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The 5 Best Snorkeling Spots on Maui
Sometimes the best sightseeing can be found beneath the sea. Grab a snorkel and a pair of fins and explore the snorkeling spots on Maui that our readers love most.
Get Expert Safety Tips from the Honolulu Ocean Safety Department
Stay safe at Hawaiʻi’s beaches with advice from local lifeguards.
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.
Meet Beloved Ka‘iulani Blankenfeld of Fairmont Orchid on Hawaiʻi Island
As the resort’s cultural director, the longtime kumu hula helps guests connect with the traditions and history of Hawaiʻi.
The 43rd Pan-Pacific Festival Returns to Oʻahu This Weekend
Celebrate Japanese and local culture with hula, live music, bon dance, food and family-friendly events across Waikīkī and Ala Moana.
Hawaiʻi Marine Life You Might Spot This Summer
From honu and heʻe to humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa, meet a few locals that call Hawaiʻi’s waters home.
At This Wahiawā Farm, Everyone Catches Something
This family farm on Oʻahu turns its manufactured water source into a joyful place to spend the day.
HAWAIʻI Magazine’s 2026 Photo Contest Voting is Open!
Vote for your favorite photos shot across the Islands for a chance to win a Hawaiʻi trip.
The Best National Parks in Hawaiʻi in 2026
These are our readers’ favorite national parks and memorial sites across the Islands.
Celebrating World Ocean Month in Hawaiʻi
The ocean surrounding the Islands is vital to the Islands’ ecosystems, culture and way of life.
3 Oʻahu Resorts Offering Unique Wellness Experiences
From exploring the cosmos to practicing crystal yoga, these island resorts are helping guests tap into a new realm of wellness.
5 of Hawai‘i’s Extraordinary Native Flowers
Rare and resilient, these native flowers tell stories of lava and rain, forests and shorelines, and survival in the Islands.
The 5 Best Food Trucks on Kauaʻi in 2026
The Garden Isle is dotted with top-notch food trucks serving a mix of favorites, from musubi and fish tacos to poke bowls. These are the roadside eateries HAWAIʻI Magazine readers love the most.
8 Reasons We Love Summer in Hawaiʻi
The seasonal changes may be subtle, but locals recognize the natural signs, traditions and simple pleasures that mark the arrival of summer.
5 Reasons to Love Pāhoa, Hawaiʻi Island
Located just east of Kīlauea, it’s a small town with a big personality.