Hawai‘i Island: The Latest
How to Watch the Merrie Monarch Festival 2024
Here's how you can watch Hawaiʻi’s premier hula competition live.
Find Curated Hawaiʻi Goods at This Hilo Shop
Hana Hou Hilo, originally established as a Hawaiiana antiques and collectibles store, has transformed itself into a modern-day curator of locally made goods.
You Can’t Miss This Popular Mochi Shop in Hilo
For almost 30 years, Two Ladies Kitchen has been selling a colorful array of Japanese mochi and manju.
Major Construction Begins at Kīlauea Summit: What You Need To Know
A project to repair and improve damage from the 2018 eruption starts at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP126: Emily and Cat’s Hilo Adventure
We talk about spending two days in Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island—and everything we ate.
Why Hilo Should Be On Your Hawaiʻi Travel Bucket List
This sleepy town on the east side of Hawai‘i Island is often overlooked—and really shouldn’t be.
Exploring Coffee Farms at the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival
An educational Sunday morning spent in Kona at both Greenwell Farms and Island Sun Coffee.
Learn How to Make Hilo-Style Lei on Hawaiʻi Island
Hawai‘i Island’s Donkey Mill Art Center offers this—and other—lei-making classes throughout the year.
This Big Island Hotel Restuarant Won a James Beard Award—Here’s Why
The 106-year-old Manago Hotel restaurant is as humble as ever after earning a prestigious national award.
Your Guide to Holiday Craft Fairs on Hawai‘i Island in 2023
Feeling crafty? Big Island's got you covered with these local holiday craft fairs.
Your Guide To The 52nd Kona Coffee Cultural Festival
The oldest food festival in Hawai‘i returns this year with more than 40 events spanning ten days, celebrating Kona coffee and culture.
In Town for IRONMAN? Here Are 8 Tasty Options for Healthy Meals in Kona
Find healthy places to eat in Kona with this handy guide.
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel to Undergo Extensive $180 Million Renovation in 2024
The phased transformation in 2024 will touch almost every corner of this esteemed Big Island resort.
The Best Beaches in Hawaiʻi Island in 2023
Here are the winners for the best beaches in Hawaiʻi Island from our 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Our Tips for Travelers to Hilo to See Kīlauea
You probably don’t want to stare at a volcano all day, so here’s what else you can do around Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.