Arts + Culture

The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Paddle the Kaiwi Channel

The determined all-female paddling crews who were first to dare the Molokai to Oahu crossing, a race once restricted to men.

Matthew Dekneef,

Bake Portuguese Sweet Bread in a Stone Forno at the Kona Historical Society

In this Kona tradition, young and old gather to bake Portuguese sweet bread and take a bite out of this delectable part of the Big Island’s multicultural history.

Matthew Dekneef,

Hawaiian Kanpachi: Everything You Need to Know

Raised off the coasts of Kona, Hawaiian Kanpachi, a yellowtail fish, is taking the culinary world by storm.

Kevin Allen,

Remembering Master Lauhala Weaver Elizabeth Maluihi Lee

The late founder of annual Hawaii Island weaving conference Ka Ulu Lauhala O Kona was instrumental in keeping an old Hawaiian art alive.

Meredith Enos,

The Enduring Nostalgia of Hawaii's Historic Drive-In Restaurants

These Oahu restaurants have stood the test of time to become beloved icons in Hawaii’s culinary history.

Tracy Chan,

Watch This Video of Hokulea's 1976 Voyage

Travel back to May 1, 1976, the day the Hawaiian long-distance voyaging canoe launched and the journey that followed.

Matthew Dekneef,

The Complete 2017 Merrie Monarch Festival Winners List

The full rundown of who won on hula's biggest night.

Matthew Dekneef,

Street Style: 2017 Merrie Monarch Festival

The freshest looks from Hilo, shot by photographer Dino Morrow.

The Editors of HAWAII Magazine,

Why Panaewa Forest is a Favorite Location for Merrie Monarch-Bound Hula Practitioners

The Big Island forest continues to be incredibly important to cultural practitioners today.

Lurline Wailana McGregor; Video by Techy3 Studio,

Merrie Monarch Festival Bingo Cards for Your Viewing Party

We've got the perfect bingo cards for all three nights of epic competition.

Jade Snow,

How to Watch the 2017 Merrie Monarch Festival Live Stream

Here’s the full schedule to tuning into the hula competition online.

Matthew Dekneef,

Where to Eat and Shop in Hilo During Merrie Monarch

So much to do in so little time? We made it easy for you with this guide to a few of our must-stop shopping and dining destinations in Hilo.

Kim Shibata & Jade Snow,

What to Do When You Happen Upon a Hula Ceremony

There is a difference between performing hula for entertainment and engaging in hula as a sacred ritual.

Kalei Nuuhiwa,

Your Events Guide to the 2017 Merrie Monarch Festival

Here is what's happening in Hilo during the world famous hula competition.

Matthew Dekneef,

Prince Jonah Kūhiō is the Hawaiian Style Icon You Didn't Know You Needed

Follow the style rules laid out by this Hawaiian royal and you’ll always be the best dressed guy in the room.

Matthew Dekneef,

The determined all-female paddling crews who were first to dare the Molokai to Oahu crossing, a race once restricted to men.

In this Kona tradition, young and old gather to bake Portuguese sweet bread and take a bite out of this delectable part of the Big Island’s multicultural history.

Raised off the coasts of Kona, Hawaiian Kanpachi, a yellowtail fish, is taking the culinary world by storm.

The late founder of annual Hawaii Island weaving conference Ka Ulu Lauhala O Kona was instrumental in keeping an old Hawaiian art alive.

These Oahu restaurants have stood the test of time to become beloved icons in Hawaii’s culinary history.

Travel back to May 1, 1976, the day the Hawaiian long-distance voyaging canoe launched and the journey that followed.

The full rundown of who won on hula's biggest night.

The freshest looks from Hilo, shot by photographer Dino Morrow.

The Big Island forest continues to be incredibly important to cultural practitioners today.

We've got the perfect bingo cards for all three nights of epic competition.

Here’s the full schedule to tuning into the hula competition online.

So much to do in so little time? We made it easy for you with this guide to a few of our must-stop shopping and dining destinations in Hilo.

There is a difference between performing hula for entertainment and engaging in hula as a sacred ritual.

Here is what's happening in Hilo during the world famous hula competition.

Follow the style rules laid out by this Hawaiian royal and you’ll always be the best dressed guy in the room.

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