On vacation thousands of miles from home the restaurant food quality still counts, and then again other elements can be parallel in worth. Ocean air scents or that earthy salt in the air, lift the foodie experience. At Lava Java in Kona on Big Island, a table a few hundred feet away from lapping waves, the easeful sound, and that umami marine life aroma, upgrade whatever dish you order.

Vacationing in Hawai’i appears like such a straight line to amazing leisure, yet the roads can be so twisty. Such is the steep learning curve while living on or visiting these islands. Big Island Hawai’i is volcano-forming mountainous lands that require thoughtful driving. True leisure for leisure’s sake, the healthy respite for rejuvenating your life, yes, and then following as nature recites. Simply listen. We strive to live here in service to the aina (land).