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Here’s this year’s guide to Kamehameha Day celebrations in Hawaii
Here’s a wrap-up of this year’s Kamehameha Day celebrations; admission is free unless otherwise noted. Read more
Here’s a wrap-up of this year’s Kamehameha Day celebrations; admission is free unless otherwise noted. Read more
There was a time when “geek” referred to someone eccentric, unfashionable, overly intellectual and not socially inclined. Not anymore. Read more
Beauty, splendor, aloha, heaven — those words aptly describe a stay at Timbers Kaua‘i. Read more
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Participating in this year’s event will be groups representing Hawaii’s extended ohana throughout Asia and the Pacific: Fiji, Korea, Samoa, Tahiti, New Zealand, the Marquesas and the Philippines. Read more
Kamehameha ruled from Kamakahonu until his death there on May 8, 1819. With his passing came the birth of a new era in Hawaii. Read more
Molokai is ideal for cycling. First, because the island is largely undeveloped, there’s not much traffic. Roads are in good condition, there are wide shoulders and drivers are usually courteous. Read more
Sixty-five sites in Lahaina cast light on 500 years of the town’s history, including its 19th-century stints as the capital of Hawaii, mission headquarters for Maui and important re-provisioning port for whaling and trading ships. Read more
This year’s theme for Celebration of the Arts: “E aloha i na mea kanu … Love all things that are planted.” Read more
Lei Day is every day for Mellie Enos. On tables and in a storeroom in the garage of her Enchanted Lake home are lei — hundreds of the brightly colored garlands — that she has made from ribbon for the last 20 years. Read more
Imagine coming eye to eye with a humpback whale without getting wet! It’s possible at “Humpbacks of Hawaii Exhibit & Sphere,” one of two brand-new attractions at the Maui Ocean Center. Read more
When Hawaii observes Kuhio Day, a state holiday, on March 26, thoughts will turn to the alii it honors — Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana‘ole, who served in Congress for nearly 20 years, championing causes to benefit Hawaii and the Hawaiian people. Read more
Cheryl Chee Tsutsumi is a Honolulu-based freelance writer whose travel features for the Star-Advertiser have won several Society of American Travel Writers awards. Read more
Hale Ho‘ike‘ike means “House of Display,” and, true to its name, it hosts special events and exhibits throughout the year. Here’s what’s happening in 2019. Read more
Killer, Avenger, Stomper, Widow Maker — their names alone are enough to make most people quiver, but not the fearless cowpokes who mount such 2,000-pound bulls for back-wrenching, bone-jarring rides. Read more
This might be a first in Hawaii: a party for an honoree that few of the guests have heard of before. Read more
Themed “Aloha Hawaii, A Fabric Fashion Show,” it spotlighted 26 outfits; illustrations of 20 of them are included in the exhibit. Read more
Lea Ingram has created some 200 quilts over the past 15 years, but she has kept only one for herself. Read more
For chocolate lovers, the highlight of the tour comes at the end, when they sample several of Hana Gold’s 11 bars. Read more
