Culture
15 Hawaii animals that need their own Pixar movie already
Hawaii is home to so many cute and endearing creatures that Pixar could base all of their movies for the next decade on them.
The cultural significance of ohia lehua
The brilliant and hardy red bloom plays a major role in Hawaiian culture and storytelling.
What is the Merrie Monarch Festival? A Primer
Everything you need to know about the background of the Islands' deepest celebration of Hawaii’s traditional dance form.
Never-before-seen octopus discovered off Hawaiian Islands
The adorable octopod was spotted by a remotely operated vehicle collecting geological samples from the ocean floor off Necker Island.
Hawaiians Have More Than 200 Words for Rain
The Hawaiian language’s extensive number of rain names displays the culture’s deep connection to nature.
17 times the Eddie went … and broke the Internet
Never forget how those epic rides, barrels, wipe outs and heavy record-breaking waves nearly shut down online surfing in Hawaii.
The Profound Significance Behind ‘Eddie Would Go’
The real life story and inspiration behind the iconic surf motto.
Watch Don Ho helicopter into Waikiki in a flying grass hut
If there’s one thing you watch today, watch this video of Don Ho making a grand entrance.
The cultural significance of whales in Hawaii
The gentle giants have long been revered in Hawaiian culture.
4 cool behind-the-music facts about 'Mele Kalikimaka'
Unknown facts about the iconic Hawaiian Christmas song.
How to throw a Christmas luau
Use the lyrics of a classic Hawaiian carol as your guide.
