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Is Snorkeling With Manta Rays Ethical?

Manta Point at Kaunaʻoa Bay is the most popular spot for swimming with manta rays in Kona, Hawaiʻi. Travelers should consider whether the...

Tickets on Sale Now for 31st Annual Made In Hawai’i Festival

The 2025 Made in Hawai‘i Festival, presented by Hawaiian Airlines, will feature more than 700 makers—including 100 new vendors...

Discovering Lēʻahi: A Journey to the Summit of Diamond Head Crater

Rising prominently above Honolulu’s skyline, Lēʻahi, also known as Diamond Head Crater, is one of Oʻahu’s most iconic landmarks.

Beneath the Surface: Shark Diving on Oʻahu

Nick Loewenstine is a shark diver, wildlife photographer and founder of one of Hawaiʻi’s most respected operations: Shark Diving on Oʻahu.

A New Immersive Mural Exhibition Brings Street Art to Waikīkī

Presented by global art collective POW! WOW!, the new street art exhibition will be on view for at least one year at the Hyatt Regency...

5 Nights of Luxury Travel on Maui for Couples

If you're looking for the ultimate in comfort, privacy and beauty, Wailea, Maui, is the place for luxury travel. Choose from Maui’s top...

6 Unforgettable Hawaii Experiences That Tourists Rave About (Rated 4.9/5 Stars!)

Discover six top-rated Hawaii experiences with 4.9/5 stars on Viator. From helicopter tours to snorkeling adventures, these crowd-approved activities are unforgettable.

Your Guide to Getting on the Water in Waikīkī: Find Your Perfect Ocean Adventure

Waikīkī Beach is one of the most iconic places on Earth to soak in the sun and surf. But as you relax on the sand, you’ll notice something else happening just offshore: boats of all kinds cruising past, catamarans catching the wind, surfers paddling out, snorkelers diving in, and party cruises setting off into the...

Five Foods You Have to Eat on Your Next Trip to Hawaii

Discover the top 5 must-try Hawaiian foods—from poke bowls to shave ice—and where to find the best bites on Oʻahu. Taste the flavors that define Hawaiʻi.

Tee up the perfect golf course in Oahu

Golf courses on Hawaii

Spend your day like the locals on Oahu

If you want to experience Oʻahu like a local, forget the packed tour buses and long attraction lines. Slow down. Wake up with the sun. Feel the rhythm of the island as it wakes, breathes, and carries you through a day that’s equal parts adventure and ease. Here’s how to spend a perfect, local-style day...

The Best Souvenirs to Bring Home from Hawaii

You won’t have any trouble finding a souvenir in Hawaii — they’re everywhere, from every ABC Store to the aisles of Longs Drugs. But finding a souvenir that you’ll actually want to keep (and maybe even display) is a little trickier. Sure, plastic leis and dashboard hula girls have their charm, but if you’re looking...

Hawaii’s Açaí Obsession: 3 Must-Try Spots on Oʻahu

If there’s one bowl that defines Hawaii mornings (or afternoons… or post-surf sessions), it’s the açaí bowl. Thick, fruity, and packed with fresh island toppings, açaí bowls are more than just a trendy snack here. They’re a lifestyle. And while this Brazilian superfruit has gone global, Hawaii has made it its own with a local...

Top 10 Beaches in Hawaii

From hidden coves to iconic surfing meccas, Hawaii’s beaches are as diverse as the islands themselves. Whether you’re looking for calm, kid-friendly lagoons or dramatic waves, here are ten of the best beaches to explore — with practical info like parking and local tips included. 1. Lanikai Beach – Oahu Best For: Sunrise views, swimming,...

Best Time to Visit Hawaiʻi: Weather, Crowds, and Prices

There’s no bad time to visit Hawaiʻi, but there is a best time depending on your vacation goals and what type of traveler you are.

Hawaiʻi History Timeline

Discover the pivotal moments in the history of Hawaiʻi, including the 1893 overthrow that changed the islands forever.

The National Tropical Botanical Garden: A Living Tapestry of Nature and Culture

Explore the National Tropical Botanical Garden, home to the largest collection of native Hawaiian flora and rich biodiversity.

A Self-Guided Walking Tour of the 'Iolani Palace Area

Discover ‘Iolani Palace and nearby cultural landmarks. Delve into the history of Hawaii's last reigning monarchical era.

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Is Snorkeling With Manta Rays Ethical?

Tickets on Sale Now for 31st Annual Made In Hawai’i Festival

Discovering Lēʻahi: A Journey to the Summit of Diamond Head Crater

Beneath the Surface: Shark Diving on Oʻahu

A New Immersive Mural Exhibition Brings Street Art to Waikīkī

5 Nights of Luxury Travel on Maui for Couples

6 Unforgettable Hawaii Experiences That Tourists Rave About (Rated 4.9/5 Stars!)

Your Guide to Getting on the Water in Waikīkī: Find Your Perfect Ocean Adventure

Five Foods You Have to Eat on Your Next Trip to Hawaii

Tee up the perfect golf course in Oahu

Spend your day like the locals on Oahu

The Best Souvenirs to Bring Home from Hawaii

Hawaii’s Açaí Obsession: 3 Must-Try Spots on Oʻahu

Top 10 Beaches in Hawaii

Best Time to Visit Hawaiʻi: Weather, Crowds, and Prices

Hawaiʻi History Timeline

The National Tropical Botanical Garden: A Living Tapestry of Nature and Culture

A Self-Guided Walking Tour of the 'Iolani Palace Area

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