Although it's debated who actually dubbed it the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," Waimea Canyon is indeed grand and not to be missed. It's a 10 mile long, 1 mile wide, and ~3,500-foot deep canyon created over the years by ancient volcanoes collapsing and erosion from the rains that fall on Mount …
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kalalau valley
A photo of the Kalalau Valley adorned my (Andy) walls for years. It's one of the main reasons I wanted to travel to Hawai'i in the first place. This valley started my love affair with Hawai'i. So why should you visit here? This beautiful, 4000-foot deep valley provides awe-inspiring views AND …
whale watching
Every year humpback whales make their way from Alaska to Hawaii for (ahem) romantic reasons. They are just another group full of romantic tourists, one could say! // Why do the whales come to Hawaii? The waters of Alaska get cold and are full of predators, so the whales make their way south for …
