Map of Hawaii - The Big Island area, ... Some of Big Island's top attractions are also located in small towns that just touch – but are not part of – Hilo, Kona or on the Hamakua Coast.

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...

But geographically, the island doesn't loom quite as large as you might think. Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland 's size, which is nowhere near as big as it ...

It would take years to see and do everything the Big Island has to offer, so it pays to get some local help — especially from two locals who have lived on the Island of Hawai’i their entire lives.

The eastern and southeastern parts of the Big Island could get 5 to 10 inches of rain. The island could get sustained winds of 20 to 40 mph and gusts near 60 mph, the hurricane center said.

Big Island sits near the middle of the Lower Lake, on Lake Minnetonka. The city of Orono finalized its purchase of the eastern part of the island in 2006 — three years after it had been used as ...

Taxis are expensive on Hawaii's Big Island, even by tourist standards. In fact, the meter starts at $3. Coincidentally, flagging one doesn't seem to be that much of an option, anyway.