It’s normally pitch black outside when Jonathan Sprague gets up for a hunting day on the Hawaiian island Lanai. He then fills his thermos with coffee and heads out the door to his truck for a 45 ...

Oracle billionaire co-founder Larry Ellison bought Lanai in 2012 and moved there during the pandemic. Since then, he’s made the island more hospitable to the super rich than the residents who ...

A ferry makes the hourlong crossing several times a day from Lahaina Harbor, Maui, to Manele Harbor, Lanai ($60 round-trip per person on Expeditions, [800] 695-2624).

On Lanai, an island paradise unscathed by urban annoyances like traffic lights, residents' lives are largely dependent on whoever owns 98 percent of the island's 141 square miles.

Who owns Lanai? Lanai is not a company, but rather a Hawaiian island. As of recent, Oracle Corporation’s co-founder Larry Ellison owns around 98% of the island, having purchased it in 2012 from ...

Visiting the island of Lanai feels different from visiting the other Hawaiian Islands. Not just because it’s smaller and there are fewer people on it, but because a billionaire owns most of it ...

Lanai’s 30th annual Pineapple Festival attracted visitors, ... Now, each year, old and new generations gather to celebrate a heritage that continues to make an impact on the island to this day.

Council Member Riki Hokama, who holds the Lanai residency seat, expressed “extreme disappointment” with state efforts to screen arrivals for COVID-19 at Manele Small Boat Harbor — “the ...

The Hawaiian island of Lanai is home to 3,200 people. Ellison, who's worth an estimated $58.6 billion, owns a 98% stake in the island.

Lanai, a tiny Hawaiian island that feels more like a distant planet than part of the United States, has become a favorite vacation spot for the elite. With its rust-colored volcanic soil, ...

Ellison owns all three hotels on the island – the Sensei, another Four Seasons overlooking the ocean 20 minutes away, and the boutique Hotel Lanai, which began life as a plantation overseer’s ...

The photo of the day comes to us via Bob Lacy. It’s titled “Between Lahaina Harbor and Lanai.” Send your pictures from the Valley Isle to [email protected] for a chance to have your ...