Oʻahu
Your Guide to Kakaʻako, Oʻahu
In case you didn’t think Honolulu was hip, direct your attention to the district of Kakaʻako, where artists and creatives thrive.
This Oahu Artist Creates Original Artwork Inspired by Traditional Hawaiian Quilts
Kristen Reyno, a Kailua-based creative, is weaving Hawaiian history with art and Hawaiian quilt designs but with a modern spin.
New Hawaii Hotel Espacio The Jewel of Waikiki Starts at $5,000 a Night
Opening Sept. 7, 2019, this ultra-luxe hotel includes a personal butler, 2,250 square feet suite and a full-service spa.
The Popular But Illegal Haiku Stairs on Oahu Could Be Permanently Removed
The city agency that owns most of the land along the hike wants to take down the structure but is open to other solutions.
Celebrate National Selfie Day Today and Any Day at Epic Aloha in Waikiki
Capture unique and fun photos in this 6,000 square-foot interactive photo exhibit at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
The Best Traditional Hawaiian Restaurants on Oahu
Here are the places from our 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards that our readers go to get poi, laulau, kalua pig, poke and haupia.
8 Cool Ways to Cool Down This Summer on Oahu
As summer heats up, check out these sweet spots serving up desserts that’ll be sure to take your temperature down.
How Hawaii's Cacao is Making the World Sweeter
Hawaiian cacao crop and its delicious chocolate is capturing the attention of Hawaii’s small farmers, and the appetites of everyone else.
Help Reforest Gunstock Ranch on Oahu's North Shore
The Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative started a project to reforest more than 500 acres of land at Gunstock Ranch
New USPS 'Forever' Stamp Honors the Battleship USS Missouri
The stamp’s release coincides with the 75th anniversary of the USS Missouri’s commissioning on June 11, 1944.
Congratulations to the Winners of HAWAII Magazine's 2019 Video Contest!
Here are the two reader-submitted videos that are our winners this year.
Ko Kane Sugarcane Juice Bar Perpetuates Real Hawaii Sugar
Using all-natural products and real, unprocessed Hawaiian sugarcane, this Honolulu startup is slinging out ono, refreshing drinks.
The Coolest Way to Eat Ube Right Now
Oahu shops are serving a soft-serve version of this sweet purple yam.
The Do's and Don'ts of Hawaii Obon Festivals
If you’re planning on checking out an obon festival, here are a few helpful tips for newcomers and first-timers.
Try Spa Pure's Restorative Saltwater Massage
Fusing restorative massage with the therapeutic value of salt water.
Honolulu Ranked Best Small City for a Second Year in a Row
Destination branding firm Resonance Consultancy placed Hawaii’s capital city, Honolulu, at the No. 1 spot of its America's Best Small City list.
5 Family-Friendly Trails to Explore Hawaii's Natural Beauty
These trails are great ways to explore the tropical outdoors—and tire out the kids, too.
Defy Gravity on a Jet Pack in Maunalua Bay on Oahu
Try this thrilling, one-of-a-kind experience and see the island from a whole new perspective.
Oahu's Kailua Beach Park Awarded No. 1 Beach in U.S. by Dr. Beach
Stephen P. Leatherman, aka Dr. Beach, has chosen Kailua Beach Park, and two other Hawaii beaches, as his favorites in the U.S.
Explore the Cosmos with the Hawaiian Astronomical Society
On Oahu’s North Shore, the Hawaiian Astronomical Society encourages and perpetuates its love and fascination for the stars.
"Life on Board" with Eduardo Bolioli
It’s been a long journey for surf artist Eduardo Bolioli, and his latest installation serves as a culmination of his experiences and memories of Hawaii.
Scenes from the 2019 Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii
The beautiful Honolulu Memorial Day tradition, hosted by Shinnyo-en, celebrated its 20th anniversary this year.
