By Karen Wheeler, Slice of Life Mountains. Oceans. Birds that sound like monkeys and trees that sway with fruit. It amazes me that these things have existed all the years I have been puttering up ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3 ...

Originally formed in 1881 by lava flow from Mauna Loa, the caves are now accessible to visitors via a metal ladder. The caves can be wet, dark and muddy, so proceed with caution and pack a ...