From Our Magazine This Mom-and-Pop Shop is Known for Building Better Bentos The beloved Kawamoto Store in Hilo has been satisfying customers with shrimp tempura, Korean chicken and maki sushi for more than seven decades. by Katie Young Yamanaka
First-Time Our 10 Essential Experiences on Hawaiʻi Island From hiking an active volcano to visiting the southernmost point in the U.S., here are our must-dos for your next vacation to the Big Island. by Catherine Toth Fox
Environment Have Aloha Will Travel EP92: Talk Story with “Manta Man” Keller Laros On this week's episode, the crew talks story with the "Manta Man" himself, Keller Laros. by Kevin Allen
Adventure 5 Tips for Your First Trip to Hilo, Hawaiʻi Island What to know before and during your travels in this vibrant town. by Grace Maeda
Hawai‘i Island SCP Hilo Hotel: Healthy, Kind and Green Travel Explore eco-friendly travel on the island of Hawaiʻi. by SCP Hilo Hotel
Hawai‘i Island Nāhuku Lava Tube Reopens After Safety Inspection Visitors can now return to this popular attraction at the Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. by Catherine Toth Fox
Adventure Tour the Tropical Fruit Farm at Rainbow Falls O.K. Farms in Hilo offers excursions through its tropical fruit farm with stops at two private waterfall lookouts. by Grace Maeda
Environment Two Pristine Areas on Hawaiʻi Island Now Protected Parcels in Waiea and Kahuku-Pōhue will be managed to preserve what makes them so ecologically and culturally significant. by Catherine Toth Fox
Arts + Culture Experience the Breath-Taking Floating Lantern Festival The beautiful ceremony returns to Hawaiʻi Island to commemorate peace, hope and healing. by Grace Maeda
Adventure Nāhuku Lava Tube is Closed Due to Safety Concerns A fracture near an overhanging rock reveals structural faults in the popular walk-through lava tube at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. by Grace Maeda
First-Time Have Aloha Will Travel EP89: What’s Up in Hilo, Hawaiʻi Island The podcast goes on the road to report right from the Island of Hawaiʻi. by Grace Maeda
Adventure Your Guide to ʻAkaka Falls State Park on Hawaiʻi Island Everything you need to know to see this accessible waterfall just north of Hilo. by Catherine Toth Fox