Lahaina: Hopeful Updates and How You Can Help
Lahaina, Maui experienced a great tragedy in August of 2023. Here are some hopeful updates and ways you can help Lahaina's recovery.
Learn about the Hawaiian culture before your next Hawaii trip. Written by local residents to help visitors understand & appreciate Hawaii’s unique culture.
Lahaina, Maui experienced a great tragedy in August of 2023. Here are some hopeful updates and ways you can help Lahaina's recovery.
There's a call for visitors to respectfully and responsibly visit Maui and Hawai'i right now, but what does that actually look like?
Hawaii is the most racially diverse state in the United States. The islands are home to a melange of cultures -- many residents are of Asian, Pacific Islander, Hawaiian, and European descent. This cultural melting pot has heavily influenced Hawaii's fare, making...
Did you know Hawaii is the only U.S. state with two official languages? (Hawaiian and English.) English is the everyday language spoken in the islands. But you will undoubtedly hear Hawaiian words, phrases, and songs while visiting the island. And you will see...
The top 10 things you should know about Hawaii before your next visit. Fun facts about Hawaii that you might not have known.
Top Maui Activities! From snorkeling to ziplining and everything in between, here are the top 35 Maui activities to enjoy on your next visit.
One of the most memorable aspects of a Hawaii trip is the opportunity to experience the beautiful Hawaiian culture, unique in the world!
When you visit Maui and are welcomed at your place of stay, you might be told you are now part of their ‘ohana. What does that mean? What is the Hawaiian concept of ‘ohana? We are all part of an ‘ohana. . . and usually more than...
Every spring, the people of the Hawaiian Islands celebrate and honor Hawaii's ancient dance form, hula, at the annual Merrie Monarch Hula Competition on the island of Hawai'i. The Merrie Monarch has been likened to the Superbowl of hula. Hula dancers and...
A great overview of plants in Hawaii, how they arrived in the islands, and the importance of plants in Native Hawaiian culture.
From Hawaii's days as an avant-garde kingdom to building codes that reference palm trees, read 10 things you should know about Hawaii.
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