII) nor Cheers (Series Finale) nor Dallas “Who Done It?,” […]
Hurricane Hector Sunsets 8-8-18
Well, hurricanes almost always miss Hawaii; Hurricane Hector was no exception as the tightly compacted storm went 160 miles south of the Big Island. The hurricane did light up the Kailua Kona sky with clouds and a sunset.
How Kona Looks As Hurricane Hector Passes Directly South
Hurricane Hector is passing 160 miles south of the Big Island as this picture of Kona cruise ship was taken. Fortunately, Hurricane Hector, while vacillating between a Category 4 and Category 5 Hurricane was a powerful, but small storm – essentially the Mini Cooper of hurricanes.
