Arts + Culture
Q&A: Award-Winning Hawaiian Musician Mark Yamanaka
Yamanaka swept Hawaii's 2019 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, but he’s not letting it get to his head.
8 Must-Try Hawaii Snacks Full of Island Flavor
Here’s a roundup of the latest packable—and affordable—Hawaii snacks that make great gifts for yourself or others.
Watch: Master Storyteller Lopaka Kapanui Shares a Spooky Tale About a Honolulu Condo
And just in time for Halloween.
Try a Rare Tea Grown on the Slopes of Haleakala on Maui
Honolulu-based Tea Chest Hawaiʻi debuts one of the rarest teas on the market, crafted by Maui Tea Farm.
Discover Oahu's Historic Chinatown District on this Twice-Weekly Walking Tour
Hawaii Heritage Center offers tours that allow people to experience the history, food and culture of one of Honolulu’s most historic districts.
How to Visit Hawaiʻi's Sacred Spots
Here are some things to know before visiting Hawaiʻi’s heiau, pōhaku, petroglyphs and other ancient sacred sites.
Kauai Boutique Machinemachine is Mad About Muumuu
Garden Isle designer Shannon Hiramoto is making the vintage Hawaiian dress cool again.
Q+A with Maui Food Blogger Alana Kysar
Maui-born food blogger Alana Kysar channels her love for her Island home into the nostalgic “Aloha Kitchen: Recipes from Hawaii,” highlighting the many flavors and cultures of Hawaii.
How Hawaiʻi-Style Saimin is Making a Comeback
This humble noodle dish, unique to Hawaiʻi, is quietly regaining its popularity.
Find out How This Popular Soap is Made on Oahu's North Shore
The North Shore Soap Factory offers 30-minute tours of its factory and shop in Waialua.
Spam is Releasing a Limited-Edition Pumpkin Spice Flavor
We know it sounds strange, but honestly, this pumpkin spice-flavored Spam variety sounds pretty good.
The Cultural Significance to Cliff Jumping in Hawaii
The Islands continue to lure thrill-seekers looking to leap off picturesque—and dangerous—cliffs and rocks.
Dive Deep into the Minds of Hawaiʻi's Freedivers
With nothing but air in their lungs and an indestructible mental fortitude, Hawaiʻi freedivers do what most wouldn't even consider, and grow in the process.
