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Kawaihae, Hawaii. Coordinates: 20°2′7″N 155°49′42″W. Loading outrigger canoes at the Kawaihae Canoe Club. Kawaihae is an unincorporated community on the west side of the island of Hawaiʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi, 35 miles (56 km) north of Kailua-Kona. Its harbor is one of only three on the island, together with that of Hilo and ...
In 2004, Choy's restaurant Sam Choy's Kaloko in Kailua-Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii, was named by the James Beard Foundation as one of America's Classics restaurants. The award recognizes "beloved regional restaurants" that reflect the character of their communities. Choy has appeared in several Food Network programs, including Ready..
Kalani Oceanside Retreat is a non-profit retreat center occupying a 120-acre compound located in the Puna District of the Big Island of Hawai'i. Kalani hosts residential workshops, sponsors community arts programs, special events programs, and provides lodging and meals for guests. The retreat center oversees volunteer, sabbatical, and visiting ...
Oahu is the most populous Hawaiian island, with nearly one million people, but only the third largest in size. The cost of living in Honolulu, the largest city on Oahu — and the largest on any ...
Kona Brewing Company. Kona Brewing Hawaii is a brewery and pub headquartered in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii 's Big Island with a sister location in Hawai‘i Kai on O‘ahu. Formerly owned by Craft Brew Alliance, Kona is now owned by PV Brewing Partners since September 2020. The state-of-the-art brewery on Hawai‘i Island produces approximately 10 ...
The Mauna Kea Observatories ( MKO) are a group of independent astronomical research facilities and large telescope observatories that are located at the summit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi, United States. The facilities are located in a 525-acre (212 ha) special land use zone known as the "Astronomy Precinct", which is located ...
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park. Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located on the west coast of the island of Hawaiʻi in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The historical park preserves the site where, up until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who broke a kapu (one of the ...
The island of Hawaiʻi is the third largest island in Polynesia, behind the north and south islands of New Zealand. [2] The island is often referred to as the Island of Hawaii or Hawaii Island to distinguish it from the state. It is also referred to as The Big Island, due to its size relative to the other islands.