Just because we mellow our brains and vibe on sunny beach vacations doesn’t mean we can’t be curious enough to learn about our hosts. Walk ankle-deep into surf and sand, but wade knee-deep into local ...

Most of the resort areas are located on the Kohala Coast, just north of Kona town, and this is a great place to stay or visit for its touristy shops and cafes, as well as outdoorsy activities.

Located in North Kohala, the Pololu Valley Lookout provides breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, the lush, green Pololu Valley and the island's northeastern coast. The road, Highway 270 ...