Captain Cook is named after the English captain James Cook, who was the first Westerner to set foot on the Hawaiian Islands in 1778.
Author / Monica Rivera
…we distinguished bright orange stripes in the distance. At last we had come to meet the first stream of lava.
It was in Hilo where I discovered I was falling madly in love with Hawaii… The next day, our experience with the volcanoes and lava flows was revealing…
Big Isl
Big Island welcomed us with sun, breeze and a resounding aloha! to enjoy our first day.
Hawaii evokes dream beaches, huge waves for surfing, and beautiful women dancing hula.
This year I celebrated my birthday in Bandera, Texas, the so-called cowboy capital of the world.
The best trips are sometimes those that are not planned. You leave home with the idea to visit a place, but come back with an experience that has transformed your life.
My recent trip to New Mexico was very special. I met someone who helped me see the amazing landscapes of this state with different eyes.
I’ll tell you something important about my travels: I travel for three simple reasons: to open my eyes, broaden my mind and soften my soul.
Watching that couple dancing aroused the latent interest I have always had for dancing. “This is it,” I think. “This is the dance I want to learn.
