Southwest Airlines expands nonstop service from San Jose to Hawaii
Southwest Airlines launches nonstop flights to Kona (KOA), on the Island of Hawaii, from San Jose International Airport (SJC) on January 21. Flight details and bookings are now available on Southwest.com/Hawai
Picture perfect Kona Morning – Moon set and turtles! Click to see photos
Watching the moon set this morning was pretty amazing and I knew we were off to a good start! View from our Kona Now office, easy way to start the day. Oh wait, a quick peek over the seawall and eye spy a little turtle friend having a nosh.
Don’t miss snorkeling at Kahalu’u
Kahalu’u… it is like a giant fish bowl with turtles. Early morning is best. On Alii Drive just a few minutes from any of our Kona properties and it offers parking and facilities. .
Try a true “local kine plate lunch” at Umekes
Umekes is an easy walk from Hale Kona Kai and Kona Reef and a short ride from our other properties. Located across the street from the Kona Farmers Market just up the hill a little. 75-143 Hualalai Rd… the poke is the best on the islands.