Mrs. Barry’s Cookies

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10 Eateries Every Traveler to Hawaiʻi Island Should Visit

Hawaiʻi Island, nicknamed the Big Island, is known for its grand natural wonders. Travelers can witness a fiery eruption at Kīlauea, hike to a 420-foot waterfall, ride horses in paniolo (cowboy) country, swim with manta rays and trek to a black-sand beach—and more, all on the largest Hawaiian island. Then, after working up an appetite, […]

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Mrs. Barry’s Kona Cookies is Big Island’s Sweetest Hole-in-the-Wall

In 1980 Han Sung “Has” Barry quit her job as a schoolteacher and started a cookie business. All because of a horoscope. She grabs her wallet and pulls out the astrological forecast, cut from the newspaper decades ago, and hands it to me.   “You are ready for changes in business matters,” it reads. “Don’t let

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