by Andrew Doughty | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog, Start Planning Your Vacation
Your selection of where to stay is one of the more important decisions you’ll make in planning your Hawai‘i vacation. To some, it’s just a place to sleep and rather meaningless. To others, it’s the difference between a great vacation and a bad one. In this day of...
by Andrew Doughty | Jun 25, 2021 | Blog
When you think about Hawaiian agriculture, what comes to mind, probably pineapple, right? How about coffee. Hawaii is the only state in the United States that commercially produces coffee. Yup, it’s true, but the coffee produced here won’t be available from the drive...
by Andrew Doughty | Jun 18, 2021 | Blog
Ok, so if you’ve been to a Lu‘au, you have most likely tried Kalua pork. In a traditional setting it takes days to prepare and requires a fire, lava rocks, banana stalks, chicken wire and a lot of other stuff you might not find in your local Whole Foods....
by Andrew Doughty | Jun 10, 2021 | Blog
After the past two centuries of visitors bringing new plants and animals to this island paradise, we have had some hard lessons in how invasive species can affect a myriad of natural systems. State and county officials, numerous environmental agencies, non-profit...
by Andrew Doughty | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog
The Lodge at Kokee makes a truly classic looking moco. If you’ve visited Hawaii, and eaten at virtually any restaurant, you most likely will have seen an item called the Loco Moco. Consisting of four items (that you would virtually never think would go together)...
