posted by: Vanessa Sim on Thu Nov 19, 2009 at 01:49 PM
A HAWAII Magazine reader asked us for some advice on purchasing Hawaii’s iconic instrument. We reveal how to find a great ukulele whether you’re buying here in person, searching online or looking for a “made in Hawaii” instrument.
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posted by: Vanessa Sim on Wed Nov 18, 2009 at 09:57 AM
HAWAII Magazine reader Brookelynn Morris asked us where she could learn how to surf on Oahu. We offer beginners tips for finding good surf schools and instructors throughout Hawaii, and a trio of Oahu surf schools with good reputations.
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posted by: Derek Paiva on Tue Nov 17, 2009 at 12:09 AM
Barbecue sauce in Hawaii is not the same as barbecue sauce in the Mainland U.S. Here's a family recipe for the sweet-and-tangy barbecue sauce you find here in the Islands, from a new book about favorite Hawaii foods.
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posted by: Chris Bailey on Mon Nov 16, 2009 at 04:13 PM
Hawaii foodies rejoice! Restaurant Week Hawaii kicks off today, offering dining deals for visitors and residents at more than 60 eateries on Oahu. The weeklong event supports Hawaii culinary students. Here are the participating restaurants.
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posted by: John Heckathorn on Mon Nov 16, 2009 at 09:39 AM
The Trump International Hotel Waikiki opens quietly today, the first luxury property to open in Waikiki for decades. We take you inside for a pre-opening tour.
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posted by: Chris Bailey on Thu Nov 12, 2009 at 05:12 PM
Google has taken to the streets—the streets of Oahu and Maui, that is. The Internet search engine has finally included Hawaii in its popular Google Maps Street View service. Here's how to check out 360-degree panoramas of Oahu and Maui neighborhoods, beaches and other Island landmarks.
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posted by: Vanessa Sim on Thu Nov 12, 2009 at 12:07 AM
The world famous Hawaii big wave professional surf competition kicks off today on Oahu’s North Shore pending, of course, Mother Nature's contribution of some big waves. Here's our guide to the beaches, events and surf minutiae of the Triple Crown of Surfing.
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posted by: Derek Paiva on Wed Nov 11, 2009 at 11:27 AM
The Hanalei Colony Resort on Kauai's picturesque north shore is offering free nights and 25 percent off on all room categories for the peak holiday travel weeks surrounding Christmas and New Year's Day.
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posted by: Derek Paiva on Tue Nov 10, 2009 at 12:25 PM
Alaska Airlines will add three new routes to its growing California-Hawaii flight schedule in March 2010: San Jose to Kona and Maui, and Sacramento to Maui. Introductory fares at $169 are on sale now.
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posted by: Derek Paiva on Sat Nov 07, 2009 at 11:08 AM
In the November/December 2009 issue of HAWAII Magazine, we take you with us on a glider flight above Oahu’s scenic North Shore with Original Glider Rides. Click ahead for a cockpit view of takeoff, landing and the world below.
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