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Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #3

Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #3
Tip #3: Don't Get Too Close To the Volcano Many visitors to the Big Island expect to see a giant volcano spewing lava when they step off the plane, something like the one in the background of the Flintstones cartoon. Well, our volcano (Kilauea) is a more subdued "shield" volcano, which looks like a warrior's…
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Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #7

Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #7
Tip #7: Know The Climate - There's A Little of Everything Did you know the Big Island has eleven of the thirteen climate zones on Earth? Which two are missing? Just the Arctic and the Saharan. There are deserts in the south, snowy mountains in the north, rainforests in the east, and sunny beaches in…
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Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #8

Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #8
Tip #8: The Ocean - So Much To See, So Much To Do.... The Big Island is a mecca for all ocean-related sports. Whether it's snorkeling with dolphins, diving through undersea lava tubes filled with beautiful tropical fish, or sport fishing in the blue marlin capital of the world, we've got it all. Since there…
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Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #4

Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #4
Tip #4: Beware of the vog. Vog. That's not a typo -- you read it correctly.....vog.What is vog? The Big Island's dirty little secret is an unfortunate side-effect of the volcano - vog. Vog is mixture of gases, primarily sulfur dioxide, that are emitted by the continual eruption of the volcano. It appears as a…
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