Celebrating hula along with traditional Hawaiian arts, the 48th annual Prince Lot Hula Festival is taking place this weekend, July 19-20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Frank F. Fasi Civic Grounds in Honolulu, Oʻahu. The festival was founded in 1978 to recognize Prince Lot Kapuāiwa, who ruled as Kamehameha V. He […]
This story was originally published on July 31, 2019. Perhaps you’ve seen the friendly, distinctively-colored nēnē (pronounced “nay-nay”) at a park, wildlife refuge, ranch, golf course or zoo in Hawaiʻi. But there’s more to these inquisitive birds than meets the eye. 1. The goose descends from the Canadian goose. Photo: Getty Images Did you
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Hawaiʻi Island attracts adventurous travelers and outdoor enthusiasts with its incredibly diverse terrain. Across the island, you’ll find a range of trails that put its unique beauty on display. From walking through a volcanic crater to making the journey to a green-colored beach, these are the best hiking trails on the Big Island that you’ll
Nicknamed the Garden Isle, Kauaʻi is known for its emerald valleys, lush scenery and epic hiking trails. However, the crystal-clear waters surrounding the island are filled with vibrant coral formations and a beautiful array of marine life, offering a unique adventure under the sea. Snorkeling in the waters off the Garden Isle provides a window
Molokaʻi Molokaʻi, or the Friendly Isle, is the perfect island for travelers looking for an authentic Hawaiʻi experience. Best Beach Pāpōhaku Beach Hālawa Beach Murphy’s Beach Kapukahehu Beach (aka Dixie Maru Cove) Kepuhi Beach Best Place to Stay Hotel Moloka‘i Moloka‘i Shores Dunbar Beachfront Cottages Pu‘u O Hōkū Ranch Castle Moloka’i Shores Best Land Activity
Known as the Garden Isle, Kauaʻi is the oldest and most verdant of all the islands, with lush valleys, beautiful beaches, cascading waterfalls and the extraordinary Nāpali Coast. From the best beaches and hiking trails to shave ice and poke, here are all the best spots on Kauaʻi. Best Hotels and Resorts on Kauaʻi Best
From the summit of Haleakalā to the golden shores of Kāʻanapali, the Valley Isle is dotted with natural wonders and beloved businesses. Here are the best of the best on Maui. Best Hotels and Resorts on Maui Best Luxury Resort Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort The Ritz-Carlton
Nicknamed the Gathering Place, Oʻahu offers something for everyone: luxury resorts, award-winning restaurants, dozens of hiking trails, world-famous surf spots, museums and art galleries, and lots of things to do for the entire family. here Best Hotels and Resorts on Oʻahu Best Luxury Resort The Kahala Hotel & Resort The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay Halekūlani
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Nearly twice as big as all the other Hawaiian Islands combined—hence its nickname, Big Island—Hawaiʻi Island is truly awe-inspiring. It’s home to one of the world’s most active volcanoes and all but four of the world’s different climate zones, plus charming towns, sprawling resorts and gorgeous coastlines. Best Hotels and Resorts on Hawai‘i Island Best
The Hawaiʻi National Park Service announced this week that the Uēkahuna observation deck in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park reopened to the public. Located at the summit of Kīlauea, park visitors can look across the caldera to see Halemaʻumaʻu crater and also gaze up at Mauna Loa. For generations, Uēkahuna has been revered by Native Hawaiians
