Postcard from Hawaii

Hilo Airport - just down the road from a volcano.

Hilo Airport one mile

Greetings from Hawaii’s Big Island, where the Hilo International Airport is just down the road from Volcanoes National Park. Most visitors head to the park thinking they’ll see something like this:

But sometimes they’re perfectly happy just watching volcano steam rise out of a vent in a parking lot.

Steam vents at the volcano