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Puna Region

Puna is an off-the-beaten-path region known for its lava-destruction scenes and lush rainforests.

This region on the island’s southeast side offers the last remaining hot spring on the island, a “clothing optional” black sand beach, and quirky local communities.

13 Hidden Gems in Puna: Big Island’s Most Overlooked District

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Pohoiki Bay and Hot Springs: The Big Island's Best Kept Secret

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I spent a year living on the beautiful Big Island of Hawaii, exploring all the nooks and crannies and sharing places I discovered even locals didn't know about!

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