Troon, January/February 2018
34 TROON GOLF TRAVEL eMAGAZINE TROON GOLF TRAVEL eMAGAZINE 35 MAUNA LANI RESORT HAWAII ISLAND no 17 on the north course PA R A D I S E F O U R DAY S I N By George Fuller H awaii Island is the youngest island in the Aloha State with molten lava still flowing into the ocean near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park creating new land It is also by far the largest island That combination alone gives it two distinguishing features vast lava fields such as the one you see from your airplane window upon landing and a big largely undeveloped landscape dominated by majestic mountains and upcountry cattle ranches Its a lot like Montana if Montana had beaches Fly into the Kona International Airport for the quickest access to the golf rich Kohala Coast a 30 mile stretch of inviting beachfront resorts running northward Four days is hardly enough to discover everything you want to know about the Big Island but planned wisely itll be enough to have you itching to come back for more Here are some suggestions for spending four days in paradise
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