Big Island Communities

Hapuna Realty is honored to have been chosen by MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani to help locate the site for his future dream home. It’s been exciting to share the best…

Like everyone, I was so very saddened by the Maui wildfires in August. At the same time, I’ve been awed by several things: the strength and stamina of the Maui…

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…

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…

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.…

A hidden treasure in the heart of Waimea, the Isaacs Art Center contains a remarkable collection of Hawai‘i and Pacific art behind its unassuming doors. Inside, one discovers koa bowls…

The Amaui is a bird, Myadestes woahensis, a species of Hawaiian Thrush, which as been extinct for almost 200 years. Endemic to Hawai‘i, it was never found anywhere else on…

Food is a big deal on the Big Island of Hawai’i. And in spite of a couple of challenging years, island chefs and restaurateurs are still celebrating the food they…

“The Polynesian tiare flower is a symbol of harmony, and my mantra for our business,” says Kim Leone Castellano, founder of Tiare Rose, a new, sustainable fashion and beauty boutique…

When most folks describe their dream home in Hawai‘i, they include the ocean views, swaying palms, glorious Pacific sunsets. Waimea town, 20 miles and 2600’ above the beach, is in…