See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, is the mighty giant of Hawaii that's still bubbling away, waiting to be explored.

What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

If you like the holiday season but hate the cold weather during the winter months, I have a solution for you. You can visit ...

It’s a massive slice with layers of cheesecake, chocolate mousse and brownie, all coated in chocolate and slivered almonds. This diner is also famous for its Greek food, so get on that moussaka.

Or perhaps you’re feeling adventurous and want to try the Pele’s Kiss – a spicy concoction that’ll make you feel like you’ve ...

Whether you’re a local looking for a new lunch spot or a visitor wanting to taste the true flavor of Hawaii’s food scene, La ...

Volcano scientists from around the world will gather from Feb. 9-14 in Hilo for the American Geophysical Union Chapman Conference on Caldera-forming Eruptions at Basaltic Volcanoes: Insights and ...

Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s help with identifying a woman caught by video surveillance who is suspected ...