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Hawaii travel news: Alaska Airlines launches seasonal sale, Maui opens first hotel airport
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Jun 29, 2012 at 03:15 PM Alaska Airlines is launching seasonal service between Bellingham, Wash., and Kahului, Maui, with one-way fares as low as $179; Maui opens its first airport hotel; and visitor travel to the Islands is on the rise. More
Hawaii's Makaha Sons bass player John Kapualani Koko dies at age 51
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Jun 26, 2012 at 12:53 PM John Kapualani Koko, a longtime member of the Makaha Sons — a popular traditional Hawaii music trio that played twice at Carnegie Hall and before President Bill Clinton — died yesterday on Oahu. More
Honolulu Zoo’s “Wildest Show in Town” summer concert series under way
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Jun 25, 2012 at 12:09 PM Unwind on midweek evenings at Oahu’s longest-running summer concert series, which spotlights Hawaii musicians and raises funds for the Honolulu Zoo Society’s conservation education programs. More
Updated Google “Scenic Hawaii” gallery zooms in on must-see sites on six islands
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Jun 22, 2012 at 02:36 PM Ready for a “virtual vacation” in the Islands? Google has expanded its “Scenic Hawaii” Street View gallery with scores of interactive-panoramic images of popular visitor attractions on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, and the Big Island. More
Oracle’s co-founder, Larry Ellison, buying all but a small slice of Hawaii’s “Pineapple Isle”
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Jun 21, 2012 at 03:38 PM Larry Ellison, co-founder and chief executive officer of Oracle Corporation, the world’s largest business software company, is wrapping up a deal that will make him the owner of 98 percent of Hawaii’s smallest publically accessible island: Lanai. More
“Tattoo Honolulu” art exhibition spotlights Hawaii’s standing as tattoo Mecca
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Jun 19, 2012 at 12:52 PM The “Tattoo Honolulu” exhibition at the Honolulu Museum of Art focuses on Hawaii’s high quality of tattoo art and its origins in the Islands’ mix of cultures rich with artistic tattoo traditions. More
“Truly Hawaiian” film fest honors musician’s efforts to preserve old Hawaii music, culture
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Jun 15, 2012 at 01:23 PM A weeklong film festival tribute to Hawaii ukulele virtuoso and filmmaker Eddie Kamae —revered as a driving force behind the Hawaiian Cultural Renaissance of the 1960s and ‘70s —gets under way this weekend at Honolulu Museum of Art More
Top Five beaches in the Islands: HAWAII Magazine Facebook poll results
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Jun 12, 2012 at 09:29 PM We’re always asking our Hawaii Magazine Facebook ohana about their favorite Hawaii things. Here are the top five picks (make that seven, thanks to ties) from our most recent Facebook ohana poll question: What’s your favorite beach in the Islands? More
Waikiki Aquarium’s summer sunset concert series spotlights popular Hawaii music acts
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Jun 11, 2012 at 12:18 PM “Ke Kani O Ke Kai,” which translates as “ sound of the ocean,” offers a chance to listen to some of Hawaii’s most celebrated musicians while enjoying an Oahu sunset. Also, Waikiki Aquarium’s galleries will be open during the five-concert series. More
Hawaii’s summer bon dance season is under way. Here’s where to go for evening festivals.
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Jun 08, 2012 at 03:13 PM O-bon, or simply bon in Hawaii, is a Japanese Buddhist annual observance that honors departed spirits of family members and ancestors. Evening festivals feature bon-odori — group dances that welcome the spirits for a summer visit. Everyone’s invited to join in. Don’t know the moves? Just follow the leaders. More
Hawaii marks King Kamehameha Day with parades, lei-drapings. Here’s where to go.
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Thu Jun 07, 2012 at 01:03 PM Hawaii’s annual Kamehameha Day festivities will get under way tomorrow with a lei-draping of Honolulu’s King Kamehameha I statue. On Saturday morning, the state’s longest parade — complete with flower-studded floats and scores of horseback riders — will wind through Waikiki. More
Pan-Pacific Festival celebrates Hawaii's cultural ties with performing arts, parade
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Tue Jun 05, 2012 at 11:35 AM This weekend's 33rd annual Pan-Pacific Festival — a convergence of Japanese, Korean, Chinese and Hawaiian cultures — features hula, theatrical performances, a beachfront block party, and wraps up with a lively parade in Waikiki. More
Hawaii skies providing rare opportunity to watch tomorrow’s entire Venus fly-by
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Mon Jun 04, 2012 at 05:22 PM If you happen to be in the Islands on Tuesday afternoon, strap on a pair of "solar viewers" — sunglasses alone will not provide enough eye protection — and check out the black-dot silhouette of Venus crossing the face of the Sun. The "transit of Venus" won’t happen again for another 105 years. More
Two Hawaii tunes inducted into National Recording Registry at Library of Congress
posted by: Maureen O'Connell on Fri Jun 01, 2012 at 01:41 PM Gabby Pahinui's "Hula Medley," and "Fascinating Rhythm" by Sol Hoopii are among 25 recordings now preserved as audio treasures. Other recent National Recording Registry inductees range from a Donna Summer's disco hit to an Edward R. Murrow radio program. More
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