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Allegiant expanding air service to Hawaii with one-way fares as low as $159
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue May 15, 2012 at 11:58 AM Nevada-based Allegiant Air announced today that it will start providing nonstop air service from the mainland to Maui in November. Also, it will add four cities in Western states to its mainland-Oahu air service lineup. More
VIDEO: Fleeting view of spattering lava at edge of Kilauea volcano’s Halemaumau crater
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon May 14, 2012 at 01:16 PM Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has released a video spotlighting everyday lava flow that’s usually concealed by a gas plume at a lava lake that's been active for four years. More
International Waikiki Hula Conference staging free sunset "hoike" shows this weekend
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri May 11, 2012 at 02:33 PM Hundreds of hula enthusiasts attending the fifth annual International Waikiki Hula Conference will perform to songs celebrating Hawaii flowers and lei at shows in the world-famous beachfront area. More
Top 5 favorite filmed-in-Hawaii TV series ever: HAWAII Magazine Facebook poll results
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Wed May 09, 2012 at 12:54 PM We’re always asking our Hawaii Magazine Facebook ohana about their favorite Hawaii things. Here are the Top 5 picks from our most recent Facebook Ohana Poll question: What’s your favorite filmed-in-Hawaii TV show? More
Rare peppermint angelfish on display only at Waikiki Aquarium in Hawaii
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue May 08, 2012 at 04:07 PM A peppermint angelfish, which is among the ocean’s rarest creatures, is now on display at Waikiki Aquarium on Oahu. The candy-striped fish is the only one of its kind to be included in an aquatic exhibit at a public aquarium. Anywhere. More
Disney Cruise Line’s inaugural 15-night Los Angeles-to-Hawaii voyage under way
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon May 07, 2012 at 02:03 PM The Disney Wonder — a 964-foot ship that holds 2,700 guest passengers — is now skimming Hawaii waters for the first time, with stops on the Big Island, Maui, Oahu and Kauai. More
Big Island’s Kau Coffee Festival serving up world-class cups of Hawaii joe
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri May 04, 2012 at 02:57 PM The fourth annual Kau Coffee Festival offers guided tastings with Hawaii’s national barista champ, java-infused foods, music and cultural performances, visits to coffee farms and, for aspiring connoisseurs, “Kau Coffee College.” More
Island-themed works by Hawaii filmmakers to screen this weekend at Maoli Film Festival
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu May 03, 2012 at 01:15 PM The two-night MAMo at Kumu Kahua: First Friday Maoli Film Festival will showcase island-focused documentaries, dramas and comedies by Hawaii directors at Kumu Kahua Theatre in Honolulu’s downtown area. More
This weekend's Maui Onion Festival salutes bulb famous for sweet-mild, crunchy bite
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Wed May 02, 2012 at 12:44 PM At the 23rd annual Maui Onion Festival, fans of the Maui Kula onion will celebrate it with recipe contests, onion-eating contests, Hawaii celebrity chef demonstrations, dance, music and food booths packed with tempting oniony eats. More
Hawaii Book & Music Festival returns to Honolulu. What to see. What to buy.
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue May 01, 2012 at 12:38 PM This weekend's seventh annual Hawaii Book & Music Festival is a sure bet to freshen up your stash of Islands-inspired reads and tunes. Among the presenters: Kaui Hart Hemmings, whose novel “The Descendants” was adapted into the Oscar-winning 2011 film staring George Clooney. More
May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii. Here’s where to go for celebrations
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Apr 30, 2012 at 10:39 AM Our fragrant symbol of aloha will be draped over shoulders everywhere in the Islands tomorrow as Lei Day festivities, such as lei-making contests and coronation of a lei queen at Honolulu’s 85th annual celebration, get under way. More
Honolulu City Council backs bill to ban plastic bags at store, restaurant checkouts
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Apr 27, 2012 at 09:54 AM Bans on non-biodegradable plastic bags are already in effect on Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai and, starting in 2014, the Big Island, too. Pending Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle’s signature on a ban bill, Oahu could follow suit in July 2015. More
Signature dining lineup set for 2012 Hawaii Food & Wine Festival, tickets now available
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Apr 26, 2012 at 11:59 AM The second annual Hawaii Food & Wine Festival’s dining events range from a “Farm to Table" makahiki soiree to “Chefs Who Have Cooked for Presidents and Royalty.” Set for Sept. 6-9 on Oahu, the fest will feature chefs from the United States, Singapore, Japan, Korea, Philippines, and Australia. More
Hawaii celebrates favorite luncheon meat at Waikiki Spam Jam Festival this weekend
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Wed Apr 25, 2012 at 09:00 AM More Spam is consumed in Hawaii than in any other state in the nation. At the 10th annual celebration of all things Spam, the beloved foodstuff will get glamorous makeovers. Chefs will be serving up everything from Spam Fusion Fajitas to Spam Lau Lau and, yes, even Spam Poke. More
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- SLIDESHOW: "Heavenly Hanalei," Kauai's charming north shore getaway
- VIDEO: Lava lakes active within Kilauea volcano's Halemaumau and Puu Oo craters
- 12th Annual Photo Contest Winners/Finalists
- SLIDESHOW: Undiscovered Edens of Kauai
- VIDEO: Maui's Nakalele Blowhole in action
- VIDEO: Hawaii music legend Richard Hoopii sings "Ohuohu Kahakuloa" from his Maui backyard.
- VIDEO: Listen to the new "Hawaii Five-0" theme. Compare it to the classic.
