You Know You're on the Big Island When…
You can go surfing and snowboarding on the same day and still have time for a hike. Driving around the island takes at least three times longer than any other Hawaiian Island (there are 260 miles of shoreline). The climate changes suddenly and dramatically. You could find yourself in polar tundra, tropical monsoon or hot desert, to name a few. You can literally drive up to and stand at the highest point in the Pacific Ocean, 13,796 feet atop Mauna Kea. While you’re at it,... Read More

