That mai tai you had in Hawaii? Here's the recipe.

posted by: Chris Bailey on Thu Oct 08, 2009 at 02:22 PM HAWAII Magazine reader Dixie Hergenreter wants the mai tai recipe from Waikiki bar and restaurant Moose McGillycuddy’s. We deliver Moose’s take on the classic tropical cocktail, and include the recipe for one of our favorite versions: from Waikiki’s Royal Hawaiian Hotel Mai Tai Bar.  More

Continental Airlines adding 3 Hawaii-California flights in March 2010

posted by: Derek Paiva on Thu Oct 08, 2009 at 12:43 AM Continental Airlines is expanding its service to the Islands with two new flights between California and Oahu, and one new flight between California and Maui beginning March 7, 2010.   More

Father Damien’s sainthood: Here's the complete TV and relic tour schedule

posted by: Sherie Char on Sun Oct 04, 2009 at 02:03 AM Father Damien becomes Hawaii's first saint on Oct. 11, 2009. His relic will travel from Rome to Michigan, California and Hawaii. Here is the relic itinerary and TV schedule for the live broadcast of the canonization. UPDATED: Online broadcast.  More

How to find a cruise to Hawaii from the West Coast

posted by: Vanessa Sim on Fri Oct 02, 2009 at 01:29 PM HAWAII Magazine reader Ken Fiske asked us about passenger ships operating between Hawaii and the West Coast of the U.S. Mainland. Here are all the cruise ships we know of—all of which also stop at inter-island ports of call while here.  More

Will the Waikiki Natatorium War Memorial be torn down?

posted by: Chris Bailey on Fri Oct 02, 2009 at 11:33 AM A task force recently urged demolishing the aging, in-need-of-repair salt-water swimming pool and standing WWI monument. The fate of the 82-year-old landmark is in Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann's hands. Is this the end of the Natatorium?  More

Looking for year-end Hawaii vacation deals? We've got some!

posted by: Derek Paiva on Fri Oct 02, 2009 at 10:47 AM There are Hawaii travel bargains galore these days. You'll find dozens of constantly updated hotel+air packages and hotel-only specials on HawaiiMagazine.com's new Hot Deals page. Here are a few of this week's best.  More

“Best of Hawaii” 2009: Our favorite Hawaii snacks

posted by: Derek Paiva and HAWAII Magazine staff on Wed Sep 30, 2009 at 12:48 AM HAWAII Magazine's annual "Best of Hawaii" issue is out—full of reader and editor picks of the best of everything in the Islands. Here's another gathering of picks from the issue: Our favorite Hawaii snacks.  More

That Hula Pie dessert you had in Hawaii? Here's the recipe.

posted by: Chris Bailey on Fri Sep 25, 2009 at 12:07 PM A HAWAII Magazine reader asked us for the recipe for the famed Hula Pie dessert at Duke’s Canoe Club in Waikiki. Duke’s wasn’t talking, but we deliver the goods. Bonus: We share a great macadamia nut tart recipe from Chef Roy Yamaguchi.   More

Art and culture for all! Free admission at 13 Hawaii museums, Sept. 26

posted by: Chris Bailey on Wed Sep 23, 2009 at 12:19 PM Thirteen Hawaii museums on three Islands are offering free admission this Saturday, Sept. 26—joining 1,000-plus museums nationwide taking part in Smithsonian Magazine’s 5th annual Museum Day.  More

Aloha Festivals 2009 ho‘olaulea block party, parade coming up. Here’s the schedule.

posted by: Sherie Char and Chris Bailey on Sat Sep 19, 2009 at 12:47 AM The 63rd annual Aloha Festival's two most-popular events are coming up on two Saturdays—tonight and Sept. 26. If you’re on Oahu—especially if you’re staying in Waikiki—you’ll want to check both out.  More