April 3, 2012
by karelford
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Category Archives: Ecotourism
March 13, 2012
by karelford
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Hawai’i: A Landscaper’s Dream
What is your favorite tree? Today’s weather reminded me that there are always several species of Hawaiian plant life in bloom.In Oklahoma, Spring is more of an event as trees begin to bud, daffodils and tulips bloom and even the pansies revive. In Winter … Continue reading
January 1, 2012
by gailhughes
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Big Island National Historic Parks
The Big Island’s 3 National Historic Parks are for the preservation of Hawaiian culture and nature. All are on the West side of the island and are easy to reach from the Kona-Kailua area. The very Hawaiian names of these … Continue reading
December 23, 2011
by karelford
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Mele Kalikimaka – Merry Christmas Hawaiian Style at the Kauai Marriott Resort
Only a few days from now and we will be at our first stop on another of our Hawaii review trips – the Kaua’i Marriott Resort, located on idyllic Kalapaki Beach. The resort is situated right on the beach overlooking … Continue reading
December 9, 2011
by wadehughes
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Kaua’i Taro Farm – Hawaii’s Traditional Food Source
December 5, 2011
by gailhughes
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Volcanoes National Park
Since 1916, Volcanoes National Park has been the most visitor friendly site to view an active volcano. The volcano has been putting on a nonstop show since 1983. On top of viewing an active volcano, there’s the steaming crator at … Continue reading
November 17, 2011
by karelford
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Cycling Maui
Fall has finally arrived in Oklahoma and Sunday morning I woke up with an ear infection. The plant life here just doesn’t know what to do so the pollen level is off the charts. With every bone aching I decided … Continue reading
November 5, 2011
by gailhughes
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Snow in Hawaii!
One usually doesn’t think of snow when they think of Hawaii. But on the Big Island on the dormant volcano Mauna Kea, which is 14,000 feet above sea level, snow is not an unusual happening. This year the first snow … Continue reading
November 3, 2011
by gailhughes
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The Beauty of a Volcano
One of my most beautiful memories of Kilaeua Volcano on the Big Island was when Wade and I were taking a cruise around the islands. We ended up on the south side of the Big Island after dark and could … Continue reading
October 25, 2011
by karelford
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Hawaii’s Clean Waters
A report indicating that Hawaii beachgoers swam in some of the nation’s cleanest ocean water last year brings bragging rights for residents and the tourism industry.
