Feral Cats are a Serious Threat to Hawai‘i’s Endangered Birds, Monk Seals and Dolphins
How can we solve Hawai‘i’s cat problem?
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These Identical Twin Brothers Dominate on the Court and on the Runway
Identical twin brothers Eran and Asaf Ganot are successful in athletics and in fashion.
A Rare Glimpse into the Lives of Hawai‘i Transgender Professionals at Work
Eight local professionals on what it’s like being transgender in Hawai‘i.
Is This the Solution to Solve Hawai‘i’s Serious Doctor Shortage Problem?
Solutions so far are few, but some hope for change is in your hands.
A New Crop of Farmers Are Growing Fresh Local Food Through Innovative Methods
A new crop of farmers looks to grow fresh local food by trying new agricultural methods. The result? Mushrooms, goat cheese, microgreens and more.
Hidden Honolulu: Explore the Best Secrets the City Has to Offer
We delve deep into underground passages, secret societies and mysteries to bring you the best secrets the city has to offer.
Chef Ed Kenney Brings Hawai‘i Food (and Culture) to a Hipster Hotel in Waikīkī
Mahina & Sun’s opens in the trendy new Surfjack Hotel.
Best of Honolulu 2016
Discover all Best of Honolulu’s winners, both editorial and reader picks.
The Harrowing Journey of the Hornet That Gave Mark Twain His Big Newspaper Scoop
How 15 shipwrecked sailors endured a trek that eventually dropped them on the east side of the Big Island 150 years ago.
27 Best Local Books to Read This Summer
Throw ’em in your beach bag or load up your nightstand: 27 must-have books from local authors and publishing houses.
Will the Kaka‘ako Condo Boom Ease Honolulu’s Housing Crisis?
With plans for new towers on hold (and a splashy luxury condo scratched), experts are arguing if we’re in a lull or a bust. Either puts an end to the idea that Kaka‘ako would lead to a housing solution. A closer look at O‘ahu’s most intractable issue.
These Historic Hawai‘i Yearbook Photos Will Transport You Back in Time
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.
8 Homes on O‘ahu That Sold For the Median Price Last Year
Here's what the median price of single-family homes and condos will buy you.
For the First Time in 237 Years, A Hawaiian Chief’s Royal Treasures Return Home
You can see Kalani‘ōpu‘u’s priceless Ali‘i feathered cloak and helmet at the Bishop Museum.
Could Tiny Houses Have a Big Impact on Hawai‘i’s Future?
The tiny house trend is looking pretty tempting.
The Adventures of Mark Twain: How He Launched a Literary Career in Hawai‘i
We recount Mark Twain’s adventures in the Islands as a young rascal, 150 years ago, and the impact that Hawai‘i had on the rest of his career.
Hawai‘i’s The Trust for Public Land’s Lea Hong
Preserved O‘ahu coastlines
Sam Choy Wants to Cook in Your Kitchen
Sam Choy might not be running any O‘ahu restaurants, but this beloved local chef is cooking in more kitchens than ever.
The Story of How Singer-Songwriter Arlo Guthrie Owed Me 50 Cents Over a Bet
A ramblin’ road or an adventure that started with a bet with singer Arlo Guthrie over a pinball game in Missouri, then ricocheted through the decades to Kailua-Kona and Honolulu.
Will Killing Sharks Finally Stop Hawai‘i’s Epidemic of Attacks?
Shark attacks spiked 56 percent over the past four years. Folks on O‘ahu and the Neighbor Islands are nervously asking why. HONOLULU dives deep to find out what’s going on, and what’s different, this time around.
The Unlikely Story of How the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra Came Back to Life
Five years after declaring bankruptcy, the newly renamed Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra is not only on budget, it’s traveling to perform on the Neighbor Islands again, hosting internationally renowned guest musicians and attracting new audiences. What happened?
What Happens When a Vegan Falls in Love With a Carnivore—an Actual Hunter, Even?
A love story about two opposite lifestyles.
Hawai‘i Chocolate: Philippe Padovani Makes Magic With Chocolate
Padovani’s Chocolates is the best-kept secret in town.
