Arts + Culture
A Taste of Sweet Li Hing Mui Brings Back Childhood Memories in Hawaiʻi
One writer thinks back to his youth, while eating the salty, sweet and sour preserved plum powder.
Rodeo Competitions Preserve Big Island's Unique Paniolo Cowboy Culture
At the Panaʻewa Rodeo Stampede and other Hawaiʻi rodeos, traditional ranching techniques become an entertaining sport.
5 Must-See Oʻahu Historic Sites You Haven't Been To Yet
It’s not uncommon to walk right past an important archaeological site on Oʻahu and not even know it.
Here's Why You Shouldn't Take Lava Rocks from Hawaiʻi
The national parks don’t want you to mail them back, either.
The Legend of ʻUlu in Hawaiʻi
More local restaurants are serving the fruit that’s been nourishing Hawaiians for centuries.
Celebrations for Hōkūleʻa’s 50th Birthday Kick Off this Weekend
A special series of events this March honor Hawaiʻi’s iconic voyaging canoe and the profound impact it’s made across the Pacific and beyond.
The Meaning of The Names of 19 Hawaiʻi Places
There’s a story behind every place name in the Islands.
How to Celebrate Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi in 2025
Learn more about the Hawaiian language with these resources.
Don’t Miss These 18 Spring Festivals Showcasing Hawaiʻi’s Diverse Cultures and Foods
From beer festivals to art exhibits to an event devoted to Spam, there’s lots to do in Hawaiʻi this spring.
What You Need To Know To Enjoy Dim Sum in Hawaiʻi
Celebrate Lunar New Year with tips from a local foodie expert.
Celebrate Muʻumuʻu Month All January in Hawaiʻi
Don your favorite muʻumuʻu to show appreciation for this beloved attire in the Islands.
The Story Behind Gao, a Chinese New Year Tradition
This sticky, chewy rice cake is one of Hawaiʻi’s most popular Lunar New Year foods.
Get a Glimpse Into this Under-the-Radar Lūʻau on Oʻahu
The Nutridge Estate offers an intimate experience for guests in the hills high above Honolulu.
