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November 2022: Our Top 3 Most Viewed Posts About O‘ahu’s Food Scene
Wow, Honolulu REALLY loves manapua!
Purvé Donuts Fill a Hole in Our Hearts
This Purvé and Aloha United Way collab offers something uniquely sweet.
Can’t Miss: Honolulu City Lights
Here’s your guide to the Dec. 3 opening night tree lighting ceremony and block party, and take photos with Santa throughout the month.
We Tried It: Breathwork – Connected Conscious Breathing
Three HONOLULU staffers visited Yoga Room Hawai‘i last weekend to “breathe in, breathe out.” It was much heavier and more enlightening than we imagined.
Sip, Shop and Support Small This Holiday Season in Kailua Town
Support local and shop small in Kailua Town.
Best Local Hot Cocoa to Keep Keiki Cozy
A holiday must-have, hot chocolate takes on many fun forms at these spots across O‘ahu.
10 Things to Know About the Mauna Loa Volcano Eruption on Hawai‘i Island
Details about the largest active volcano on Earth, from the projected path of molten rock, vog risk and how to watch a live shot from your couch.
Eat, Drink & Be Merry At Ward Village
Satisfy your holiday cravings and treat yourself to delicious dining as you check off your shopping list, enjoy the lights and celebrate the season with family and friends at Ward Village.
Visit These Christmas Bar Pop-Ups in Honolulu for Holiday Cheer
Check out The Christmas Bar Hawai‘i at Tiki’s, Winter Wonderland at Ala Moana Center, Sippin’ Santa at Prince Waikīkī, Secret Santa at The Other Side Lounge, Candy Cane Lane Speakeasy at ‘Alohilani Resort and the Infinity Bar at Show Aloha Land.
We Tried It: Lil Kahuna Beach at Wet ’n’ Wild Hawai‘i
A tipping bucket, water sprayers, 60 additional keiki fun activities—the perfect place for a party, or just a super fun day.
Enter Foodland’s Gingerbread House Contest
Now through Dec. 23, share your sweet creations on Instagram. One lucky winner will win the big grand prize: a $500 gift card to Foodland.
Sodas, Ginger Beers and Other Non-Beer Beverages from Honolulu Breweries
Beer Lab Hawai‘i, Bitter Root Brewery, Maui Brewing and Ola Brew have a variety of tasty brews that will keep you sober.
“The Nutcracker” Is Back in Honolulu
Ballet Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i Ballet Theatre, Honolulu Classical Ballet and Hawai‘i State Ballet are all staging the classic holiday show.
Give Big Hawai‘i Returns to Spark Your Charitable Spirit for the Holidays
Now through Dec. 31, give back in a big—and super convenient—way with our online fundraiser.
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Meet the Next Generation at Sing Cheong Yuan Bakery and Other Shops
Adult children now help their parents run some of Chinatown’s most long-standing and beloved food businesses.
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Drive through 13 ahupua‘a as you shop for vintage and new finds, explore a hidden garden and eat your way up the eastern coast of O‘ahu.
Iconic signs serve as beacons of our community. But they can disappear in a blink.