HONOLULU Magazine’s Summer 2019 Bucket List: The 53 Best Things to Do on O‘ahu
We rounded up your must-do list for the season so you can plan the best summer ever.
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We rounded up your must-do list for the season so you can plan the best summer ever.
When your coworking needs are above and beyond those of what a typical coffee shop can offer, here are two options, in town and Kailua.
The museum includes work from the Art in Public Places Program, dedicated to acquiring, preserving and displaying works of art that relate to the Hawaiian Islands or the culture of its people.
Besides model aircraft and exhibits that depict Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, coast through the skies, dogfight in the air and land on the deck of an aircraft carrier in the museum’s combat flight simulator.
The challenge at this museum has always been how to showcase its 26 million artifacts and objects.
The village is home to 25 structures that depict what life was like for the ethnic groups that lived and worked on Hawai‘i’s plantations.
The mission houses were a site to create and share culture. Two centuries later, they still are.
Inside, treasures fill each room: a friendship bracelet containing a lock of English Queen Victoria’s hair; a fireman’s jacket belonging to Emma’s son, Prince Albert Edward; a cloak that survived a bombing in England during World War II
Best known as the site of the official end of World War II, the USS “Missouri” makes a perfect bookend to the USS “Arizona” Memorial just a few hundred yards off its bow.
Spread over nine sites across three states, the WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument honors the people, places and events of World War II in the Pacific theater.
Kapi‘olani Community College has promoted local farmers, launched businesses, inspired other markets and cultivated a deep respect for Hawai‘i agriculture.
Here are some specialty items exclusive to each market organized by the Hawai‘i Farm Bureau Federation.
A new Lā‘ie marketplace strives for a nostalgic feel.
Lanakila Pacific is working to make sure that O‘ahu seniors get a little holiday aloha.
Say goodbye to Chinatown’s dank, sketchy and expensive eyesore.
A new hula production features dancers and chanters from eight halau spanning three Hawaii islands, one West Coast state and two European countries.
Whether you’re a dog lover, a bookworm, an avid quilter or the ultimate Beatles fan, there’s something just for you this month.
Honolulu has the worst traffic in the nation, which means we need a little more aloha in our commute than most cities.
A recent snowfall on Mauna Kea inspired members of the Waimea gym Crossfit Allstar to venture up for an especially hardcore session at 13,000 feet.
There are concerts, an opera and a film festival to attend this month.
Start the new year with a soothing cup of tea, a couple of concerts, free museum admission and a film festival with irresistible choreography.
What happens when local lines get crossed.
Couch Tourism: Forget staying in hotels with amenities such as room service, or in-room mini bars. Millions of travelers prefer to spend their vacations with perfect strangers.