Have you heard about the Menehunes? They’re not a new Hawaiian boy band (although that would be interesting). The Menehunes are actually trouble-causing tricksters from Hawaiian folklore, known for their mischief and mystery. Who Are the Menehunes? Legend has it...
Whether you’re traveling solo, or just looking for a respite from the group travel (and who isn’t sometimes), Hawaii offers a myriad of experiences for introverts seeking solitude and adventure. So pack your sense of wonder and get ready to discover the...
As part of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, I’d like to continue highlighting influential people from Hawai‘i. The subject of today’s blog is a figure that looms large in Hawai‘i but isn’t as well known outside the...
Summer is just around the corner, and if you’re like me, you’re ready to get outside and travel to new destinations. I have spent over three decades exploring and writing about the Hawaiian Islands, sharing the amazing things to see and do there. It still...
Ah, Mother’s Day—a day to repay the woman who put up with years of your shenanigans with something a little nicer than a macaroni necklace. And what better way to celebrate than by whisking her away to the Big Island of Hawaii? It’s either that or buying her another...
When you drift off to tropical Hawaii in your imagination, there’s a few things that will probably paint the picture in your mind’s eye. Crystal clear waters, exotic beaches, jungle-draped mountains and, of course, tropical flowers. The islands are full of...
