February 2021 - HomeyHawaii

Luakaha Falls Trail

February 25, 2021 Angela Collard Comments 4 comments

Luakaha Falls Trail is about 2-2.5-mile round trip of moderate difficulty. This adventurous hike through the bamboo forest ends at a fantastic little piece of paradise with a swimmable waterfall. The trail is located on private land, owned by the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, and technically a permit is needed to hike here. The permit is very inexpensive and easy to obtain. Be aware that the trail is unmarked and hard to follow. I hope this guide will help you…

Filmed in Hawaii – Kong: Skull Island (2017)

February 2, 2021 Dan Roberts Comments 11 comments

There have been many versions of 1933’s King Kong, the classic story about a giant ape who falls for a human woman. The best known are 2005’s epic re-imagining of the same name and 2017’s action-packed Kong: Skull Island. And while each movie is a different take on the story, there’s just as big a contrast between their backdrops. Like the original, they both take place on “Skull Island” – a fictional prehistoric land in the Pacific. To bring to…