#CatTravels: Eating through Kona’s history
The real reason I flew to Kona last week was to bake bread. Every Thursday the Kona Historical Society demonstrates how Portuguese immigrants baked bread in a large wood-fired stone forno built… Read More
#CatTravels: Quick jaunt to Kona
Growing up, I wasn’t a huge fan of Kona. I used to dread the drive from Hilo — yes, I never flew into Kona until I was in college — and when we got… Read More
#CatTravels: Weekend in Kona
Eat and walk. Eat and walk. That’s what it felt like we did this weekend in Kailua-Kona. We were in town to visit Derek’s family and to accomplish two other things: hike… Read More
Today’s Happy Shot
We’re in Kona this weekend, working on a magazine story and visiting family. My story took me to North Kohala, where we stumbled upon this little fruit stand. Four tangerines (or lemons… Read More
Holy apple pie!
I heard there was a bakery on the Big Island that made the best ever apple pie. It was called Holy’s Bakery — and no one seemed to have a street address… Read More
