Restaurants View all

Masa & Joyce Okazuya: Beloved Okinawan and Hawaiian Food Take-out Spot for Over 4 Decades

Masa & Joyce Okazuya: Beloved Okinawan and Hawaiian Food Take-out Spot for Over 4 Decades

It’s easy to miss the humble facade of the Masa & Joyce (Okazu-ya) Okinawa/Japanese Delicatessen. Just off the Kalanianeole Hwy, this off-the-beaten-path gem is much…

Govinda’s Restaurant: A Peaceful Oasis with  Vegetarian Food Fit for the Gods

Govinda’s Restaurant: A Peaceful Oasis with Vegetarian Food Fit for the Gods

Nestled within the residential neighborhood off the Pali Hwy the Hare Krishna Temple hosts a hidden gem that offers an exceptional vegetarian dining experience. Govinda’s…

Marugame Udon Serving Up Fresh Japanese Noodles Daily in the Heart of Waikiki

Marugame Udon Serving Up Fresh Japanese Noodles Daily in the Heart of Waikiki

If you’re a fan of noodles and ready to try some local Japanese cuisine, you’re…

Fresh, Flavorful Poke Bowls at Mama Kim’s

Fresh, Flavorful Poke Bowls at Mama Kim’s

Mama Kim’s is a Must Try for Poke Bowl Lovers! Mama Kim’s is a small,…

Island to Island Flavors: A Japanese Culinary Journey Awaits You at Rinka Restaurant

Island to Island Flavors: A Japanese Culinary Journey Awaits You at Rinka Restaurant

Where Traditional Flavors of Japanese Cuisine Blend Seamlessly with the Vibrant Spirit of Hawaii Rinka…

Finding Authentic Hawaiian Food in Honolulu

Finding Authentic Hawaiian Food in Honolulu

The Best Places to Eat Traditional Hawaiian Food on Oahu Honolulu is a city with…

Teruya’s Japanese Restaurant: A Makiki Gem

Teruya’s Japanese Restaurant: A Makiki Gem

Grab a Quick Lunch and Enjoy a Taste of Okinawa in Honolulu! Teruya’s Japanese Restaurant…

Art & Museums View all

Discovering Shangri-La Museum: A Cultural Oasis

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…

Satoru Abe: Celebrating 92 Years of Artistic Mastery in Honolulu

Satoru Abe: Celebrating 92 Years of Artistic Mastery in Honolulu

Satoru Abe: The Eternal Artist of Honolulu at 98 At 98 years old, Satoru Abe still greets the world with the same curiosity and creative spark that have driven his…

From Isolation to Art: The Downtown Art Center

From Isolation to Art: The Downtown Art Center

Right in the heart of Chinatown lies a quaint art exhibit known as the Downtown Art Center. This exhibit is less of a museum, and more of a showcase for…

Art is for Everyone: The Hawai’i State Art Museum

Art is for Everyone: The Hawai’i State Art Museum

The Hawai’i State Art Museum, also known as HiSAM, is a place for history buffs and cultural aficionados alike. This museum makes its availability to the public a priority, aiming…

From Home to Museum: The Founding of HoMA

From Home to Museum: The Founding of HoMA

A Short History of the Honolulu Museum of Art & HoMA Today The Honolulu Museum of Art houses some of Hawai’i’s greatest visual treasures. They hold a large collection of…

Honolulu Arts Scene: A Vibrant and Diverse Community.

Honolulu Arts Scene: A Vibrant and Diverse Community.

Honolulu Arts Scene: A Glimpse into the Creative Spirit of Hawaii The Honolulu arts scene has been booming for more than ten years, and the city is a center for…

Hiking View all

Hiking Makiki Valley Loop Trail: A Full Family Perspective

Hiking Makiki Valley Loop Trail: A Full Family Perspective

Practically every day in Hawaii is good for being outdoors with endless places of beauty to…

Hiking Aiea Loop Trail

Beaches View all

Ala Moana Beach Park: the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly

Ala Moana Beach Park: the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly

Waikiki and Diamond Head Crater frame the Ala Moana Beach Park shoreline as the sunset draws…

Surfing on Oahu Hawaii

HEALTH & WELLNESS View all

A Tastebud Tour Around Hawaiʻi: Local Fruit

A Tastebud Tour Around Hawaiʻi: Local Fruit

Hawaiʻi’s generally tropical climate has allowed a plethora of flora and fauna to thrive. The islands…

Eat it Raw: The Benefits of Eating Uncooked Food

EXPLORE OAHU View all

From Rainforests to Craters: The Ultimate Guide to Botanical Gardens on Oahu

From Rainforests to Craters: The Ultimate Guide to Botanical Gardens on Oahu

Oahu isn’t just about pristine beaches and bustling cityscapes; it’s also home to some of the…

Oahu Cultural Visit: A Guide to Cultural Experiences on the Island