Photo: Aaron K. Yoshino Setting up its first bikes in Waikīkī in 2017, Biki, a nonprofit bike sharing organization, has grown at an extraordinary rate, and its iconic aqua-blue bikes can now be seen throughout Honolulu. Riding with Biki means you won’t have to deal with walking in the hot Hawaiian sun, or driving a […]
Of the 16 rotating craft beers offered at The Pint & Cork in Kihei on Maui, over a dozen are local varieties crafted in Hawaii. Recent popular offerings include Honolulu Beerworks’ Pia Mahiai Honey Citrus Saison, a Belgian-style farmhouse ale brewed with locally grown oranges, lemons and Big Island honey; Aloha Beer Co.’s Hop Lei
Shipping a car to Hawaii (or vice versa) might seem daunting. After all, the closest city on the Mainland is over 2,000 miles away. But it can be done—and it’s pretty simple. Montway Auto Transport, which arranges over 85,000 car shipments every year, has years of auto transport management experience. Folks there can explain how
Looking for a dining experience as distinctive and enjoyable as a visit to the luxury wing at The Shops at Wailea? Reserve your next table or pull up a chair at the 24-seat bar inside The Pint & Cork to experience some of Maui’s freshest seafood prepared in a variety of delectable dishes. The warm
The secret ingredient in this delectable, hearty dish from The Pint & Cork, a brewpub located in the Shops at Wailea on Maui, is love. Be patient with the pork, because the end result is worth the time. This spin on the classic Hawaii loco moco combines tender Filipino adobo with farm fresh eggs, fragrant
Known as The Gathering Place, Oahu is home to both the bustling, cosmopolitan center of Honolulu, as well as the North Shore and its pastoral charm. From internationally renowned surfing to breathtaking mountain vistas to creative East-meets-West dining experiences, there’s a world of things to do, see and eat on this oasis in the middle
Queens’ MarketPlace is the crown jewel of the Waikoloa Beach Resort shopping, dining and entertainment experience. When it opened in 2007, its goal was to provide both resort guests and the local community a place to not only shop and dine but to share and celebrate the music, dance, arts and crafts of Hawai‘i. It
Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world. An estimated 400 billion-plus cups of it are consumed annually, with nearly 400 million cups downed in the United States every day. And the upward trend in coffee consumption doesn’t show any signs of slowing. The National Coffee Association found that the average growth rate for
Formerly home to Princess Ruth Keelikolani, Kipu Ranch is a 3,000-acre private working cattle ranch tucked away on Kauai’s southeastern shore. Punctuated by tropical forest, friendly livestock and dramatic emerald mountain views, the property was later acquired from Hawaiian royalty by William Hyde Rice, a prominent businessman and politician. After a stint in sugarcane cultivation,
Owner Guy Banal started skydiving more than four decades ago at the age of 16 and launched his company, Pacific Skydiving, over two decades ago. Originally from France, Banal moved to Hawaii in 1975. Banal’s background is as a professional hotel restaurant chef. He attended the prestigious Ecole Hoteliere De Toulouse in Toulouse, France, and
For nearly 200 years, much has been celebrated, discussed and enjoyed over a cup of Kona’s world-famous coffee. Kona’s annual coffee harvest has sustained this agricultural community and the community gathers to celebrate every November. Praised for its fine, light and memorable taste, Kona coffee once again takes center stage at the 49th Annual Kona
When visiting the Waikoloa Resort on Hawaii Island, Kings’ Shops sprawls over 71,000 square feet and is a perfect place to eat and shop. Wander through the tropical landscape and find great stores and restaurants including brand names such as Tori Richard, Tommy Bahama and Michael Kors, and Island favorites like Maui Divers Jewelry, Crazy
