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We hope everyone enjoyed their first full weekend of summertime in Kona & everywhere else!Kona Vacation Rentals has several summer deals available and watch out for Shark Week inspired and Labor Day Holiday booking deals to come as well 🙂

Don’t forget the Big Island Chocolate Festival is this starts tomorrow! If you are looking for some fun and some great chocolate it’s a great idea and you can support local Kona businesses at the same time!

More information: Big Island Chocolate Festival!

Have a wonderful time 🙂

Just a heads up that tickets for a great event are about to go on sale!The Big Island Chocolate Festival will be returning next year on April 26-27. The event takes place at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort. Tickets go on sale this November 23rd… not only is it fun but its a great gift idea for all the Island Chocolate Lovers.

Even better proceeds from the event are donated to local charities. The festival is put on by the Kona Cacao Association & you can find more information on their website.

This weekend Kona celebrates the Ironman Championships (Oct. 13!)Check out a round- up of expert predictions here!

Also check out a wrap-up of Kona’s iconic Underpants Run here!

Good luck to all of the athletes! We hope you have a wonderful race!

Don’t forget to check out our featured properties page!Not only can you find great places to stay for your Kona Trip but you can see properties we’re offering special rates or limited window booking deals on…

This weekend the Big Island marks the start of the 55th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival which runs April 1-7 in the Hilo area.They have shows an arts fair and a parade (amongst other things) open to the public while the big event is the 3-day long Hula competition. (The Hula competition is ticketed. You can find more information linked in the website for the festival above.)

It’s quiet a fun show!

The festival itself was started and continues as a celebration of Hawaiian Culture!

Trip Advisor has put the Big Island in the Top 10 Destinations to Visit in the US! Part of the appeal no doubt is the perfect mix between the many adventures you can have on the Big Island and the peaceful way of living!Congratulations!