The 5 Gifts HAWAIʻI Staffers Want This 2020 Holiday SeasonA list of items that would fill the HAWAIʻI Magazine ʻohana with joy and cheer into the new year. HAWAII Magazine Staff,
Here’s How To Safety View the New Eruption on Hawaiʻi IslandDue to COVID-19, visitors must wear masks and stay six feet apart. Catherine Toth Fox,
WATCH: Santa Claus Arrive on an Outrigger Canoe at Waikīkī BeachWho needs a sleigh when you've got a canoe and Hawaiʻi waves! Kevin Allen,
There’s a New Eruption at Kīlauea Volcano in HawaiʻiHalemaʻumaʻu crater is now a lava lake. Catherine Toth Fox,
What's Open and Closed on Christmas Day in HawaiʻiPlanning on hitting Ala Moana Center on Christmas Day? You may want to think again. Kevin Allen,
Aloha Friday Picks: Get Festive the Weekend Before ChristmasSplurge on an at-home meal kit, visit the Festival of Lights on Kauaʻi and hike Diamond Head Catherine Toth Fox,
Listen to These 10 Hawaiʻi Holidays Tunes to Get You into the Christmas SpiritFrom 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. Shelley Shiroma, Kevin Allen,
Diamond Head State Monument on Oʻahu Will Reopen on ThursdayThe popular visitor attraction is slated to reopen to the public on Dec. 17 after a nine-month closure. Catherine Toth Fox,
Aloha Friday Picks: Visit Santa, Watch the Surf and Ride a Holly Jolly TrolleyDo you hear those those sleigh bells jingling? Kevin Allen,
Hawaiʻi Hotels: Which are Open, Closed and Reopening Soon—UPDATEDPlanning to travel to Hawaiʻi soon? Then you’ll want to check out our list of which hotels, resorts and BnBs are open or closed. HAWAII Magazine Staff,
Everything You Need To Know About Visiting Hanauma Bay NowHanauma Bay Nature Preserve on Oʻahu reopened on Dec. 2 with new rules and fees. Catherine Toth Fox,
Shaka Santa and Tūtū Mele have Arrived at Oʻahu's Honolulu HaleAnd here's how they got there. Kevin Allen,
Aloha Friday Picks: Get Started On Your Hawaiʻi-Inspired Holiday ShoppingVisit a lavender farm on Maui, browse a craft fair on Oʻahu or shop online this weekend. Catherine Toth Fox,
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve on Oʻahu ReopensA heavy emphasis is being placed on protecting the bay from the adverse effects of over-tourism. Kevin Allen,
Kauaʻi Opts Out of State’s Pre-Travel Testing ProgramThat means travelers to the Garden Isle have to quarantine for 14 days no matter what. Catherine Toth Fox,
Some International Travelers Can Now Bypass Hawaiʻi’s Mandatory QuarantineVisitors from Japan and Canada with a negative COVID-19 test can fly to the Islands without the 14-day quarantine. Catherine Toth Fox,
What You Need To Know If You're Traveling To Hawaiʻi Now—UPDATEDOn Oct. 15, the state will start its pre-arrival testing program—and it’s complicated. Catherine Toth Fox,
Aloha Friday Picks: Catch a Drive-In Movie, Support Hawaiʻi Literacy and Find Those Pre-Black Friday DealsIndulge in the arts this weekend ... or just hunt for sales. Kevin A.,
It’s Already Snowing in HawaiʻiWhile the summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa were capped with snow, the rest of the state enjoyed beach-day weather. Catherine Toth Fox,
Aloha Friday Picks: Eat Dole Whip, Make Coconut Shrimp at Home and Visit a Farmers Market on OʻahuThere’s more to do as more businesses reopen in Hawaiʻi. Catherine Toth Fox,
Surf Meets Return To Maui and Oʻahu's North Shore This WinterThe World Surf League launches the 2021 Championship Tour in December with broadcast-only events in the birthplace of the sport. Catherine Toth Fox,
Aloha Friday Picks: Plant Trees, Watch Hula or See Sunflowers on OʻahuCelebrate Arbor Day, the Prince Lot Hula Festival and sunflower season this weekend. Catherine Toth Fox,
USS Bowfin on Oʻahu Reopens to the Public on Nov. 6Expect new safety guidelines, interpretive signs and an outdoor play area for keiki. Catherine Toth Fox,
The Beloved Alan Wong’s Honolulu Restaurant is Closing For GoodThe iconic farm-to-table restaurant on Oʻahu is one of many that have closed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March. Catherine Toth Fox,