Honolulu Hale: A Festive Tradition Transforms City Hall
A Festive Tradition Returns to Downtown HonoluluHonolulu Hale is once again at the center of the city’s holiday celebrations, bringing the community together to mark the Christmas season and the start of a new year. This annual transformation turns the historic building into a hub for festive activities and decorations that draw both locals and […]
The Hawaiian Imu: A Timeless Tradition of Cooking and Community
Come Thanksgiving morning on the Windward side of Oahu you’re sure to pick up the unmistakable smokey scent of imu in the air as families and communities come together to unearth their holiday cooking done Hawaiian style. The spirit of a communal shared feast blends perfectly with the communal aspects necessary to build and cook […]
Bites, Brews, Waikiki Views: Maui Brewing Company on Kalakaua Ave
In the heart of Waikiki, sitting above the buzzing streets of Kalākaua Avenue, Maui Brewing Companybrings together an overhead oasis of food, beer, and Hawaii vibes. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this open-air brewery and restaurant offer a laid-back atmosphere that offers a respite from the bustling streets below. Maui Brewing Company is […]
Catch Your First Wave: a Short Guide to Surf Schools in Honolulu
Aloha surf enthusiasts! 🏄♂️ There’s something magical about that moment when you first stand up on a surfboard and glide across a wave. Here in Honolulu, where the gentle rolls of Waikiki make perfect learning conditions, we’re blessed with some of the best surf schools in the world. Whether you’re a complete beginner dreaming of […]
Elevate Your Honolulu Nights: Attend a Hawaii Symphony Concert
Whether you’re a resident or visitor to Honolulu, the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra (HSO) can make for a dynamic and culturally rich night out on the island. One of the things we love about the performing arts scene in Honolulu is how all audiences are welcomed. Bring the kids or bring a date, dress to the […]
Soaring Over Oahu’s North Shore: The Thrill of Skydiving Paradise
Skydiving over Oahu’s North Shore offers one of Hawaii’s most thrilling and memorable experiences. As the small aircraft takes off, the beauty of Oahu unfolds beneath you, with the island’s legendary surf spots and sandy beaches stretching across the horizon. But the real thrill lies 14,000 feet above ground, where adventurers prepare to leap and […]
Discovering Shangri-La Museum: A Cultural Oasis
Perched on the shores of the Diamond Head/Kahala district of Honolulu, the Shangri-La Museum stands as a beacon of cultural exploration and artistic expression. This unique museum offers visitors a journey into the world of Islamic art and design, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to broaden their cultural horizons. A Glimpse into […]
A Day at Waimanalo Country Farms
Oahu isn’t all about high-rises and pristine beaches. Tucked away in the lush windward side of Oahu lies Waimanalo Country Farms, a 52 acre working farm that offers visitors some family fun and a stunning view. Set against the scenic Koʻolau Mountains, this family-run farm offers a guests a classic fall county-farm experience, connecting visitors […]
Get Your Dink On! The Aloha Pickleball Games & Festival Takes Over the Hawaii Convention Center
Calling all pickleball enthusiasts (and curious newcomers)! The Aloha Pickleball Games & Festival is serving up a weekend of fun, competition, and island vibes at the Hawaii Convention Center from November 1st to 3rd, 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this inaugural event promises something for everyone. The Hawaii Convention Center is unveiling a […]
SXY Szechuan: A Fiery Culinary Experience at Ala Moana Center
Nestled in the heart of Ala Moana Center, SXY Szechuan promises a bold experience for anyone craving authentic Szechuan flavors in Honolulu. If you’re a fan of spice, you’ll be in heaven! Our tai chi teacher recently brought us here for lunch. Being a regular patron of this particular restaurant and hailing from mainland China […]