Author: Kevin Allen
9 Peahi Waves You Have to See to Believe
One of Hawaii's premier big wave spots, Peahi, also referred to as Jaws, has seen waves of epic proportions.
Q&A with Oahu artist Shar Tuiasoa
Kailua designer Shar Tuiasoa’s new studio, Punky Aloha, delivers retro pop art with an island vibe.
Where to Eat on Oahu’s North Shore
Food finds located around every sand-covered country corner.
Hawaiian surfer to watch: Seth Moniz
He’s ready to hit the main stage of professional surfing.
Where to celebrate Thanksgiving 2018 on Oahu
Turkey Day is coming, and restaurants such as Mac 24/7, Duke’s Waikiki and Herringbone are holding their own holiday feasts.
Watch for humpbacks on this Maui whale watching adventure
Ultimate Whale Watch & Snorkel takes its guests on a search for one of the ocean’s largest mammals, the North Pacific humpback whale.
How the Kokonut Koalition is Working to Save Koko Crater Trail
After years of neglect and erosion, avid hikers of the Koko Crater Trail are working to restore their favorite trek.
Pearl Harbor’s USS Arizona Memorial will be open by March
The National Parks Services gives a clear timeline for repairs at the memorial, which has been closed since May.
Top Places to Visit in Haiku on Maui’s North Shore
Just up the road from Paia, Haiku keeps visitors and locals coming back with its country appeal, delicious restaurants and natural beauty.
Add to the List: Things to do in November 2018 in Hawaii
From Kauai to Hawaii Island, we highlight our favorite festivals, fairs and local happenings in October.
See rarely displayed artifacts from King Kalakaua’s reign
The Honolulu Museum of Art’s “Hooulu Hawaii: The King Kalakaua Era” exhibit showcases the art and fashion of Hawaii’s 19th century.
Ode to the Uke
A new ukulele player finds the instrument inspires creativity and experimentation.
Halloween 2018: The best events happening in Hawaii
Halloween happenings on Maui, Kauai, the Big Island and Oahu.
15 moments every surfer has experienced when visiting Hawaii
Surfing in Hawaii can be amazing, terrifying and extremely humbling, all at the same time.
Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows closes for yearlong renovation
The hotel will reopen late next year as the Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has officially reopened
After the longest closure in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park history, the Big Island attraction is once again open to the public.
Queen Kapiolani Hotel’s new retro-chic renovation
The hotel, known for its Diamond Head views, returns to Waikiki’s golden age with an open-air, 1970s-inspired design.
The Search for the Mysterious and Beloved Manapua Man
The manapua man holds a special place in the hearts, and stomachs, of local residents.
There’s a New Black Sand Beach on the Big Island and It’s Gorgeous
As the current lava flow has ceased on the island of Hawaii, pictures and video show a newly created black sand beach at Pohoiki.
Swim with sea turtles on this Holokai Catamaran cruise
Sail to the fabled Turtle Canyon on a relaxing tour that departs from Waikiki.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park’s Jaggar Museum may not reopen
The museum, which was built in 1985, now sits on an extremely unstable ledge.
Alaska Airlines offers $149 one-way flights to Hawaii
A deal for west coast travelers wanting to vacation in Hawaii during the fall and winter months.
Q&A with Hawaii Family Band Kapena
Once an electrifying Jawaiian music trio, Kapena is now a family band, focused on creating hapa haole music with a vision.
Add to the List: Things to do in September 2018 in Hawaii
From Kauai to Hawaii Island, we highlight our favorite festivals, fairs and local happenings in September.
The USS Arizona Memorial not to reopen before Oct. 1
One of Pearl Harbor’s biggest attractions will remain closed until early fall.
Our 68 Favorite Places to Stay
From Kauai to the Big Island, here is our 2018 list of the most memorable and special places to stay.
Hurricane Lane: What travelers to Hawaii need to know
Hawaii-bound visitors should be aware of flash flooding, Hurricane Lane’s projected path and what they need to prepare.
Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano: What travelers to the Big Island need to know
Stay up-to-date with the changes at Kilauea Volcano and the Lower East Rift Zone lava flow.
Lanikai Pillbox Trail Reopens After 60-Day Closure
Oahu’s favorite Windward hike is once again open to the public, and is as eye-catching as ever.
How to Hike the Big Island’s Kahuku Unit
This grassy section of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was once a historic ranch and spans 116,000 acres.
Hawaiian Airlines offering limited West Coast sale starting at $377 roundtrip
Travelers dreaming of a Hawaii vacation will want to check out this deal.
How to mail a coconut from Hawaii in four easy steps
It's the perfect Hawaii souvenir or gift. Learn how to mail and design your very own coconut.
Add to the List: Things to do in August 2018 in Hawaii
From Kauai to Hawaii Island, we highlight our favorite festivals, fairs and local happenings in August.
8 Waikiki Sweets You’ve Got To Try
Try these Hawaii snacks on the Waikiki strip for the best ways to get your sugar high.
Your Guide to North Shore’s Waialua Town
Far away from the Waikiki crowds and Honolulu hubbub, North Shore's Waialua town is well worth the drive.
The Shoreline Hotel Waikiki reinvents itself with a neon makeover
The boutique hotel set in the heart of Waikiki gets a bright, colorful makeover.
The new, tiny island created by lava from Kilauea volcano is now a peninsula
Following the Hawaii Island eruptions, the small island that had formed along the Kapoho coast and has now become a peninsula.
Dining at the celebrated Maui classic, Mama’s Fish House
Synonymous with fine dining on Maui, Mama’s Fish House knows quality seafood cuisine.
Fun and addicting Aloha Surfer app developed by Hawaii resident
This easy-to-play App Store game was produced by Hawaii Pacific University student Zachary Kline.
Hilton Hawaiian Village offers half off Waikiki Suites
Waikiki's Hilton Hawaiian Village has got a suite deal for Hawaii visitors and locals alike.
Explore Maui’s top snorkeling destinations with Redline Rafting
Dive the crystal clear waters of Molokini Crater and say hey to the honu at Turtle Town with Maui's Redline Rafting.
Track Hawaii Island vog using these helpful websites
How to monitor the Big Island's vog situation created by the Kilauea eruptions.
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort unveils its new look
The Big Island resort's multi-million dollar renovation project has thoughtfully redesigned its lobby, guest rooms and pools.
Hawaii bill to ban sunscreen harmful to coral reefs
The first state in the nation to take this initiative, Hawaii's new bill will ban the sale of reef-damaging sunscreen in 2021.
How to watch the Halemaumau Crater livestream
Get a closer look at Halemaumau Crater online as Kilauea volcano continues to erupt on the Big Island.
2018 Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks shows around Hawaii
Celebrate Independence Day on Oahu, Kauai, Maui and Hawaii Island at one of these fireworks shows and celebrations.
Hawaiian Airlines offers $189 one-way ticket from Sacramento to Maui
West coast travelers with Maui on their minds need to see this flight deal.
5 coffee shops and cafés you need to check out in Waikiki
If you're in Waikiki, get your regular caffeine fix at one of these stylish coffee shops.
