Hawai‘i Island: The Latest
Shop and Dine like a Royal at the Queens’ MarketPlace in Waikoloa
This retail experience on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast offers great restaurants, unique shops and ways to learn more about Hawaii’s unique culture.
Hilton Waikoloa Village’s MAKAI Tower is Totally Worth It
Luxurious rooms, reserved pool lounge chairs and access to the Kohala Spa’s facilities make this upgrade a no-brainer.
How To See the Puu Loa Petroglyphs at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
The largest petroglyph field in Hawaii holds more than 23,000 carved images.
The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Celebrates Coffee Culture, Nov. 1-10, 2019
Hawaii's oldest food festival honors Kona’s cultural heritage and showcases its coffee industry.
Why You Should Stop for Lunch at Hawaii Island’s Volcano Garden Arts and Café Ono
Dine on healthy, hearty vegetarian fare and explore an eclectic art gallery and garden at this hidden gem, owned by artist Ira Ono.
Shop, Dine and Get Cultured at Kings’ Shops on Hawaii Island
The lakeside shopping center within the Waikoloa Beach Resort offers cultural activities, educational displays and even a nine-hole putting course.
The Entire Kilauea Iki Trail on Hawaii Island is Now Open
About half of the trail has been open since April, but the rest of the 4-mile loop remained closed for repairs until now.
Learn How This Big Island Family Found Artistic Inspiration in their Isolation
Keith Tallet and Sally Lundberg returned to Hawaii Island and found a source of creativity along the remote Hamakua Coast.
HAWAII Magazine’s 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards
The full list of 2019 winners, ranked by our readers and editors.
Explore a Hawaiian Forest and Volcanic Caldera on the Kilauea Iki Trail
After surviving a historic eruption over a year ago, most of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on Hawaii Island has reopened, including the popular Kilauea Iki trail.
How Hawaiʻi-Style Saimin is Making a Comeback
This humble noodle dish, unique to Hawaiʻi, is quietly regaining its popularity.
Destination: Hawaii Island
Explore the Big Island’s stunning geography, storied culture, ono food and plush resorts.
This Pittsburgh Native Crafted the World’s Best Mai Tai, and Here’s the Recipe
Christina Maffei, now a Honolulu-based consultant, was crowned the champion of the 11th annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival in Kona.
Mauna Kea: What Visitors Should Know
Ongoing protests have halted construction of an extremely large telescope on top of Mauna Kea. Currently, the road to the summit remains closed.
Wild Waipio, the Hawaii Island Valley Lost to Time
In sacred Waipio Valley, along Big Island’s wild coast, water is everything.