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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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Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #6

Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #6
Tip #6: Mauka/Makai - Can You Give Me Directions Please? Did you know: Ancient Hawaiians, like many South Pacific people, had no concept of ownership and that included land. Land on the Islands was divided into what is called "ahupuaa", which are pie-shaped pieces that cover an area from the mountains (mauka) to the ocean…
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Top 10 Things to See and Do in Hawaii

Top 10 Things to See and Do in Hawaii
When you think of Hawaii, you probably think of a little island in the middle of the ocean. But when you start looking at all of the things to see and do, you'll understand why they call it the Big Island. Whether you want to do something on land, water or in the air, make sure you…
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Fun Free Things To Do in Hawaii

Fun Free Things To Do in Hawaii
Fun Free Entertainment For Your Hawaii Vacation It can cost a bit to get to Hawaii, but once you're there, don't worry about having to spend a lot to enjoy yourself. There are plenty of fun free things to do on your Hawaii vacation that will allow you to enjoy the local culture. Whether it's free musical performances…
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