After nearly a year of careful planning and saving, my family and I finally made it to the Big Island of Hawaii in August of 2018. It was the first of four stops through the Hawaiian island chain. And, it was, without a doubt, our most favorite. Which is why we've just planned our return trip for this August! Seemed like a great time to reminisce. Why? Well, for starters, the island offered so much in terms of varying topographies, Hawaiian culture, and adventure. It’s also the place where[...]