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We took a helicopter ride to see Kilauea.

More volcano stuff after the jump.

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Akaka Falls

More waterfalls after the jump.

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After the bay yesterday we drove south a bit along the Kona coast, and this happened.

This morning we headed out to Kealakekua Bay for some kayaking and snorkeling. (Updated with a few more videos.)

The bay is a conservation zone and the site of a monument to James Cook (the white pillar on the distant shore in this shot), but more importantly it features calm waters, a stunning and pristine reef, and is a frequent rest stop for spinner dolphins.

Speaking of dolphins, about half way through the mile or so kayak ride we ran into a group of them and managed to almost accidentally record this fairly amazing piece of footage:

More dolphins, a puffer fish, and some goofy pictures of me after the jump.

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