Mu‘umu‘u Re-do
The trendy Blue Geisha Vintage Boutique turns an old mainstay into a hot new look.
Author: Noelle Chun
By the Numbers
Searching for Hawai‘i Google Trends measures the popularity of search terms in cities around the world. Enter one to five search terms, and the engine will tell you who’s Google lovin’ those words most, based on volume of searches and…
The Real Salt Lake
This area has a flavorful past.
Shipping Out
Earlier this year, the USS Honolulu bid a final aloha to its namesake city when the submarine left Pearl Harbor to deactivate at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. It was the third ship named after the Islands’ capital. See how the name has sailed through history.
Homey Advice
photo: Darin Isobe Living in paradise is fun. But maintaining a home in paradise? Auwe. Somewhere along the way, the ocean breeze corroded the TV, the rays of sunshine faded the couch and the rhythm of the falling rain was…
Best Places to Live
Whether you're enjoying retirement or saving for your kids' college tuition, loving life in the fast lane or trying to slow down, we've got the neighborhood for you.
Racing on the Streets
What’s become of Honolulu’s displaced speed demons?
Read About Hawai‘i’s First Little League World Series Champions
Hawai‘i still remembers the day last year when its keiki shined as the reigning Little League World Series champions. Splashed across front-page news and commanding national airtime, the West O‘ahu Little League All Stars triumphed over the Pabou Little League…
Shopping: Home Away from Home
Getting ready to empty the nest? Send off your college-bound student with gifts to make home seem a little closer.
Chinatown Now
MORE THAN ANY OTHER O‘AHU NEIGHBORHOOD, CHINATOWN IS A DIFFERENT PLACE FOR EVERYONE WHO VISITS. For some, it’s a bustling marketplace, full of bargains and unique items. For others, it’s an arts district that comes alive on the first Friday…
What’s in Storage
New self-storage centers try to set themselves apart with class.
How to Cook Washoku
Washoku is a Japanese philosophy that offers a harmonious approach to food in daily life and describes the food produced with this mindset. Elizabeth Andoh has traveled to 27 cities over the past eight months to teach washoku, and, on…
A Fresh Look
Koi Ozu turns ordinary items into funky art for the Honolulu Academy of Art’s Showcase 2006.
Working off the Baby Fat
Drop and give me 20 pacifiers! New moms bond and get back in shape at these classes.
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From plantation towns to planned communities, Central O‘ahu has its share of secret spots, a bumper crop of bowling alleys and neighborhood eats.
We celebrated National Take a Hike Day (Nov. 17), with a round up of our top picks for the best hikes on the Island.
Not willing to change her identity to be part of the industry, Mahina Florence is at the height of her career because of her flawless Hawaiian complexion, strong athletic build, and friendly aloha spirit.
These restaurants and cafés hold themselves to a higher eco-standard that make deciding where to eat for ocean-minded people an easy decision.