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Maui band Ekolu has been cranking out steady-chugging reggae for more than a decade now, and this new album keeps chugging in the same direction. But as their multiple Na Hoku awards and heavy local radio rotation demonstrate, novelty was never the point—this is lovers rock. Lead singer and composer Lukela Keala’s clear tenor makes just about any lyric sound romantic, and louche sax solos only help to seal the deal.
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.
