Getting to spend so much time on the Big Island, we've picked the best Kona tours to help YOU decide what to add to your Hawaii trip. From snorkeling and ocean safaris to our favorite luaus on the ...

We haven’t gotten to visit for Pride either in Honolulu or Kona, but our friend Joey has. Give a read and see how Joey explored the Big Island of Hawaii since he travels without kids, and see ...

Preparing for your first scuba diving tour stirs a mix of calm nerves and quiet excitement. You imagine what it will be like ...

KAILUA-KONA — Owen Kelley didn’t come to the Big Island to race — he came to relax, support his dad who signed up for the ...

Crews are searching for coconut rhinoceros beetle breeding sites in the Kona area, where about two dozen of the invasive ...

Hundreds turned out for the No Kings Defiance Day rally in Kona on June 14, 2025. The event was part of a nationwide movement ...

Tour groups snorkel to see manta rays at sunset on Jan. 19, 2024, in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii Island. Kevin Carter/Getty Images By Christine Hitt , Hawaii Contributing Editor Updated Aug 27, 2024 10: ...

Many people refer to the Big Island in terms of its Leeward (or western Kona side) and its Windward (or eastern Hilo side), but there are other major designations. Areas like Kau, Puna, Waimea, or ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (Island News) ... "Since last year we've grown to about 500 ... "I think that there's a lot to learn from what the autism moms of Kona are doing here on Big Island," Tiffany ...

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (KATU) — A Portland woman drowned while on a snorkeling excursion on the Big Island of Hawaii on April 30. The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. at Keauhou Harbor. According ...

Nurtured by the Island of Hawaii’s unique mingling of abundant sunshine, afternoon rain and lava-infused soil, Kona coffee retails for more than $30 for an eight-ounce bag.