To me, the best part of traveling is eating. You can learn a lot about the history and culture of a place through its foods; ...

Hawaiʻi’s history is filled with inspirational wāhine who fought fearlessly to preserve Hawaiian culture and secure rights ...

The soft glow of the string lights shines down on groups of customers, some seated at a high top while others play giant Jenga around a picnic table, and With its locally distilled rum and whiskey, ...

It’s only a little more than a month into the new year, and I’m already in need of a vacation, or at least a change of ...

Tucked on Oʻahu’s Windward Side, the once-sleepy town of Kailua often charms visitors and locals with its go-with-the-flow vibe and sandy coastlines. Just From scenic sunrise spots to gorgeous beaches ...

With its lush rainforests and fewer crowds, Kauaʻi feels wild and uncharted. As the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands, its beauty has been shaped by From towering sea cliffs and cascading waterfalls ...

Maui Hands was born from a desire among local artists to work with good people, surrounded by beauty. The business began as a tiny shop in Makawao and has Art comes alive at Maui Hands, an art gallery ...

HAWAII Magazine reader Walter Brown of San Francisco e-mailed us: How can I obtain the original Ernie Morgado recipe—not the bottled stuff— for authentic Huli-Huli Chicken? Can you send it to me?

This story was originally published on Jan. 24, 2023. It’s not every day the prestigious Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational happens at Waimea Bay on Oʻahu’s North Shore. In fact, in 34 years, the surf ...

*This story was originally published on March 3, 2020, and updated in February 2026. During Japan’s Edo period (1603-1868), families began displaying hina-ningyo or dolls, on the third day of the ...

It’s 6 a.m. when Makuakai Rothman starts his morning run along the Ke Ala Pupukea bike path on the North Shore of Oahu. The 2.8-mile path wanders past houses, gardens and world-famous beaches, from ...