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How Hawaii's Unique Seasons Affect Travel

There are significant patterns when the seasons change in Hawaii, even if some of them have nothing to do with the weather. Here's what you need to know.

Hawaiʻi Regional Cuisine

Twelve Hawaii chefs established the culinary movement Hawaii Regional Cuisine in 1991 to showcase ethnic flavors with local ingredients; it's going strong.

14 Romantic Places in Hawaii

Discover Hawaii's romantic places that promise breathtaking views and unforgettable moments for you and your partner.

Mango on My Mind

The three most widespread varieties of high quality Hawaiian mango are Rapoza, Haden, and Pirie.  They all have an exceptional flavor and are fibreless.

Souvenir Ideas: Bringing Home a Taste of Hawaii

Souvenirs are a fantastic way of bringing back a piece of your vacation for your friends and family to enjoy for themselves. Instead of racking your brain to figure out which souvenirs to purchase, below are some of our favorite recommendations. Kona Coffee Purveyors 100% Kona Peaberry One of the smoothest cups of joe you...

So Many Choices, So Little Time: Hawaii's Most Popular Activities

Dolphins? Pearl Harbor? Helicopter tour? So many choices, so little time. Hawaii offers an abundance of unforgettable experiences. It’s all here for you. The hard part is deciding how to spend your precious days in paradise. Hawaii.com now offers you a convenient way to explore the best of the islands’ activities before you reach these...

A Hawaii Golf Primer: Things To Know Before You Go

Explore the unique aspects of golf in Hawaii and how it differs from your home courses while enjoying the island experience.

Local Cheap Eats for Newcomers

If it's your first time in Hawaii and you're looking for places to eat local food. Here are some of the places you could go without compromising your budget.

Dining: Best of 2014

This might come as no surprise, but the Hawaii.com team loves to eat! We have compiled this list of recent award-winning restaurants and local favorites, featuring all price ranges, for our lovely members. Maybe your new favorite restaurant on the islands will be on this list. Oahu Helena’s Hawaiian Food Word has been getting out...

Webcams Around Hawaiʻi

View webcams around Hawaiʻi to check the surf. Links to the best webcams on Oʻahu, Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi Island and Maui.

First Timer's Guide to Hawaii

Planning a trip to Hawaii? Discover essential tips and activities to make the most of your Hawaiian vacation experience.

Planning A Trip To Hawaii? Read This First!

No matter how you approach travel planning, here are some tips designed to help you get the most out of your Hawaiian vacation.

Whale Photography Tips

Here are some whale photograpy tips from Greg Kaufman to capture a blow-up worthy picture of these whales.