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Spam Musubi Honolulu, Hawaii Cooking Class
Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii Cooking Class

I love to eat. One of my favorite things about going to a new place is trying local food. I’ll eat foie gras, yorkshire pudding, blood noodles, basically anything you put in front of…

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  • By Suz
  • March 15, 2018March 30, 2018
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HIking the active lava field of hawaii
Hawaii

Hiking the Active Lava Field of Hawaii

When planning our trip to Hawaii the one thing Ben insisted we do was hike the active lava field on the Big Island. That was fine with me, but I didn’t necessarily care like…

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  • By Suz
  • March 13, 2018March 30, 2018
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Punalu'u Beach Black Sand Beach 3 different colors of beaches on Hawaiis Big Island
Hawaii

Don’t Miss the 3 Different Colors of Beaches on Hawaii’s Big Island

I love the beach. I love the beach. It’s definitely my happy place. How could it not be? I love looking out at the expanse of ocean and feeling monumentally inconsequential, then having the glorious…

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  • By Suz
  • March 11, 2018April 14, 2018
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Romantic Volacno Hawaii Rental Home
Hawaii

Romantic Volcano, Hawaii Rental Home for Couples

Surrounded by trees in the Hawaiian rainforest is an adorable one-bedroom home. Set back from the road with no close neighbors, it’s privacy and comfort make it the perfect getaway for a couple of…

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  • By Suz
  • March 7, 2018March 30, 2018
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Outdoor bath tubs Big Island Hot Springs
Hawaii

Ultimate Hawaiian Relaxation In Big Island Hot Springs

We spent a lot of our time on the Big Island of Hawai’i in the rain. Cold. And hiking. Sore. We went to some Big Island hot springs right after biking and hiking to…

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  • By Suz
  • March 6, 2018March 30, 2018
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Kayaking the Kealakekua Bay Hawaii
Hawaii

Kayaking the Kealakekua Bay

Our first day on the Big Island of Hawai’i we talked with a family who decided to impulsively move to the Big Island after kayaking the Kealakua Bay. They felt a deep connection to…

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  • By Suz
  • March 2, 2018March 30, 2018
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Man Lounges on Patio in Treetop Bungalow in Volcano, Hawaii
Hawaii

Tropical Treetop Bungalow in Volcano, Hawaii

*Our stay in this property was provided for promotional consideration, but all opinions are my own.* The reason we chose to visit the big island of Hawaii was to spend time in Volcano, a…

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  • By Suz
  • February 27, 2018March 30, 2018
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Hawaii Green Sand Beach With People
Hawaii

Hawaii Green Sand Beach: NOT Worth It

One thing I love is beautiful scenery. I was equally excited for the gorgeous locations as the adventure activities in Hawaii, so something that really stuck out to me was seeing white, black, and green…

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  • By Suz
  • February 23, 2018March 30, 2018
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Woman makes Dole Whip Dole Plantation Review
Hawaii

Dole Plantation Review, Oahu Hawaii

Our visit to the Dole Pineapple Plantation was spontaneous, not sponsored. All opinions and advice reflect our actual experience! After six straight days of thunderstorms across the islands, I asked Ben if we could please…

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  • By Suz
  • February 22, 2018April 20, 2018
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Planning a vacation to Hawaii? Where to go off roading on Oahu. Off roading Kaena Point Oahu Hawaii
Hawaii

Off Roading Kaena Point O’ahu

Our amazing afternoon at the Kaena Point State Park  Before our trip to Hawai’i we made the agonizing decision of which car to rent. Ben was pretty eager to get a Tesla (why are…

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  • By Suz
  • February 19, 2018April 20, 2018
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