Author: Spencer Kealamakia
A taste of sweet li hing mui brings back Hawaii childhood memories
One writer thinks back to his youth, while eating the salty, sweet and sour preserved plum powder.
Q&A: Maui Ocean Center turns 20
The aquarium and oceanography center focuses on local marine life while educating about traditional Hawaiian culture and values.
The Reef Bar & Market Grill opens in place of the Shore Bird Restaurant
Everything you loved about the Shore Bird, with a few changes.
Hawaii's unexpected shopping finds
Feel the sweet thrill of discovery at these shops and boutiques.
A Tropical Hike to Secluded Shipman Beach on the Big Island
A few miles south of Hilo, a historic trail leads to beautiful, remote Haena Beach, often known as Shipman Beach.
10 of the best Hawaii Christmas songs
Baby, it’s cold outside, but these Hawaiian holiday tunes will keep you warm and merry.
Hawaii style: Santa arrives by canoe at Waikiki Beach wearing a palaka
He traded in his reindeer for a crew of paddlers.
These Hawaii food crazes are worth the hype
The latest doughnuts, pastries and rolled ice cream dishes we can't resist.
Have you seen the Waikiki shipwreck?
Coast Guard crews say they’re close to floating the ship out of our lives.
These Hawaii Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants are Local Favorites
Where to get ono grinds on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island.
Iao Valley has reopened on Maui
After being closed for repairs, the popular state park is open to the public.
Lyft and Uber can now pick you up from the Honolulu airport
The three month pilot program will give HNL arrivals more ride options.
Your guide to 2017 Pearl Harbor Commemoration Events
From educational to ceremonial, there’s something for everyone.
It's snowing in Hawaii
It’s a little early, but Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa have received their first winter snowfall.
This Architect Builds Stunning Homes on Lava Flows
Craig Steely’s Hawaii Island houses engage with their stark environments.
Hula Hulas restaurant opens at the Grand Naniloa Hotel in Hilo
If you like pairing your meal with a great view, this might be your spot.
Dukes Lane and The Street give the food court an upscale makeover in Waikiki
These new eateries have become hubs for lively, communal dining experiences.
North Shore sunflower season is back
Here’s when and how to see the sunnies before they’re gone again.
Remember the Naha Stone
King Kamehameha the Great, who conquered the Hawaiian Islands, was believed to have overturned this famous rock.
Q&A: Haa Keaulana Wants to Change How People Think About Hawaii
The photography of Haa Keaulana, granddaughter of Oahu surf legend Buffalo Keaulana, has a worldwide audience.
