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Maui Travel: What You Need to Know
Despite the tragic Maui wildfires, the island is still open to visitors—and here's what you should know if you're on your way to the Valley Isle.
The Lahaina Banyan Tree: New Leaves Have Sprouted
The 150-year-old banyan tree is still standing in Lahaina, and experts are optimistic in its survival.
Our Tips for Travelers to Hilo to See Kīlauea
You probably don’t want to stare at a volcano all day, so here’s what else you can do around Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
Kīlauea on Hawaiʻi Island is Erupting Again
The volcano posts no threats to the nearby communities—but it’s putting on quite a show.
Maui Fires: The Search Continues for More Than 1,000 People Still Missing
More Maui victims are identified in what’s now the deadliest U.S. wildfire in over a century.
Have Aloha Will Travel EP116: Maui Wildfire News and Discussion
This week on the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast, Kevin and Cat discuss the tragedy that has resulted from the Maui wildfires.
Lahaina on Maui: ‘It’s All Gone’
More than 50 people are confirmed dead and thousands of homes and buildings destroyed after wildfires ripped through Maui this week.
How You Can Donate and Help Support Maui Communities Right Now
Donate to these reputable sources to help Maui fire victims.
Hawaiʻi’s Beloved Zippy’s Opening in Las Vegas This October
It will be the locally owned restaurant chain’s first location outside the state.
Your Guide to Riding Honolulu’s Skyline Rail System
The much-anticipated fixed rail line on Oʻahu opened in July, but it only runs from Hālawa to Kapolei for now.
Hōkūleʻa Launches Its 4-Year Circumnavigation of the Pacific
Departing from Statter Harbor in Juneau, the Hōkūleʻa has officially begun its Moananuiākea voyage around the Pacific.
Your Guide to Hawaiʻi's 2023 Bon Dance Season
From Oʻahu to Maui, Lānaʻi and Kauaʻi, here is the entire 2023 bon dance season schedule.
6 Tips to View Hawaiʻi’s Erupting Volcano
Kīlauea on Hawaiʻi Island started erupting again this week and here’s how to see the volcano.
Three Hawaiʻi Beaches Make Dr. Beach’s Top 10 for 2023
Beaches on Oʻahu, Maui and Kauaʻi made the annual list—but not at the top.
ʻĪao Valley State Monument Scheduled to Reopen May 1 with New Reservation System
After a nine-month closure, ʻĪao Valley State Monument is slated to reopen at the start of May. It also marks the beginning of a new reservation system that will impact travelers. Here’s what visitors need to know.
The 5 Stories Our Readers Loved the Most in March
Our readers didn’t just want to know what to do in Hawaiʻi, but also what not to do.
14 Things Not To Do in Hawaiʻi
Don't eat at a chain restaurant, don't stand next to a blowhole and do not, ever, turn your back to the ocean.
Winter Weather Brings Snow to Hawaiʻi
As gusty wind and heavy rain showers move through the Islands, Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi Island is blanketed with snow—and not just at the summit. The Mauna Kea Visitor Center is dusted with snow, too.
8 Ways to Be a Conscious Traveler in Hawaiʻi
Here are ways to help you better understand and appreciate what makes the Islands so unique.
Matsumoto Shave Ice Celebrates 72 Years of Business with $1 Shave Ice
To thank the North Shore community for more than seven decades of support, the family-run shop is offering special prices on shave ice and limited edition apparel this Saturday.
These are the Hawaiʻi Semifinalists for the 2023 James Beard Awards
Today, the James Beard Foundation announced its semifinalists, which includes a mochi shop that opened on Oʻahu in 1953.
We Experienced The Eddie in 2023 and This is What We Learned
Eddie would go — and so did we — to Waimea Bay on Oʻahu’s North Shore.
