Samantha Brown: Big Island

Big Island

This weekend Sam's on the Big Island of Hawaii, exploring the cultural and spiritual pastimes of the real Hawaii. She gets up-close and personal with rivers of molten lava and blesses a newly built outrigger canoe before it hits the high seas.

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Sam and her stylist chat

Samantha Brown talks with her stylist while her morning ...

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Sam's Top 5 activities in Hawaii

Sam dishes on her favorite moments on the Big Island.

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Big Island

Sam's exploring the cultural and spiritual pastimes of the ...

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Kanaka Kava

Sam unwinds at a real Hawaiian bar.

75-5803 Alii Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Activity

Mauna Kea National Park

Sam takes a Summit and the Stars Tour of the spectacular forest reserve.

74-5035 Queen Kaahumanu Hwy., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

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Ueshima Coffee Farm

It's time for the Kona Coffee Picking Competition!

75-5568 Mamalahoa Hwy., Holualoa, HI 96725

Activity

Mauna Lani Resort

Sam checks out a green turtle nursery.

68-1400 Mauna Lani Dr., Kohala Coast, HI 96743

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Kona Village

Ready for a luau feast?

Queen Kaahumanu Hwy., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

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Makolea Heiau

Learn what goes into temple restoration and outrigger canoe carving lessons on the beach.

78-6740 Makolea St., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

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Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa

Sam gets lessons in both hula dancing and lei-making.

78-128 Ehukai St., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

Activity

Blue Hawaiian

Sam takes a helicopter tour of the majestic Kilauea in Volcanoes National Park.

Waikoloa Base (Hwy. 19 and Waikoloa Rd.), Waikoloa, HI 96720

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