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This Sacred Place on Oʻahu is Where the Dead Depart the World

Kaʻena Point on the northwesternmost tip of Oʻahu is the leaping place of souls.

Catherine Toth Fox,

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Road Tripping Maui’s Kahekili Highway: What to Do, Eat and See

Find an art gallery, scenic views and maybe the best banana bread on Maui along this twisty road through Kahakuloa Village.

Kevin Allen,

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7 Must-Try Food Trucks on Maui

From local barbecue to $2 tacos, these food trucks will satisfy any craving.

Grace Maeda,

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5 Cool Spots for Beat-the-Heat Treats on Maui

There’s no tastier way to cool off.

Grace Maeda,

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Feed Goats and Get Artisan Cheese, Too, at This Oʻahu Farm

Sweet Land Farms produces artisan goat cheese—even lemon bars and ice cream—in Waialua.

Catherine Toth Fox,

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Mountain View Bakery’s Famous Stone Cookies are the Real Deal

The family-owned bakery has been in business since 1936.

Lauren Okinaka,

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Meet Kepuhinui, a Special Monk Seal Born on Molokaʻi

Formerly known as L4, this male monk seal was born during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Catherine Toth Fox,

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Take a Virtual Tour of Maui's West Coast Beaches

From DT Fleming Beach to Launiupoko Beach Park, Maui’s west side has too many beautiful beaches to choose from.

Kevin Allen,

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Julia's Best Banana Bread Really is the Best

People love Julia’s, and if you make the drive down to Kahakuloa, you’ll understand why.

Kevin Allen,

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The Best Bakeries on Hawai‘i Island in 2021

These are the best bakeries on Hawai‘i Island from our 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards.

Lauren Okinaka,

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Aoki’s Shave Ice in Haleʻiwa Serves Up the Classics with a Side of Nostalgia

And there’s rarely a line.

Lavonne Leong,

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Find Out Why Master Chef Graham Elliot is Now on Oʻahu

The award-winning celebrity chef is running Pounders Restaurant in Lāʻie.

Catherine Toth Fox,

Desserts

This Family-Owned Bakery in Waimea Makes Affordable, High-Quality Japanese Desserts

Make sure to arrive at Patisserie Nanako on Hawaiʻi Island before they open.

Lauren Okinaka,

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5 Must-See Cacao Farms on Hawaiʻi Island

Celebrate World Chocolate Day today by touring these Hawaiian cacao farms.

Lauren Okinaka,

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Learn the Hawaiian Strategy Game Kōnane on Kauaʻi

This Kaua‘i cultural practitioner says the game, sometimes called Hawaiian checkers, teaches people critical thinking and how to manage resources.

Noelle Fujii-Oride,