Oʻahu
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.
Get Dishes From Two Popular Japanese Restaurants at This New Waikīkī Eatery
The menu at Upstairs Waikīkī features speciality items from Sushi Sho and Hachibei.
Oʻahu to Allow Large Outdoor, Indoor Venues to Operate at Full Capacity
Starting Nov. 3, COVID-19 restrictions will be eased on Oʻahu. Honolulu Marathon, anyone?
Diamond Head State Monument to Temporarily Close in October and November
The popular hike and state monument will be temporarily closed for demolition work.
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.
Q&A with Tony Nelson, Bartender at Duke’s Waikīkī
Nelson has slung drinks at Duke’s Waikīkī on Oʻahu for more than 20 years—and has stories to prove it.
Your Guide to Kāneʻohe, Oʻahu
This sleepy town nestled amongst the Koʻolau Mountains has got it all.
Swing into Heyday, a Hidden Bamboo Bar in Waikīkī
Slinging continental cuisine and refreshing cocktails in a vintage-inspired setting.
Rainbow Drive-In Celebrates 60 Years of Dishing Out ʻOno Hawaiʻi Plate Lunches
After six decades, Rainbow Drive-In continues to dish out delectable plates of local cuisine for a price that's hard to beat.
Sea Life Park Welcomes Home a Special Hawaiian Monk Seal
Kekoa, an endangered Hawaiian monk seal, will now live at the Oʻahu attraction—and you can visit him starting in October.
How the Interstate H-3 Came to Be
It only took 37 years, $1.3 billion in funds and an immense amount of controversy.
The Famed ʻStairway to Heaven’ on Oʻahu Will Soon Be Gone
The fate of the 3,922-step Haʻikū Stairs has been long debated.
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.
You'll Need To Be Vaccinated or COVID-19 Negative to Enter Oʻahu Businesses
Starting Sept. 13 for 60 days, the Safe Access Oʻahu program will require patrons and employees to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.
Feed Goats and Get Artisan Cheese, Too, at This Oʻahu Farm
Sweet Land Farms produces artisan goat cheese—even lemon bars and ice cream—in Waialua.
Aoki’s Shave Ice in Haleʻiwa Serves Up the Classics with a Side of Nostalgia
And there’s rarely a line.
Find Out Why Master Chef Graham Elliot is Now on Oʻahu
The award-winning celebrity chef is running Pounders Restaurant in Lāʻie.
Maunawili Falls Trail on Oʻahu Closed Today For Two Years
The popular trail in Windward Oʻahu will close for improvements after decades of impact from hikers.
Lifeguards Now Working Longer Hours on Oʻahu
The extended hours will help keep beaches safer.
Halepuna Waikīkī by Halekūlani Reopens July 1 with New Guest Amenities
The best part? No resort fees.
The 5 Best Boutique Hotels on Oʻahu in 2021
Turns out, you donʻt have to be the biggest hotel to be the best hotel.
Get Mead Using Local Honey at O’ahu’s Only Meadery
Mānoa Honey & Mead in Wahiawā makes a Hawaiʻi-style mead that’s light and refreshing.
