Rethinking Hawai‘i: How the Visitor Industry Should Operate in the Future
The experts tell us how best to move forward when restrictions ease and tourism emerges.
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The experts tell us how best to move forward when restrictions ease and tourism emerges.
We asked Honolulu residents—teachers, police officers, home care workers, nurses and more—what life was like for them when the pandemic first arrived on O‘ahu.
The joy of starting a family can quickly turn to heartbreak, but new-to Hawai‘i techniques, a rare insurance rule and local groups can help women overcome some of the challenges.
When the pandemic prompted people to create or revive home gardens, this mom and pop business found ways to keep up with the growing demand for DIY food.
Here’s how Caring Mānoa keeps up social distancing while making sure residents maintain quality of life.
Violent purse snatchings and robberies in the last year left people feeling unsettled. We take a look behind the headlines.
Mike Lambert runs Honolulu Police Department programs for the homeless population, which, during the early stages of Honolulu’s lockdown, meant setting up new self-quarantine sites. He also stopped living with his kids.
What if you could choose your final drink on Earth? We asked Honolulu’s mixologists—men and women who concoct cocktails for a living—to describe what they’d want for that very last call.
Mariana Lárez Matheus was laid off in mid-March, right before restaurants were ordered to close dine-in services.
Even with the drastic decrease in visitors to the Islands, flights continue.
Shop big mana’s house online.
Poppy hues, sleek suiting and cutting-edge accessories will soon be everywhere.
One winter dish started with a carrot.
Hard-boiled chicken eggs are great. But these other egg options will definitely bring you out of your shell.
There are signs every wear.
We’re hoping to see you out sometime in May. But weeks of quarantine cuisine have renewed our love for local businesses that deliver great Hawai‘i produce, meat and even locally prepared meals right to our doors.
Early childhood offers a critical opportunity for children to learn and grow in ways that help them thrive throughout their lives. Yet Hawai‘i politicians have been debating universal preschool for decades and the first public classes just started six years ago. Will this be the year big expansion happens?
Even with the new push for universal preschool, families with younger kids will still struggle.
The governor set a goal of doubling local food production by 2020. So how do we measure up?
We asked our city’s beverage experts what they might like written on their tombstones.
We aren’t picky, we’re just…discerning.
Hawai‘i is full of amazing places. Most of them you’re free to visit, but there are a few where you’re just not allowed. Here’s a peek into Hawai‘i’s coolest off-limits corners.
We take a look inside your high school yearbooks to find what’s changed about the local high school experience over the years, and what’s stayed exactly the same.
Hole-in-the-wall general stores dishing up their own eats— even if it’s just one ‘ono item—are a beloved part of Island life. Here are a few of Hawai‘i’s best.
Need something to read—or hand to someone who does? Here’s HONOLULU’s first-ever list of the most iconic, trenchant and irresistible Island books, as voted by a panel of literary community luminaries.