July 29, 2014

When my parents were visiting, Nick and I decided to take my dad on a quick overnight trip to the Big Island to see Hawaii Volcanoes National Park….

July 15, 2014

After an amazing two weeks catching up with my friends and family back home, I am back on the island! I was dying to try a new hike,…

June 21, 2014

My family loves surprises. So back in December, my mom came up with an awesome idea. She asked me to come visit New York in June, but not to…

June 9, 2014

Hawaii is expensive. But there are so many great things that you can do while you are here that won’t break your budget. Most outdoor adventures are even…

May 20, 2014

I loved Kauai. It’s heaven for people who love outdoor adventures. It’s also completely different from Oahu in so many ways. There is much less development and a…

May 19, 2014

The Nounou Mountain is also called the Sleeping Giant. Legend has it that the giant grew sleepy from eating a huge meal while at a luau. His friends tried…

May 18, 2014

There are so many different ways to see the Na Pali Coast. From the water, there are guided tours that take you kayaking, or you can relax and…

May 15, 2014

Nick and I were feeling so sore on Day 3 of our trip. That hike in Waimea Canyon was harder than I thought it would be! So, I…

May 11, 2014

On the second day of our trip, we drove to Waimea Canyon National Park to see the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific.” I was speechless. There are so many…

May 9, 2014

We just got back from our first married vacation! And it was fabulous. We decided to visit Kauai before going to any other island because of its hiking and outdoor…