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Island Gems: My Favorite Hidden Places on the Big Island
People often ask me where they should go for a memorable meal, good coffee, or local fun. They expect me to name a luxury resort. Instead, I mention a bakery in North Kohala, a relaxed lanai in Kapaʻau, an extraordinary kitchen in Kawaihae, or the general store in Puako.
The reply is often the same: “Where is that?”
That is exactly the point. Some of the best experiences on the Big Island are not widely advertised. They sit quietly off the beaten path, waiting for someo

Jan Nores, RS
10 hours ago4 min read


Just Listed: 5 Ocean-View Acres on the Hāmākua Coast
Your Hawaiʻi paradise hideaway is waiting on Kula Kahiko Road in Honokaʻa.
This beautiful 5-acre property offers sweeping ocean views, gently rolling pastureland, privacy, and the peaceful country feeling that makes the Hāmākua Coast so special. Listed at $399,000, this is ocean-view acreage for less than $100,000 per acre.

Jan Nores, RS
Jun 261 min read


Just Listed: Rare Renovated Puako Condo for Sale Steps From the Beach
There are very few places on the Big Island that still feel like old Hawaii, and Puako is one of them. Quiet, friendly, ocean-loving, and full of Aloha, this coastal neighborhood has a feeling that is hard to describe until you spend time here. People know each other. Neighbors wave to you. The shoreline becomes part of your daily rhythm.
That is why opportunities like Puako Beach Condo #208 are so rare.

Jan Nores, RS
Jun 252 min read


Just Listed: Ocean View Homesite at Hokuli‘a on the Kona Coast
There is something truly special about Hokuli‘a. It feels peaceful, private, and beautifully connected to the land and ocean, while still offering the comfort and ease of a world-class private club lifestyle.
I am excited to share a new listing at 81-566 Kaiue Street in Kealakekua, also known as Lot 56 at Hokuli‘a. This 1.752-acre ocean-view homesite is located on the desirable north end of the community and offers sweeping views of the coastline, ocean, sunset, city, and

Jan Nores, RS
May 62 min read


