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These Maui Resorts Are Tapping into Mysticism
Go beyond the spa at these island properties, where Maui magic is redefined through metaphysical wellness experiences like astrology, tarot readings and moon-attuned rituals.
13 Reasons to Love Hanalei, Kauaʻi
Rooted in farming, this region on the north shore blends island beauty with small-town charm. These are our favorite ways to experience Hanalei.
9 Reasons to Love Makawao, Maui
Home to trendy cafés, art galleries and a century-old bakery, this close-knit town is imbued with history, tradition and community.
Mālama Hawaiʻi in 2026: 10 Programs to Help You Get Started Volunteering
From restoring ancient fishponds to protecting native forests, these organizations across the Islands offer meaningful ways to mālama ʻāina and connect with local communities.
Hawaiʻi is Raising Its Tourism Tax with the Goal of Mitigating Climate Impacts
Here’s what travelers need to know about the new “Green Fee” in Hawaiʻi.
Celebrate Muʻumuʻu Month All January in Hawaiʻi
Don your favorite muʻumuʻu to show appreciation for this beloved attire in the Islands.
Why We Eat Mochi on New Year’s in Hawaiʻi
The soft, chewy traditional Japanese rice cake is a tasty way to celebrate the new year.
10 Things on My Kauaʻi Bucket List in 2026
The Garden Isle is a top destination—and for good reason. But despite its popularity, it’s still a peaceful getaway with plenty of secluded beaches and under-the-radar businesses.
The Current Kīlauea Summit Eruption Makes One Year
Since Dec. 23, 2024, there have been 39 eruptions from the north and south vents within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
10 Reasons to Love Poʻipū on Kauaʻi
Explore the south shore’s beautiful beaches, exciting outdoor activities, cultural sites and dining highlights.
6 Ways to Enjoy the Winter Season and Holidays on Maui
While the Valley Isle is a tropical paradise, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate the holidays—and relish slightly cooler temperatures.
Explore a Winter Wonderland at ’Twas the Light Before Christmas on Ice
This monthlong immersive light experience is back—and with an 8,000 square-foot-indoor ice rink.
An Iconic North Shore Bar Returns to Kick Off the Winter Surf Season—But Only for a Limited Time
After five years of closure, The Ritz-Carlton Oʻahu, Turtle Bay is reviving the storied spot for kamaʻāina and resort guests to celebrate the island’s legendary surf culture.
10 Thoughtful Holiday Gifts from Kauaʻi
Whether you’re shopping for keiki, foodies or surfers, this curated list of presents from the Garden Isle will help you start your holiday shopping.
Honolulu City Lights Flips the Switch on the Holiday Season This Weekend
Now in its 41st year, the month-long celebration continues to welcome thousands of residents and visitors to Honolulu Hale and the Frank F. Fasi Civic Grounds.