Entries by Jennifer Conway

2024 IVF World Sprint Championship hosted in Hilo, Hawaii

The International Va’a Federation (IVF) World Sprint Championship will be hosted August 13-24, 2024 by the Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association in Hilo, Hawaii. This event is a celebration of the sport of outrigger canoe racing, and brings together athletes, coaches, and fans from around the world. The championship is much more than just a competition; […]

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Why is summer the best time to visit Hawai’i?

Summer is considered one of the best times to visit Hawaii for several great reasons. The weather is consistently warm, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit (24-29°C), creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and beach outings. The ocean is generally calmer during the summer, which is perfect for snorkeling, swimming, diving, and […]

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Learn a Little Bit of the Hawaiian Language

Part of the history of a culture is in its language.  “The Hawaiian language, ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i, came to our shores along with the first people to arrive from the ancestral homelands of Polynesia. The language evolved alongside the culture into the nuanced, multi-layered ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i we know today.” (Go Hawaii) Learning some common phrases in […]

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Enchanting Kona Wedding Venues

Envision a celestial setting where the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden hue over a beautiful beach while the melody of ocean waves serenades you. This experience awaits couples on Hawaii’s Big Island, renowned for its unparalleled beauty and romantic allure. Let’s explore some of the finest wedding venues in Kona where dreams […]

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Our Featured Property: Kona Pacific Condo

Stunning Ocean Views Await at Kona Pacific Condo Perched on the serene third floor of Kona Pacific Condo, an enchanting retreat awaits, offering unparalleled vistas of the ocean that are simply breathtaking. This impeccably upgraded sanctuary promises an unforgettable stay for every guest. As you step onto the expansive lanai, accessible from every room including […]

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What’s happening in Kona this June?

This June, the Big Island of Hawai’i is bustling with popular events that attract both locals and tourists. Here are some highlights: The King Kamehameha Day Celebration on June 11 honors King Kamehameha, the founder of the Kingdom of Hawaii. The celebration includes a floral parade in Kailua-Kona, featuring pa’u riders on horseback, hula performances, […]

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Our Featured Property: Kona Islander Inn Studio

Indulge in the epitome of an “in-town” experience with this beautifully renovated Kailua-Kona studio, offering the perfect launching pad for your Hawaii Island (Big Island) adventures! Nestled within the iconic Kona Islander Inn along Ali’i Drive, it places you mere steps away from a plethora of restaurants, shopping outlets, and captivating special events. Step into […]

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Popular beaches along the Kohala Coast

As you drive north from Kona International Airport, leave behind the bustling airport and the modern amenities of Kailua-Kona. The rugged lava fields dominate the scenery, their ancient, jet-black and rust-red hues contrasting starkly against the deep blue of the Pacific Ocean to the west. Although your gaze may be fixed on the road ahead, […]

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Take a Look at our Featured Property: Hale Makolea 11

Immerse yourself in the spirit of aloha at this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation condo on the stunning Kona Coast. Nestled just a half block from Kahalu’u Beach Park, our featured property Hale Makolea 11 offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and tropical charm. Natural Light Step inside to find a beautifully decorated space designed […]

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