Kona VS Hilo! Where to Stay on the Big Island, Hawaii

First Big Decision! Do you stay in Kona or Hilo on the Big Island? We break down everything you need to know about staying on these two parts of the Big Island. Click here for the free resources we mentioned.

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KONA VS WAIKOLOA: WHERE TO STAY
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5 BEST CAPTAIN COOK SNORKELING TOURS (KEALAKEKUA BAY)
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Where to Stay on the Big Island, Hawaii: Kona vs Hilo
00:00 Intro
01:25 Know the Island
03:49 Kona Places to Stay
06:02 Hilo Places to Stay
07:55 Best Weather
08:54 Kona Things to Do
10:52 Hilo Things to Do
11:21 Airports
12:15 Rental Car
12:53 Final Items

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