There are a few signs that fall is upon us in Hawaiʻi. Humpback whales start returning to the waters around the Islands, the ...

This story was originally published on Oct. 1, 2020 and updated on in September 2026. Autumn in Hawaiʻi is a subtle season.

As the sun starts to set, about 20 of us sit at a long communal table overlooking Hanalei Bay. “The intention for the evening ...

Looking for an island-hopping adventure? Whether you’re a visitor filling a gap in your itinerary or a local seeking a change ...

Growing up, some of my favorite pit stops were at Maui’s old general stores. Like many locals in Hawaiʻi, I have fond ...

*Editor’s Note on March 31, 2026: Many businesses in Haleʻiwa have reopened, welcoming respectful visitors. These local businesses could use the support. Parts of Waialua and Mokulēʻia are still ...

It all started when Caesar Ho was a little kid, spending time with his father in the kitchen to mix and make a healthier soda using Sprite and juice. That was the inspiration behind the idea for Ho to ...

A timeless Hawaiian mele (song) receives a beautiful live version spanning the Islands. Seriously, stop what you’re doing and take a real life moment to pause and press play for this. Cyril Pahinui.

To me, the best part of traveling is eating. You can learn a lot about the history and culture of a place through its foods; take Hawai‘i, for example. The Islands’ diverse cultures and rich history ...

For 25 years, locals and travelers celebrated milestones and a variety of occasions at Alan Wong’s on King Street on Oʻahu. The restaurant closed in 2020, and more than five years later, Alan Wong’s ...

Looking for something a bit more engaging to do with your evenings? Trivia nights are a great way to spend a night out while enjoying a tasty beverage, snacking on pub food, and meeting new people ...