Author: Kevin Allen
One of the Most Popular Tourist Attractions on Lānaʻi is a Cat Sanctuary
Started in 2004, the Lāna‘i Cat Sanctuary is truly a paradise for our feline friends, and is home to over 650 stray cats.
This Revamped Hotel Feels Like an Oasis in Waikīkī
Off the strip at the Wayfinder Waikīkī, you don’t need an ocean view for a fantastic stay.
Where to Watch 2023/2024 New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Hawaiʻi
Welcome in the new year the right way by checking out these explosive firework shows and more.
What’s Open and Closed on Christmas Day in Hawaiʻi 2023
Thinking about taking the family out to the Honolulu Zoo on Christmas Day? Think again.
Top Movie and Film Locations to Visit in Hawaiʻi
From the North Shore on Oʻahu to the Kealakekua Bay on Big Island, here are some of the most famous movie locations you can visit in Hawaiʻi.
How to Meet Jason Momoa This Week in Honolulu
Jason Momoa will be in Honolulu this week promoting his new brand of vodka—and you can be there to meet him.
How to Travel with your Dog to Hawaiʻi
It's not easy being a pet parent, but it is possible take your fur children with you on vacation to Hawaiʻi—here's how.
Talk Story with Hōkūle‘a Captain and Navigator Lehua Kamalu
Lehua Kamalu is one of the primary navigators for the Hōkūle‘a, which just began its newest voyage around the Pacific.
The Best Banana Bread on Maui in 2023
Banana bread on Maui is a hotly contested subject, and these five spots are considered the best of the best by our readers.
3 Holiday Cocktail Recipes You’ll Love
Try these three delicious boozy recipes—provided by our friends at Kōloa Rum Company—to warm up your holidays.
Vote in the 2024 HAWAIʻI Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards and You Could Win a Trip to Hawaiʻi
Vote on your favorite beaches, hikes, restaurants and more in our upcoming 2024 Readers' Choice Awards.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP122: Holiday Shopping and Kauaʻi Raceway Park
Cat and Kevin discuss holiday shopping and drag racing on this episode of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast.
What’s Up with Maui’s Pink Pond?
The water color at Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge on Maui has turned pink due to a single-celled organism called halobacteria.
Top Winter Activities in Hawaiʻi
From watching a surf contest on Oʻahu's North Shore to booking a helicopter tour, here are some of our top winter activities in Hawaiʻi.
The Best Hawaiʻi Plate Lunch Spot You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Ganotisi's Pacific Rim Cuisine on Lānaʻi is seriously ʻono.
Check Out Waikīkī’s Newest Swim and Social Club
The Waikiki Swim & Social Club is open to visitors and locals looking for light bites and all-day drinks at an exclusive pool deck and lounge.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP121: Surfing in Hawaiʻi
Want to learn how to surf in Hawaiʻi, but don't know where to even get started? Then this is the podcast episode for you.
Your Guide to Hawaiʻi Halloween Events in 2023
From drive through haunted houses to keiki costume contests and more, there's plenty to do this Halloween in Hawaiʻi.
WATCH: Maui Locals and Business Owners Invite Visitors to Mālama Maui
Maui is still open for visitors, and it needs your help more than ever.
Where to Watch the Sunset in Hawaiʻi
Want to catch the perfect sunset in Hawaiʻi? Here are some of our favorite spots.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP120: Maui and Oʻahu Travelogue with Cat and Kevin
On this episode of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast, Cat and Kevin discuss their recent travels around Hawaiʻi.
The 5 Best Boutique Hotels on Oʻahu in 2023
These Oʻahu boutique hotels were voted as the best of the best in our 2023 Readers' Choice Awards.
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel to Undergo Extensive $180 Million Renovation in 2024
The phased transformation in 2024 will touch almost every corner of this esteemed Big Island resort.
Top Things to Do in Pāʻia
From visiting Pāʻia Bay to checking out the Maui Dharma Center, here are some of our favorite things to do in Pāʻia.
New Plant Species Unique to Hawaiʻi Discovered on Maui
The Clermontia hanaulaensis has only been found in West Maui, and the species is incredibly rare.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP119: Talk Story with Pineapple Farmer Darren Strand
Maui Gold Pineapple Company's own Darren Strand joins us on today's podcast to talk all about pineapples.
ʻUkulele Festival Hawaiʻi Donates Over 800 ʻUkulele to Maui Families
The ‘Ukulele Gift of Hope campaign aims to get ʻukulele into the hands of keiki and families affected by the Maui wildfires.
The Best Beaches in Hawaiʻi Island in 2023
Here are the winners for the best beaches in Hawaiʻi Island from our 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Maui Travel: What You Need to Know
Despite the tragic Maui wildfires, the island is still open to visitors—and here's what you should know if you're on your way to the Valley Isle.
The Lahaina Banyan Tree: New Leaves Have Sprouted
The 150-year-old banyan tree is still standing in Lahaina, and experts are optimistic in its survival.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP118: Made-In-Hawaiʻi Issue Sneak Peak
Get a behind-the-scenes look at our upcoming Made-In-Hawaiʻi print issue.
Top Things to Do in Poʻipū, Kauaʻi
A jewel on Kauaʻi's south shore, Poʻipū—and its surrounding attractions—is a must-see for Kauaʻi visitors.
12 Questions You Were Too Embarrassed To Ask About Hawaiʻi, Answered
Let's talk about some of Hawaiʻi's wonderful, unusual and sometimes just plain illogical quirks.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP117: How to Travel to Maui
In this episode of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast, we bring on HTA's chief brand officer Kalani Kaʻanāʻanā to discuss Maui travel.
Feast on Local Hawaiʻi Dishes at This Year’s Hale ʻAina Gala
Sample entrees and appetizers put together by Hale ‘Aina Award winners at this foodie gala on Sept. 9.
Statewide Vigil for Maui to Be Held Sept. 1
Here's how you can watch or attend one of Kīpuni Aloha no Mauiʻs vigils.
Support Maui by Shopping From These Local Businesses
From chocolate to sunglasses and more, buying these locally-made and designed products will directly aid Maui disaster relief funds.
Maui Ocean Center Offering Free Mental Health Days for Kamaʻāina
Maui Ocean Center will help aid Maui’s mental health and self-care needs with a pair of weekend events that are free to all Maui Nui residents.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP116: Maui Wildfire News and Discussion
This week on the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast, Kevin and Cat discuss the tragedy that has resulted from the Maui wildfires.
Maui Fires: What You Can Do to Help
From rebooking your vacation to giving to local donation funds, here's what you can do to help.
How You Can Donate and Help Support Maui Communities Right Now
Donate to these reputable sources to help Maui fire victims.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP115: Talking Story with Reggae Band Through the Roots
Kevin is joined by Calvin Canha, Evan Hawkins and Brady O'Rear from reggae band Through the Roots on this episode of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast.
How to get a Free SPAM Musubi on National SPAM Musubi Day
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is offering free SPAM musubi today, Aug. 8—so don't miss out!
Experience Kualoa Ranch on this Scenic UTV Tour
From panoramic east side views to Jurassic World sets, thereʻs a lot to see on this adventurous UTV tour.
Q&A with Maui Actress Lindsay Watson
The local wahine from Maui is making it big in Hollywood.
This Oʻahu Speakeasy Pays Homage to Honolulu’s Historic Chinatown
Located in Chinatown, The Lei Stand has made a name for itself as one of Downtown Honolulu’s coolest lounges.
This New Korean Buffet in Waikīkī is a Must-Try
Visitors and locals will love these all-you-can-eat Korean buffet offerings at the Hyatt Regency Waikīkī Beach Resort & Spa.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP114: Talking Story with Hiking Activist Lena Haapala
On this week's episode of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast, Cat and Kevin chat with Kokonut Koalition volunteer Lena Haapala.
