Travel Blogs from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, United States
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The last days!
Today was our last and final day in Tahiti and hoildays. Today we wanted this to be a day to be remebred, so we were doing something very special. We got our breakfast in the dining room, and got dressed in our swim gear as we were doing water sports. We ...
Day 7 on Hawaii - Volcanoes National Park
For our last full day on the Big Island, we wanted to go visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and stop at some waterfalls along the way. We knew it was going to be a lot of driving though since the park was almost on the complete opposite of the ...
Having fun in Tahiti
I woke up all excited for my next day at Tahiti. The air was warm and the sun was out so we got dressed and went to breakfast at the main hotel. We wanted to get a boat to the hotel so we orderd a boat that took us there. Once we had a little ...
Just the begining.
... ;We didnt wate any time and got in a taxi to the hotel. Tahiti was amazing it is undescribeable! As the same as in Hawaii the hotel guests introduced them selves and took our bags to the hotel room, the lady took us up our room. The room ...
Last Day!
Today was our last half a day in Tahiti. We were leaving at Lunch time in the afternoon. Today we did did what we did every day and went to breakfast in the Four Seasons dining room. Me and mum and Chloe where pretty sure on what we ...
Landing in Paradise
... passion fruit tart which was beyond words! Best of all we had an amazing ocean view. We thought we would cool down with Hawaii's best feature, the ocean. The Four Seasons had a private beach so we walked all the way down there. I ran across ...
The fun day out
Today was our secound last day in Tahiti. We walked over to get our breakfast, we thought we would do a cruise today so we could see all of Tahiti in a day cruise. We ate our breakfast and went to the hotel, we had hired a boat form the bare boat ...
In Heaven!
... get these lovely orerves. Manago is definitely a family restraunt. Whilst we were filled up with delicious food we knew our last day in Hawaii was coming to a end. We had to ride home and we were filled up with amazing Hawaiian food. It was a very late ...
Lava Palava
... blinds or even frosted glass in the bathroom) However it was very close to the Volcano National Park our main reason for visiting the island. Hawaii as we learned at an excellent centre was formed by volcanoes erupting under the sea and ...
The Big Island of Hawaii 1) Volcanoes Park
... to visit the park (you'll need a car to get around anyway). A good place to begin your visit to Volcanoes National Park is at the Visitor Center where you can see an great film on the volcano, study the displays and most ...
Volcanic Geology and Women's Rights
... caught up and had lots of laughs (OH and champagne in his back yard!!). Today we decided to pack up and head to Volcanoes National Park. We both have this Mauna Loa hike in mind. While doing some last minute research (last night) we realized ...
Where's the bacon?
... . I nourishing start for a long day of driving and hiking. We drove over Saddle Road, through Hilo, and onward into Volcanoes National Park. Upon arrival, we checked in at the visitors center. While my parents were in the museum, a park ...
BIG ISLAND HAWAII
For a graduation present the whole family went down to the Big Island where we stayed on black sand beach. We went scuba diving, hiking at green beach, explored the volcano park and hung ...
Kona Coffee, Lava & Cook
... nbsp; DAY 3- You can drive around the island in one day and even have enough time to visit the volanco national park. We visted the Thurston Lava Tube which is a lava tube approx 540 yrs old with a short hiking trail trough it, ...
Flowing Lava...
... what we saw during the flight. We had dinner at the Subway once again and headed to the end of the road outside the park. Well... it was a long drive, but well worth it. At the end of the road there was a festival going, so we couldn't really ...
Big Island
Spent a week on the big island. Wen on a tour over the lava. Lava was ozzing along slowly. Jordan stuck foot on lava shortly after ozzing. Stayed at ...
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park - Big Island
After landing in Hilo we drove to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. One of the side roads we took was Hilina Pali Rd. The road is not great but can be managed in a car but the 9 mile drive is worth the view. Our hotel was within the park ...
National Parks are always a must
Today we took the long 3 hour drive out to Hawaii National Park - unfortunately, it is a long time to be in the car, fortunately it is a beautiful drive! When we got there we visited the Visitor Center and then explored the summit of Kilauea ...
Volcanoes and lava flows
... by the ocean's pressure, so it will last a long time – at least until the surrounding rock cools. The star of the National Park is undoubtedly Kilauea. In all the world there isn’t a more active volcano and yet, none is more ...
Road trip! Hawaiian Style
... us with surprisingly cool black sands that were very enjoyable for us to dig our battle-worn feet into. Upon reaching the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park we had a local ranger scope out all the sweet spots we had to see. Our main event was the Kilauea Iki ...
The big Island
... at a waterfall, coffee plantation (wasted on us) although Mars did sample some!! After lunch we spent some time in the volcano national park. All different sorts of lava (cold stuff) The actual crater part is massive and was putting out alot of VOG ...
Saw the Lava!
... being away from the beach and wearing dry clothes all day, allowing our sunburn to heal. We spent all day in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park today: drove Crater Rim Drive and the Chain of Craters Road all the way to where it ends at the ocean, ...
Saw the lava even closer!
We were up early on our last day in the park to hike the Kilauea Iki Trail, a 5 mile hike through a rain forest, across the hardened lava lake and back up the other side. This crater had been dormant for a century before it erupted in November of ...
Hot Lava
... , the middle becomes hallow. Now the rainforest grows all around it making it a hidden cave. We were lucky enough to visit Volcanoes National Park on the one day a month that they do a ranger led hike down the mountain INTO the crater that is the ...
A day out to the Big Island
... gaan. Verder is er een proeverij van koekjes met lavendel, chocolade met schuim (rocky road!) etc. We rijden door naar het Hawaii Volcanoes National Park en bezoeken het museum. De vulkanen in dit park zijn nog actief en je wordt dan ook gewaarschuwd om ...
Hawaii Big Island
... but nothing could compare to what I had just seen. After drop off headed back up to the Jaggar Museum at the Volcano National Park. This is located looking over the Kilauea Caldera. It was even impressive viewing it from ground level, walking through the ...
Our time on the big island - Hawaii
... our hire car's contract and would have invalidated the insurance/breakdown cover. (bugger!) The next day we headed to the Volcanoes National Park, we were able to see Mt Kilauea steaming from various vents, we could also see where lava had covered road ...
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