Aloha friends. Here are some facts about the Hamakua coast. Hamakua is loosely considered lands north of the Wailuku River in Hilo all the way to Waipio Valley. This district was known by the acient Hawaiians as Moku. The Hamakua district itself starts north of Laupahoehoe and west of Ookala. The dominating geographical feature is the volcanic mountain Mauna Kea. In Hawaiian mythology Mauna Kea was home to Poli”ahu the snow goddess andthe place of many other legends. We love Hamakua for its lush vegetation and streams and waterfalls. More on the Hamakua next time!
Rain in Hawaii
Trying to understand rain in Hawaii is harder than nailing Jello to a tree. The Jello thing you can solve by thinking in the box. Rain. you have to think outside of the box. We live on a…