Arts + Culture
Listen to These 20 Hawaiʻi Holiday Tunes to Get You into the Christmas Spirit
From Willie K's rendition of “O Holy Night” to Henry Kapono’s cover of “Merry Christmas to You,” here are a few Hawaiʻi-Christmas songs you’ll love, curated by HAWAIʻI Magazine staff.
This Little-Known Oʻahu Beach Has an Important History
Kāneʻohe Beach Park was renamed to Nāonealaʻa a Kāneʻohe to honor its historical significance.
You Can See Work of Famed Architect Vladimir Ossipoff All Over Oʻahu
Described as “the premier postwar designer of kama‘āina-style,” Vladimir Ossipoff is a man worth talking about.
A History of Kona Coffee, Hawaiʻi’s Most Caffeinated Crop
There’s nothing else like it, really.
This Sacred Place on Oʻahu is Where the Dead Depart the World
Kaʻena Point on the northwesternmost tip of Oʻahu is the leaping place of souls.
13 Hawaiʻi Situations That Evoke These Songs
What song do you think of during these very Hawaiʻi moments?
7 Things You Thought Were From Hawaiʻi—but Aren’t!
What’s that? The plumeria flower is from where?
The Hawai‘i International Film Festival presented by Halekūlani Returns This November
HIFF presents 200 films from 41 countries during its annual Fall Festival.
Disney Plus Lands in Hawai‘i with “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”
The filmed-on-O‘ahu sitcom modernizes the original “Doogie Howser, M.D.” with a local twist.
7 Streets in Waikīkī and What Their Names Mean
From Kealohilani Avenue to Lemon Road, the streets in Waikīkī on Oʻahu have some connection to the history of Hawaiʻi.
Podcast Show Notes: Have Aloha Will Travel EP65
You've got more questions, and we've got even more answers!
5 Hawaiʻi Landmarks—And What They're Actually Called
It’s not Diamond Head, it’s Lēʻahi.
Podcast Show Notes: Have Aloha Will Travel EP63
Local artist Nick Kuchar and his studio manager Tracey Kehler join Cat and Kevin on this week's episode of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast to talk about art, COVID-19 and their new own podcast, Secondary Colors!
HAWAI‘I Magazine’s 23rd Annual Photo Contest is Open for Submissions
HAWAIʻI Magazine's annual photo contest is back!
Your Primer to Hawaiʻi and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are upon us, so here's a quick refresher on everything related to Hawaiʻi—from athletes to surfing—that will be appearing the event!
Learn the Hawaiian Strategy Game Kōnane on Kauaʻi
This Kaua‘i cultural practitioner says the game, sometimes called Hawaiian checkers, teaches people critical thinking and how to manage resources.
Hear from the Misses We Miss from Past Merrie Monarch Festivals
Insights and inspiration from former five Miss Aloha Hulas.
Meet This Hilo Fashion Designer, Mompreneur and Longtime Merrie Monarch Supporter
Simply Sisters fashion designer Regina “Lola” Miller shares her passion for aloha wear with pieces inspired by her love for family, hula and Hilo
How to Watch the Virtual 2021 Merrie Monarch Festival
What you need to know to watch the prestigious hula competition in Hilo from home.
Podcast Show Notes: Have Aloha Will Travel EP60
Kevin talks story with award-winning Hawaiian singer-songwriter Paula Fuga about her upcoming album, “Rain on Sunday,“ in this episode of the “Have Aloha Will Travel” podcast.
See How Kaua‘i Artists Turned Marine Debris into Art
The third annual “Washed Up” art show will be on display through July 2.
12 Reasons Why Summer Is the Best Time to Travel to Hawaiʻi
Long days, summer weather and mangoes are just a few reasons why summer is the best season to come to Hawaiʻi.
