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Crack Seed Store Honolulu: A Love Letter

Have you been to a crack seed store in Honolulu? These shops offer great treats and a unique experience.  What is Crack Seed? Crack seed…

Jack’s Aina Haina Restaurant: a True Local Breakfast & Lunch Favorite

Jack’s Restaurant in Aina Haina is the kind of local establishment that you just kind of have to know about to find it. Tucked into…

Chicago’s Aloha Poke pokes the bear

The recent “Aloha Poke” uproar shows that true aloha cannot be bought or sold. Let’s unpack what has become another social media culture war. And…

Hurricane Tips for Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands

If you’re visiting the Hawaiian Islands here’s some helpful information and resources to keep you informed in case of a hurricane emergency. As Hurricane Lane…

Kilauea Volcano eruption continues, coverage falls off

The Kilauea Volcano eruption in the East Rift Zone of the Puna District on the island of Hawaii dominated the news cycle here and around…

Perseid Meteor Shower over Hawaii

The annual Perseid Meteor Shower will take place in the skies over Hawaii over the weekend. On the nights of August 11-12 and 13-14, up…

Discover Capitol Modern: A New Era for the Hawaii State Art Museum

Today we’re talking about the Hawaii State Art Museum, which recently introduced its new name: Capitol Modern. This is a great place for anyone to…

Magic in the mountains

Hawaii’s beaches are its main visitor attraction. But to truly experience the breadth of Hawaii’s beauty, you have to also head for the hills, to…

Learn the Hawaii Drone Laws Before Flying High on Your Vacation

Of course you want to bring your drone with you to Hawaii. The islands’ natural beauty is an obvious location to send your favorite vessel…

Lots more than golf at Koolau Golf Club

The Koolau Golf Club offers much more than a round of golf. Nestled at the base of the Koolau Mountains in Kaneohe, it is home…

Ka Iwi Coast Run & Walk beckons visitors and residents

The 2018 Ka Iwi Coast Run & Walk offers Oahu visitors a one of a kind chance to experience the fabled coastline on foot and…

Eat like a local: Tamura’s Fine Wine & Liquors

For Hawaii visitors looking for truly “local” food and drink, look no further than Tamura’s Fine Wine & Liquors. Certainly, Hawaii offers countless bars, diners,…