Aloha Friday Photo: Waikiki Winter Warmth
Sheila Beal Mahalo to Cari McGee from Washington for sharing this gorgeous Waikiki shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Cari took this photo on a January day in 2016. Ah, it’s…
Experience authentic Hawaiian culture at the Kilohana Hula Show in Waikiki
UPDATE: Effective September 2, 2024, the show will temporally relocate to the Kuhio Beach Hula Mound. Shows will continue to start at 9:30 a.m., but will be presented on Mondays,…
Aloha Friday Photos: Stunning Lanikai Rainbows
Mahalo to Melanie Hubert from Oahu for sharing these amazing rainbow photos with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Here’s what she tells us about these beautiful scenes: “From on the hillside…
After temporary Kona airport closure, check your flights to/from KOA for potential disruptions
Yesterday afternoon, flights in and out of Kona (KOA) on Hawaii’s Big Island were halted due to a crack in the runway. The cracks are believed to have been caused…
Aloha Friday Photo: Hukilau Beach, Oahu
Mahalo to April Ewart from Calgary, Canada for this lovely Aloha Friday Photo. Here’s what April shared about her photo: “This photo is at Hukilau Beach on Oahu and was…
Hawaii travel brief
We have some gentle reminders in today’s Hawaii travel brief. – Maui News recently published an article on the current state of Lahaina recovery. For anyone planning a visit to…
Aloha Friday Photo: Golden glow of Mauna Lani Point
Mahalo to Darla from North Carolina for sharing this pretty shot for Aloha Friday Photos. She snapped this scene from Mauna Lani Point in the Mauna Lani Resort of Hawaii’s Big…
Hawaii cultural festivals: January, February, March, April 2024
Discover a fantastic cultural festival to include in your Hawaii vacation.
Are you visiting Hawaii in 2024?
Aloha! We hope that your 2024 is off to a happy and healthy start! At the start of each new year, we’ve had a long-running tradition of asking our readers…
Hau’oli Makahiki Hou! What’s happening in Hawaii for New Year’s Eve 2023/2024
As the final hours of 2023 fade into 2024, we want to wish you a Hau’oli Makahiki Hou! That’s the Hawaiian way of saying Happy New Year. Hawaii really knows…
Aloha Friday Photo: Shave Ice in Waikiki
Mahalo to Angie Harold for sharing this fun shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. In this picture, Angie is enjoying a tasty and refreshing shave ice in Waikiki. She…
Aloha Friday Photo: O’ Kona Christmas Tree
Mahalo to Teresa Wood for sharing this gorgeous shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. She snapped this photo while visiting Kona in December 2022. The moonlit sky and palm…
Hawaii travel news: New Year’s Eve guides released & more
– We have New Year’s Eve guides for three island that we released today. We know several readers have been awaiting them. We anticipate some additions to each of them…
Aloha Friday Photo: Amazing Na Pali Coast
Mahalo to Charles Phelps for sharing this amazing photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. He took this photo on a catamaran cruise of the Na Pali Coast. In the…
What’s the Christmas holiday season like in Hawaii? How is it different?
The holiday season is a special time to be in Hawaii. Of course, the weather and ocean is warm enough for swimming. Tropical flowers are in bloom. On top of…
