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HawaiiMagazine.com names SoCal Slack Key Festival contest winner!

Congratulations to HAWAII Magazine reader Scott Prince of Torrance, Calif.  Scott won our VIP package to the third annual Southern California Slack Key Festival in Redondo Beach—including two choice seats for the concert and an invite to the VIP reception at Trader Vic’s the previous evening. Thanks to everyone who entered the ticket giveway on

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Culture

When is “Dog the Bounty Hunter” coming back to Hawaii?

HAWAII Magazine reader Sharon of Venice, Fla writes: I love the reality show Dog the Bounty Hunter, but am disappointed that they are still filming in Colorado.  Those guys look best in their Oahu surroundings. When will they start filming in Hawaii? You ask. We answer. Good news for Dog faithful, the affable bounty hunter

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Culture, Oʻahu

Free Jimmy Buffett concert this Friday in Waikiki

Are you a Parrothead, in other words, a Jimmy Buffett fan?  Will you be Waikiki this Friday, Jan. 8? Word is that Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band will be giving a free live concert at Buffett’s Waikiki restaurant and lounge, which opened last February in Don Ho’s old space at the Ohana Waikiki

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Culture, Travel Tips

How to take Hawaii plants back to the U.S. mainland

During a visit to Oahu, HAWAII magazine reader Anna Aarons fell in love with Waikiki’s rainbow shower trees and asked us: How can I get a rainbow shower tree? You ask. We answer with information on taking any Hawaii plants back with you to the U.S. Mainland. Let’s start with rainbow shower trees—which are a

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Culture

How to visit the off-limits Hawaiian island of Kahoolawe

HAWAII Magazine readers Don and Rosie Eller wrote us with a question about how to visit one of Hawaii’s least visitable islands: You mentioned in the story, “Not Quite Niihau,” from the November/December 2009 issue of HAWAII Magazine that you have visited the island of Kahoolawe. We wanted to know if it’s possible for us

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Culture, Maui

Portraits in Paradise: A chat with Hawaii musician, kumu hula Kealii Reichel

We’re pleased that the first subject in HAWAII Magazine’s new “Portraits in Paradise” feature is Maui singer-songwriter-chanter-kumu hula-cultural specialist Kealii Reichel.  Reichel was unknown in 1994, when his first album, Kawaipunahele, burst on to the scene, dominating Hawaiian radio, the Billboard Magazine World Music Chart and that year’s Na Hoku Hanohano music awards. He’s followed

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