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Maunakea: The Mountain that Reclines Along Hilo’s Edge

Occasionally, someone will ask, “Have you gone up the mountain yet?” After my husband inquired about a small group of vehicles near his worksite that seemed always to be there, he was told: “That’s a carpool lot. Those people work… Continue Reading →

The Sights and Sounds of Mt. Kilauea Erupting

I wasn’t prepared for the sound that Mt. Kilauea erupting makes. It’s not deafening or overpowering. It’s a soft rumble that you’re not quite sure you hear at first. It’s like when, as a child, you get in trouble with… Continue Reading →

Exploring the Landscape of a Volcanic Island

Hawaii is a volcanic island. Volcanoes create one of the most unusual landscapes on the planet. While the resorts on the west side of the big island (Hawaii) are beautiful, visitors should also make time to see some of the… Continue Reading →

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