Hawai‘i Island

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Hawai‘i Island, Kauaʻi, Maui, Oʻahu

Restaurant Week Hawaii: dining deals at 90 eateries on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Big Island

If you’re in the Islands this week, you’ve gotta eat out. Restaurant Week Hawaii  — a seven-day celebration of the cuisine scene in the Islands — starts today in 90 establishments ranging from fine dining restaurants and fast-food counters. Participating eateries on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island will feature special menu items, discounts

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Culture, Hawai‘i Island, Oʻahu

Historic Hawaii Foundation honors Herb Kane, unveils Big Island artist’s last painting

The Historic Hawaii Foundation is honoring the late Herb Kawainui Kane as its Kamaaina of the Year and last week unveiled the artist’s final painting, which is now on permanent display at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikiki. Titled Kamehameha Landing, the image (pictured, right) depicts Kamehameha I and his warriors landing in Waikiki during

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Hawai‘i Island

The Big Island’s 5 National Parks

Two active volcanoes. A temple built on the orders of Kamehameha the Great. A seaside place of refuge from death and danger. A coastal preserve of Hawaiian culture and endangered wildlife. An ancient foot highway spanning 175 miles of coastline. Welcome to the National Park Service sites of the Big Island—a collection of five distinct

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Culture, Hawai‘i Island

Hawaii International Film Festival kicks off tomorrow with Korea’s Oscar submission

The 31st annual Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF), which features a lineup of 212 films from 43 countries, gets under way tomorrow in Honolulu.  In a news release, the nonprofit’s executive director, Chuck Boller, said: “People always ask me which films they should see at HIFF.” He continued, “I always tell them to not miss the opening,

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