Due to global spread of COVID-19 that has led to the shutdown of travel to Hawaiʻi, many of our local boutiques and designers have been forced to close—and that’s rough. Fortunately, we all have the power to support them—from leaving our homes. Our sister publication, HONOLULU Magazine, is hosting a special collaborative shopping event, now through […]
Sometimes you see a T-shirt so funny, so witty, that you can’t help but laugh. And Hawaiʻi, in particular, has a lot of inside jokes that only locals and those who have spent their fair share of time in the Islands would understand. Here is a quick list of T-shirts, all made by local designers, who
The “Have Aloha Will Travel” podcast is back for another episode, and Cat and Kevin are joined by Shelley Shiroma, HAWAIʻI Magazine and Hawaiʻi Home and Remodeling Magazine’s newest digital media specialist. Here are a few things you need to know about her: She was a Girl Scout, has a blind dog and knows how to
Trying to select top beaches in Hawaiʻi, which is known for its almost unending list of postcard-perfect coastlines and seashores, is an impossible task. There are just too many dazzling shorelines for us to choose from. Fortunately, our readers have given us their opinions on the pressing matter and we’ve compiled a list of the
Earth Day is just over a month away, and it’s a big one. The annual event, which calls on the public to demonstrate support for environmental protection and is celebrated globally, is turning 50 this year on April 22. To celebrate this momentous occasion, local nonprofit volunteering organization Kanu Hawaiʻi is holding its annual Volunteer Week Hawaiʻi
If you’re not looking for Waipiʻo Wayside Bed and Breakfast, you’ll probably miss it. That’s the kind of place this reclusive accommodation is. Tucked away amid the neverending flora of Hawaiʻi Island’s northern coast, this quaint five-bedroom house opened in 1988 and, at the time, was the second legal bed and breakfast on the island. Over 30
There’s something special and different about every town in Hawaiʻi, from the energetic streets of Honolulu to the more laid-back country roads of Hanalei. And as much as we’d like to visit every one of them and experience their unique attractions, there are just too many towns and too little time. So, to make things
3/3/2020 UPDATE: All Alaska Airlines’ Hawai‘i flight routes (Portland/Seattle/previously-excluded California routes) have been added to this sale, with the only exclusion being Anchorage to Hawaiʻi routes. The same terms and dates will apply to all fares under this sale. For three days only, Alaska Airlines will be offering some of the cheapest one-way fares between California and
Back for its 26th week, the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast tackles some of the most frequently asked Hawaiʻi travel questions. As a quick disclaimer, we’d like to apologize for the low buzzing noise in the background of much of the episode. Our audio recording equipment had a minor hiccup, and it wasn’t caught until
The votes are in and our readers have decided: Below is their ranking of six Hawaiian Islands. Of course, all of the islands, from Hawaiʻi Island to Kauaʻi, are winners, and you really can’t go wrong booking a plane ticket and hotel room for anywhere in Hawaiʻi. 1. Kauaʻi Beautiful day in Kīhei on Maui.
OʻAHU Wiki Wiki One Day Vintage Collectibles & Hawaiiana Show 3/15 A one-day event, this collectibles and Hawaiiana showcase serves as a fix for those who love anything vintage. From action figures to furniture, this Spring showcase lets attendees dig through over 90 different vendor tables, so set yourself a budget or you may end
Photographing Hawaiʻi and its many natural marvels is easy. Point your camera, click the shutter and you should have a beautiful photo. But there’s nothing wrong with wanting to improve—and the Islands are a great place to do just that. Here are 10 pointers on how to take the perfect picture, provided by 10 photographers and Instagram influencers who
