Hapuna Realty Blog Posts

Orchids. Exotic, romantic, beautiful. In a graceful arc over a single spike, strung in a lei or pinned on prom gowns around the world, orchids add a touch of fantasy…

The wildfires on Maui have created a situation that is both catastrophic and awe-inspiring. The losses are unfathomable, but the sheer volume of support and aloha coming in just takes…

Luxury resort homes and condominiums on Hawai‘i Island are more than mere buildings—albeit mere buildings with spectacular tropical and ocean views, and remarkable sense of place. Houses and condos within…

A whirling white orb in space. New stars being born in the Eagles Nebula. A red giant supernova. The closest black hole to earth. These astronomical wonders are recent images…

Everyone knows that Hawai‘i Island is an exciting place for explorers—on foot or horseback, by car or kayak, and everything from ATV to zipline—but it’s also epic for exploring on…

It won’t be hard to remember the month of December here on Hawai‘i Island. Like the old James Taylor song, we’ve seen fire and we’ve seen rain this month. First…

Home prices might be going down, but unfortunately, interest rates are climbing once again. In fact they’ve doubled in the last 12 months. (According to Hawai‘i Business News, rates escalated…

“I think the Kona coffee has a richer flavor than any other, be it grown where it may and call it by what name you please.” Mark Twain When American…

After a three-year pandemic pause, the VinFast Ironman World Championship triathlon comes back to Kona October 6 & 8, 2022, with a new sponsor, a new two-day format, and the…

Hawaii’s culinary scene has become something of a phenomenon, thanks in no small part to two of the original founding chefs of Hawai‘i Regional Cuisine, Roy Yamaguchi and Alan Wong.…