Big Island
Why You Should Stop for Lunch at Hawaii Island's Volcano Garden Arts and Café Ono
Dine on healthy, hearty vegetarian fare and explore an eclectic art gallery and garden at this hidden gem, owned by artist Ira Ono.
Explore a Hawaiian Forest and Volcanic Caldera on the Kilauea Iki Trail
After surviving a historic eruption over a year ago, most of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Hawaii Island has reopened, including the popular Kilauea Iki trail.
Destination: Hawaii Island
Explore the Big Island’s stunning geography, storied culture, ono food and plush resorts.
Wild Waipio, the Hawaii Island Valley Lost to Time
In sacred Waipio Valley, along Big Island’s wild coast, water is everything.
Get Specialty Coffee and Desserts at This New Hilo Bakery
The family-run Popover Bakery & Café bakes up doughnuts, flatbreads and, yes, popovers.
The Big Island's Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden Is a Living Plant Museum
Nestled along the rugged Hamakua Coast is a fantasy forest of native and international flora with an ocean view.
Your Guide to Honokaa on Hawaiʻi Island
A thrifter’s paradise, Honokaa town on the Big Island is worth pulling over for.
Hawaii Telescopes Helped Capture the First Image of a Black Hole—and It Has a Hawaiian Name
Scientists worked with a UH Hilo professor to name the newly discovered black hole Powehi, a name sourced from the Kumulipo, the Hawaiian creation chant.
Check Out the Hilton Waikoloa Village’s Newest Bar on Wheels
If you're thirsting for a brew, don’t worry, the Kohala Beverage Cart is on the way.
St. Benedict's Painted Church in Kona is a One-of-a-Kind Artistic Wonder
Amid the coffee fields in South Kona, Big Island, a simple church exterior hides a cathedral covered in colorful fresco paintings.
Q&A with Big Island Scuba Instructor Keller Laros
Keller Laros tells us why Hawaii is one of the best places to scuba dive.
What to See, Do and Eat at Big Island's Volcano Village
The town of Volcano, right on the slopes of Hawaii Island’s Kilauea volcano, is easy to miss if you don’t know it’s there.
Watch: Big Adventures on the Big Island
There's so much to do and see on the biggest island in the Hawaiian Island chain.
How the Lyons Estate on Big Island is Preserving Hawaii's Ohia Lehua Tree
The dedicated forest preserve is also an AirBnB.
How to Hike the Big Island's Kahuku Unit
This grassy section of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was once a historic ranch and spans 116,000 acres.
Camp on Top of Kilauea Volcano at Namakanipaio Cabins
Just three miles outside of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, these cabins offer convenience and solitude.
People are taking photos of their aura in this Hawaii cave
Look toward the light inside this Big Island cave at Kalahuipuaa Historical Park and people say you might see your aura.
A Tropical Hike to Secluded Shipman Beach on the Big Island
A few miles south of Hilo, a historic trail leads to beautiful, remote Haena Beach, often known as Shipman Beach.
Big Island's Sacred History of Surfing and the Athletes Who Surf its Volcanic Shores
Though the Big Island lacks the world-class waves of Oahu's Pipeline, it has a unique history.
Remember the Naha Stone
King Kamehameha the Great, who conquered the Hawaiian Islands, was believed to have overturned this famous rock.
A Journey to King Kamehameha's Birthplace on the Big Island
These historic sites tell the story of a legendary king.
Bake Portuguese Sweet Bread in a Stone Forno at the Kona Historical Society
In this Kona tradition, young and old gather to bake Portuguese sweet bread and take a bite out of this delectable part of the Big Island’s multicultural history.
