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KOA: Hawaii’s Only Open-Air International Gateway

I just returned to Kona after an exhilarating week in Tokyo, and as always, landing back home felt like something out of a dream. There's nothing quite like stepping off the plane at Kona International Airport—Hawai‘i’s only open-air airp...

March 20, 2025

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Does Kona Village Rosewood Resort Deserve the Hype?

2025 has already been a whirlwind. Between launching new listings and keeping up with a thriving real estate market, time has been flying. But when I heard that Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort, was named the #3 Best Hotel in the U.S. by U.S. Ne...

March 11, 2025

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Embrace the Kama’aina Luxury at 77-298 Wikolia Street

What does it mean to be Kamaʻāina? If you’ve visited Hawaiʻi more than once—or are lucky enough to call it home—you’ve probably come across the word Kamaʻāina. Hotels offer a “Kamaʻāina rate.” Golf courses have “Kamaʻāin...

March 7, 2025

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From Dream to Reality: My Journey to Owning a Fodera Bass

Kai and I both share a love for music - he plays guitar (and actually sings), while I stick to the bass (and sing too, but mostly in the shower… ha!). I've been playing bass for over twenty years, mostly as part of church worship teams, pl...

February 25, 2025

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Big Island Resorts Claim Top Spots in U.S. Hotel Rankings

Great news—Hawaii continues to shine as a premier destination for luxury hospitality! U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 rankings highlight that out of the top 25 hotels in the U.S., FIVE are in Hawaii. Most impressively, 2 of the top 3 ar...

February 18, 2025

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The Awakening of Kīlauea

The Awakening of Kīlauea

Hawaiʻi Island is abuzz with excitement as Kīlauea, one of the world’s most active and safest volcanoes, has awakened once again, putting on a dazzling show from Christmas Eve to January 4th. Located safely within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes Nationa...

January 3, 2025

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December 2024 Big Island Events You Don’t Want to Miss

December on the Big Island is more than just beautiful weather—it’s a season filled with festive spirit, community celebrations, and Hawaiian holiday traditions you’ll cherish for years to come. Whether you’re a resident or visiting for...

November 23, 2024

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