Arts + Culture
How Hawaiʻi-Style Saimin is Making a Comeback
This humble noodle dish, unique to Hawaiʻi, is quietly regaining its popularity.
Spam is Releasing a Limited-Edition Pumpkin Spice Flavor
We know it sounds strange, but honestly, this pumpkin spice-flavored Spam variety sounds pretty good.
The Cultural Significance to Cliff Jumping in Hawaiʻi
The Islands continue to lure thrill-seekers looking to leap off picturesque—and dangerous—cliffs and rocks.
Dive Deep into the Minds of Hawaiʻi's Freedivers
With nothing but air in their lungs and an indestructible mental fortitude, Hawaiʻi freedivers do what most wouldn't even consider, and grow in the process.
Hawaii’s Oldest and Largest Noncompetitive Hula Celebration Happens This Weekend
Hula halau and cultural practitioners prepare for a weekend of tradition at the 42nd annual Prince Lot Hula Festival.
Here's the Perfect Book for Anyone Fascinated with Hawaii
“Fascinating Facts about Hawaii” hits bookshelves this month with hundreds of interesting tidbits about the Islands.
How Hawaiʻi's Cacao is Making the World Sweeter
Hawaiian cacao crop and its delicious chocolate is capturing the attention of Hawaiʻi’s small farmers, and the appetites of everyone else.
Listen to the 2019 Na Hoku Hanohano Award-Winning Artists and Songs
Songs you need to hear from the winners of the 2019 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards.
The Complete 2019 Merrie Monarch Festival Winners List
See which hula halau came out on top.
Your Events Guide to the 2019 Merrie Monarch Festival
In a week full of hula and Hawaiian culture, there’s a lot to see and do in Hilo.
How to Watch the 2019 Merrie Monarch Festival
What you need know to watch the Merrie Monarch Festival competition live from your computer or television.
The 5 Best Festivals in Hawai‘i
Our readers’ favorite events in 2019 that showcase the culture, food and entertainment of the islands.
A Maui-Born Food Blogger Channels Her Love for Hawaii in a New Nostalgic Cookbook
“Aloha Kitchen: Recipes from Hawaii” by Alana Kysar is packed with recipes that reflect the many flavors and cultures of the Islands.
How Master Chef Peter Merriman is Bringing Farm-To-Table to the Masses
His mission is sourcing as much as he can from local Hawaii farmers and producers.
Rock These New Swimsuits by Two Iconic Hawaii Designers
Reyn Spooner and Jams World unveil their latest swim collections perfect for your next Island vacation.
5 American Military History Museums and Sites on Oahu
While the USS Arizona Memorial is being repaired, get away from Pearl Harbor and check out these spots on Oahu.
11 Words Hawaiʻi Locals and Visitors Often Mispronounce
Words are hard, and here are a few that Hawaiʻi locals and visitors find the hardest.
Q&A: Aloha Beer Co. Brewmaster David Campbell
The veteran brewer is bringing Hawaii-made beer back to Honolulu's Kakaako district.
The 5 Best Towns in Hawaii
Here’s a ranked list of the best towns to visit, according to our 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards.
7 of Our Favorite Malasadas to Celebrate Mardi Gras in Hawaii
We feast on these deep-fried doughnuts on Fat Tuesday, this year on March 5, and you should, too.
7 Ways to Experience Japan In Hawaii
From hole-in-the-wall ramen shops to cherry blossom festivals, here are just a few ways to experience Japanese culture in the Islands.
7 Things You Might Not Know about the Chinese New Year's Lion Dance
Turns out, there’s more to the lion dance than good fortune.
