Entries tagged 'Kilauea'
Hawaii Volcano: Kailauea Eruption -- Spectacular Aerial Show
After a hiatus of several months due to shifting lava flows resulting from seismic activity, Madame Pele has resumed her red hot show. Word out of the Big Island is that lava viewing from helicopters is the best seen in...
Hawaii Volcano Update: No Lava Visible
According to the latest update from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the temblor-caused interruption in the lava flow from Kilauea on the Big Island remains in effect as there is currently no lava visible from any place within easy striking distance...
Hawaii Travel: Volcano Update - No Lava Yet
After a spate of quakes shook the summit area of Kilauea a few weeks ago, Pele's lava taps turned off. Fearing geological instability, the National Park Service closed down a bunch of the hiking trails including the Napau Trail and...
Hawaii Volcano Update: HAVO Rangers Reopen Chain of Craters Road
After a spate of small temblors and some lava flow shifts that left vulcanologists chasing the orange stuff and generally scratching their heads as to what would happen next, the good folks at HAVO have reopened the solitary traffic artery...
Hawaii Adventures: Spelunking Supreme - Kazumura Cavern
Cheryl Tsutsumi, who has covered the islands for years, writes a piece in this Sunday's Star-Bulletin about tours of the Kazamura Lava Tube, the longest lava tube...
Hula On the Edge of the World: Kahiko at Volcano Art Center
Anyone who's been to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, on the Big Island, understands what its like to walk on Earth so new its still smoking. Literally. Madame Pele, the volcano goddess, is everpresent and the eery quiet of this isolated...
Lava Flow Update: PeleTurns Off the Spigot
Madame Pele doesn't really stick to a schedule or an itinerary. The Volcano Goddess of Hawaiian myths and legends is capricious and hard to predict. Which may explain why you really can't plan ahead for volcano watching trips. The Kilauea...
Hawaii Foodie: Honey Wine from the Volcano
Over the past decade, dessert wines have gone from gimmick to mainstream, complete with a big section at your local liquor store. Fruit wines, likewise, have become less than a novelty, in part due to the big success of Bonny...
