6 mars, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
About a mile and a half walk to see these petroglyphs. Really interesting as most of them look like people. There are over 3,000 of them carved into the lava in this area. Most are not on maps to keepEn savoir plus
6 mars, États Unis ⋅ 🌧 70 °F
Banyan Drive is a loop road on a peninsula that juts into Hilo bay. Starting in 1933, Hilo invited celebrities and other great people to plant Banyan trees along the loop road. There are about 50En savoir plus
États UnisHawaiiHawaii CountyHonomakaʻuKumakua Gulch20°15’3” N 155°49’37” W 6 mars, États Unis ⋅ 🌬 72 °F
I’m always up for interesting locations to sleep and this one ranks high up there (along with the teepee in Wyoming and the air stream in Idaho). The farm had horses, goats, rabbits, and chickensEn savoir plus
7 mars, États Unis ⋅ 🌬 70 °F
Kamehameha statues are in several locations in this island. This one is in Kapaau in the north of Hawaii. The story is that on the 100th anniversary of Kamehameha’s reign, a statue was commissionedEn savoir plus
7 mars, États Unis ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
I drove over 260 miles all the way around the island of Hawaii. Two overnights and three days of sightseeing. I downloaded a driving tour called Guide Along and it was amazing!! The ap is GPS based soEn savoir plus
Voyageur Yes. There is a charge. But it was way cheaper than a guided tour. I think there are others for different locations. We got Hawaii and it has all the islands.
États UnisHawaiiHawaii CountyKealakomo (historical)Kahue Point19°15’58” N 155°10’40” W
8 mars, États Unis ⋅ 🌬 73 °F
A steady rainfall at Volcano encouraged us to drive down chain of craters road to the coast.
We were surrounded by lava flows. We found this one grove of coconut trees with the trees growing right outEn savoir plus
9 mars, États Unis ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
Lava trees are made when lava cools and hardens around a tree, the tree burns up, then the hot lava flows away leaving these stone towers.
États UnisHawaiiHawaii CountyLeilani Estates19°27’51” N 154°54’42” W
9 mars, États Unis ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
This rock is only about 6 years old! In 2018 an underground lava flow that started 26 miles away in Volcano National Park, broke the surface in the residential area known as Leilani Estates. The lavaEn savoir plus
États UnisHawaiiHawaii CountyKehenaKehena Beach19°23’40” N 154°55’45” W
9 mars, États Unis ⋅ 🌬 73 °F
A black sand beach is really pretty, but did you know that black sand is just bits of lava crushed really small by the waves? So a black sand beach isn’t soft and smooth it’s like walking on tinyEn savoir plus
États UnisHawaiiHawaii CountyHonomu‘Akaka Falls19°51’16” N 155°9’13” W 10 mars, États Unis ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Rainy day at Akaka falls. This is the tallest waterfall on Hawaii island at 400. Steady flow of people along the concrete path, stairs and bridges between the parking lot and the waterfall. We wereEn savoir plus
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Path path 😅 new namesake landmark
Voyageur I did not notice the double speak Very funny