Take a break in the middle of everything at the new Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach, officially opening Thursday, January 19. Since it’s truly in the heart of Waikiki, guests will be staying within easy walking distance of shopping, restaurants and the beach. The design of the hotel is inspired by the Hawaiian concept of kipuka, […]
Hawaii is a favorite wintering spot for na kohola (humpback whales) and has one of the largest seasonal populations of North Pacific humpbacks in the world. It’s also the only U.S. state where humpback whales mate, calve and nurse their young. Whale season in Hawaii lasts from November to May, with the peak of the
Here’s our pick of events across the Islands to help you start the New Year with something exciting. From film festivals to golf tournaments to concerts and shows, here’s what’s going on in January. STATEWIDE Chinese New Year Festival Photo: Valentino Valdez/Flickr January 28–February 3Dancing dragons and lions take to the streets in community events
Hawaii is a great place to ring in the New Year, whether your taste runs toward big block parties, fireworks, live music, dancing or fine dining. Here are some of our recommendations. Please be aware that many of these events are limited in space and will sell out, so buying presale tickets is recommended. Oahu
As you may think, the weather in Hawaii doesn’t change that much, which is why it’s such a popular haven for visitors from colder climates. Here’s what to expect from Hawaii’s tropical winter months. Tis the season There are only two seasons in Hawaii—Hawaiian tradition named them Kau (summer) and Hoolio (winter) —and it hardly
