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• What to see and do at Kealakekua Bay, Kona, Big Island, HawaiiVisited December 2023Kealakekua Bay is located on the west coast of the island of Hawaii about 12 miles south of Kailua-Kona.  The surrounding area contains many  historical sites. It also includes the place where Captain Cook, the first documented European to reach the Hawaiian islands was killed. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places listings on the island of Hawaii in 1973. The bay is a popular place for kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling.
• What to see and do at KeAnae Point, Maui, HawaiiVisited December 2023The Keanae is a half-mile long peninsula of newer lava sticking out from the cliff line of the Hana Highway. On April 1, 1946 the area was almost completely destroyed by a tsunami with 35′ waves. The only building left standing was the 1856 church.
• What to see and do at Koko Crater, Oahu. HawaiiVisited December 2023Koko Crater is also known as Kohelepelepe or Puu Mai. It is an extinct volcano on the island of Oahu, Hawaii and is part of the Honolulu Volcanics, a series of volcanic eruptions that occurred on Oahu about 7,000 years ago. Koko Crater is the tallest and most preserved cone in the area, with an elevation of 1,208 feet above sea level.
• What to see and do at Kona Chips, Kona, Big Island, HawaiiVisited December 2023Kona Chips are a type of kettle-cooked potato chips that are handmade daily in Kona, Hawaii . They are made from potatoes and are known for their extra crispness. Kona Chips come in several flavors which include classic and furikake. The company has been around for over 80 years.
• What to see and do at Kona Chocolate, Kona, Big Island, HawaiiVisited December 2023Kona chocolate is a type of chocolate made from cocoa beans grown in the volcanic soil of the Big Island of Hawaii. It has gained recognition from the international food community due to its distinct aroma, smooth texture and intense flavor.
• What to see and do at Kona Coffee, Kona, Big Island, HawaiiVisited December 2023Kona coffee is the market name for Coffea arabica coffee which is grown on the slopes of Hualalai and Mauna Loa in the Kona region of the Big Island of Hawaii. The Kona Coffee Belt is located on the slopes of the Hualalai and Mauna Loa volcanoes, ranging from 500 to 3200 feet above sea level .It is one of the most expensive coffees in the world. Only coffee grown in the Kona Coffee Belt can be labeled as Kona coffee.  In 1899, the world coffee market crash and this caused plantation owners to
• What to see and do at La Cabeza de San Juan, Puerto RicoVisited April 2024La Cabeza de San Juan is a nature reserve located near Fajardo in Puerto Rico. The reserve is nestled between headlands of the northeastern point of the island,  It boasts diverse ecosystems, including a bioluminescent lagoon, mangroves, coral reefs, dry forests, and sandy and rocky Caribbean beaches.  Laguna Grande, which is located in the reserve, is one of the brightest bioluminescent areas globally.
• What to see and do at La Fortuna, Costa RicaVisited August 2016La Fortuna is a small town in Costa Rica known for its proximity to the Arenal Volcano. Arenal is the youngest and one of the most active volcanoes in Costa Rica. Scientists have been able to date its activity back to more than 7,000 years ago. It last erupted in 2010.  The Arneal Hanging Bridges Park is nearby.
• What to see and do at La Hacienda Park, Higuey, Dominican RepublicVisited April 2023Higuey is the capital city of the eastern La Altagracia Province in the Dominican Republic. It was founded in 1502 by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon and has long been a pilgrimage center known for its elaborate shrine of the Virgin Mary. La Hacienda Park is an amusement park located in Higuey. They offer different activities such as ziplines, horseback riding, buggy riding, and safari experiences.
• What to see and do at Laie Point, Oahu, HawaiiVisited December 2023Laie Point is a scenic spot on Oahu’s northeastern shore that offers stunning views of an arch on Kukuihoolua island,  the ocean, the cliffs, and the volcanic rock formations. It is also a place of cultural significance, as it is linked to the legend of the goddess Hiiaka and the monster Kuiniolo.
• What to see and do at Lake Tahoe, California and NevadaVisited October 2023Lake Tahoe is located on the border of California and Nevada. It is the largest alpine lake in North America and is  known for its clear blue waters and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains that surround the lake. The lake is 22 miles long and 12 miles wide, with a  depth of 1,645 feet.. While the majority of the lake's shoreline is in California, the southern part of the shoreline extends into Nevada. The Lake Tahoe Scenic Drive and the Tahoe Rim Trail are popular ways to exploring the region.
• What to see and do at Las Pailas, Puerto RicoVisited September 2022Located on Highway 983, Las Pailas (or Las Paylas) on the Pitayaha river near Luquillo is a popular place for people to slide down the waterfall. There are several houses here that have a few parking places that they charge per car to park there.   The one where we parked had a concrete stairway from the road down to the base of the waterfall.
• What to see and do at Los Chiles, Nicaragua and Costa RicaVisited August 2016Los Chiles is a small town located in the northern part of Costa Rica, near the border with Nicaragua. It is situated in the province of Alajuela, near the border with Nicaragua.The town is known for its lush green landscapes and scenic beauty, surrounded by lush tropical forests, rivers, and lakes.
• What to see and do at Luray Caverns, VirginiaVisited December 2015Luray Caverns is a popular tourist attraction located in Luray, Virginia. It is a cave system that is known for its spectacular natural beauty and unique geological formations. Luray Caverns were discovered in 1868 and are the largest caverns the in the eastern United States.
• What to see and do at Mahogany Bay, Roatan, HondurasVisited March 2018Mahogany Bay is a port area located on the island of Roatan, which is part of the Bay Islands in Honduras. It is a popular cruise ship port of call and a popular destination for tourists visiting Roatan. There are two cruise ship ports in Roatan. One is located in Coxen Hole and the other located in Mahogany Bay.
• What to see and do at Makapuu Point, Oahu, HawaiiVisited December 2023Makapuu Point is the easternmost point on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. It is a popular hiking spot that offers stunning views of the coastline, the ocean, Makapuu Beach, and the historic Makapuu Point Lighthouse. Makapuu Point is also a great place to see migrating humpback whales from November to May.
• What to see and do at Manuel Antonio, Costa RicaVisited August 2016Manuel Antonio National Park is a popular nature reserve located on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. It is known for its diverse wildlife, including monkeys, sloths, iguanas, and numerous bird species. The park features a combination of pristine beaches, dense rainforest, and hiking trails that allow visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area.
• What to see and do at Mar Chiquita, Puerto RicoVisited October 2019Mar Chiquita is a beautiful beach located on the north coast of Puerto Rico, near the municipality of Manatí. It is known for its picturesque crescent-shaped shoreline that forms a natural pool enclosed by rocky cliffs.
• What to see and do at Merzouga, MoroccoVisited April 2012Merzouga is a small desert town located in the southeastern region of Morocco, near the border with Algeria. It is best known for its proximity to the Erg Chebbi, a large sand dune field in the Sahara desert that is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Morocco. The sand dunes rise up to 450 feet high and stretch for over 24 miles, providing a unique and stunning landscape that attracts visitors from all over the world.
• What to see and do at Mount Mitchell, North CarolinaVisited October 2017Mount Mitchell is the highest peak in eastern North America, with an elevation of 6,684 feet. It is located in North Carolina in the Black Mountain range about 35 miles northeast of Asheville on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
• What to see and do at Mount Rainier, WashingtonVisited July 2010Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano located in the Cascade Range of western Washington state, United States. It is the highest mountain in Washington and the Cascade Range, standing at 14,410 feet tall. The mountain is also the most glaciated peak in the contiguous United States, with 26 major glaciers and numerous smaller ones.
• What to see and do at Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada and New YorkVisited March 2001Niagara Falls is a stunning natural wonder located on the Niagara River on the border of Ontario, Canada and New York, United States. It is comprised of three separate waterfalls - Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls - which combined create one of the most magnificent and powerful waterfall systems in the world.
• What to see and do at Nuuanu Pali, Oahu, HawaiiVisited December 2023Nuuanu Pali pass is located on the island of Oahu in the state of  Hawaii. It is a section of the windward cliff of the Koolau mountain located at the head of Nuuanu Valley.
• What to see and do at Ocean Cay, BahamasVisited October 2021Ocean Cay is a private island located in the western part of the Bahamas, near Bimini. It is owned and operated by MSC Cruises, a Swiss-based cruise line company. The island was originally a sand extraction site, but MSC Cruises transformed it into a tropical paradise.