September 26th 2009  North America » United States » Hawaii » Big Island » Kailua-Kona
Today is actually our second day on the “big island”, but we are on the other side of the island. We are in Kona today. This is much more of a tourist location than Hilo, despite what ou ... 3 photos [full story]

May 17th 2009  North America » United States » Hawaii » Big Island » Kailua-Kona
I am blessed to say that this was my THIRD trip to the Big Island of Hawaii. My parents are big lovers of Hawaii and have been there even more times than I have. I use to say they were just obsessed, ... 7 photos [full story]

May 17th 2009  North America » United States » Hawaii » Big Island » Kailua-Kona
My fiancee Mathieu and I were due to get married on May 8th in Mexico. We took just over a year to plan this blessed event and had everything from the flowers to the photographers picked out. Thirty f ... 3 photos [full story]

June 21st 2009  North America » United States » Hawaii » Big Island » Kailua-Kona
Kona, Day 4 (6/22/09): We had a casual day and rested most of the morning, having to catch up on laundry and do some swimming at the resort pool. We decided early on that we should go on a dinner cr ... [full story]

June 20th 2009  North America » United States » Hawaii » Big Island » Kailua-Kona
Day Three on the Big Island: Well, so much for pictures. The problem is that the usb port does not recognize my picture card reader--probably a clever way to prevent havoc with computer viruses or ... [full story]

June 20th 2009  North America » United States » Hawaii » Big Island » Kailua-Kona
Day 2 (Kona): We spend the day traveling to the east side of the island. Waterfalls and rain forests filled the morning with a visit to Akaka Falls Park. The waterfall is over 400 feet! After the ... [full story]

June 19th 2009  North America » United States » Hawaii » Big Island » Kailua-Kona
Day 1 (6/18/09): We arrived in Kona at about 1:30 PM (which is about 5:30 PM in Wyoming). We are staying at the Royal Kona Resort, right on the ocean. The room is on the 6th floor with a room facin ... [full story]