We got this close to dolphins while on the boat heading out to go snorkeling

Hangus Loosius Ignoramus (rare to these parts)

Bleached White Whale
(commonly found with Hangus Loosius Ignoramus)

At South Point - picture quality does the actual beauty little justice

South Point - our hats are so low because it was so windy
Note how blue the water is - on the above picture, it doesn't look that way but it was

Andrea at a black sand beach where we saw sea turtles

Andrea at the entrance of the Thurston Lava Tube in Volcanoes N.P.

Me on top of a large, fractured pahoehoe lava flow
At the end of Chain of Craters Road in Volcanoes N.P.

Waipio Valley - believe it or not, this is a trail we're hiking!

My sweet petunia - flowers like these were all over the place in the valley

At the luau - making kahlua pua'a (smoked pig) in the earthen oven

Colorful picture of the two of us at the luau

Gigantic Banyan trees in Hilo - look at vehicle for scale

Rainbow Falls in Hilo