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Big Island
Big Island
Big Island also known as Hawaii is the largest and youngest island in the state of ​Hawaiʻi. There is a lot of myths and legends in Hawaii and legend says that the volcano godess Pele and the demi-god Kampaua'a (whom could control the weather) made a deal to make The Big Islands west side dry and the east side wet. Pele took the west side and Kampaua'a the east half.
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Quick facts:
Biggest City: Hilo
Population: 185.000
Best time to visit: The Big Island has a tropical and warm climate all year around. During April-May and August-November the weather is still good but it's less crowded and prices are lower.
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Fun Facts
The big island of Hawaii is the worldwide leader in harvesting macadamia nuts and orchids.
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One of the four green sand beaches in the world is located on The Big Island.
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Mauna Kea is the tallest sea mountain in the world and if measured from the ocean bottom it's 1220m taller than Mount Everest.
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