Pele's Playground - hiking in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
May 9th 2013 Thirty miles south-west of Hilo, at an altitude of 4000 feet (1200 metres), lies the small village of Volcano. Hidden from the highway and nestled within a beautiful rainforest, the village is one of the quietest, most peaceful settlements I have ever had the privilege of visiting. It also happens to lie on the doorstep of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, just a short walk from the park's
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