In Hawaiʻi winter brings cooler weather, humpback whales and, of course, massive surf to north-facing shores. Surfing—or heʻe ...

Years ago, I went on a ghost tour with Native Hawaiian storyteller Lopaka Kapanui, visiting haunted spots on Oʻahu. It was ...

In 2021 Carissa Moore clinched her fifth World Surf League championship and a few months later became the first female to win ...

Picture relaxing in Hawai‘i.  We’re pretty sure you imagined a beach.   Hawai‘i has some of the best ones in the world, from ...

HAWAIʻI Magazine's Readers’ Choice Awards are back! Thousands of you voted in our 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards, selecting your ...

Imagine walking or cycling miles to a beach, then spending all day under the hot sun, in the sand, picking tiny little shells ...

If you’ve ever explored the Kaʻena Point Natural Area Reserve on Oʻahu westernmost promontory, you’ll know how special it is.

The first humpback whale of the 2024-2025 season was spotted off the coast of Kāʻanapali, Maui, on Oct. 8 by Capt. Matt ...

I’ve never found anything plain about vanilla. As a kid, I favored the richness of Baskin-Robbins’ French vanilla over ...

Vote for your island favorites, from cheap eats to poke spots to hiking trails. Just by voting you’ll be entered to win a free trip for two to Hawaiʻi, courtesy of Alaska Airlines, with a stay at ...

Hawaiʻi tops WalletHub’s annual list of happiest states in the United States in its recent study. The Islands stood out for ...