7 Things We Expect President Obama Will Do on O‘ahu
After many Hawai‘i vacations, President Barack Obama is spending Christmas on O‘ahu with his family this month once again. Here’s what to expect.
HONOLULU Magazine - December 2013
Best Lawyers in Hawaii 2014
As the number of legal specialties here—84!—attests, life is complicated. But there’s no need to face those complications without an advocate.
Fashion Accessories: Exotic Leather Is In
Explore winter’s wild side with striking, safari-inspired patterns, richly textured finishes and luxe skins.
From Our Files: Arts & Culture
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since the 1888 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
A Visit to Hanalei’s Historic Waioli Mission House
Hanalei's historic Waioli Mission House museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the day-to-day lives of Kauai's earliest missionary families. It also survived one heck of a hurricane. More
2013/2014 New Year's Eve Firework Shows and Parties in Honolulu, Hawaii
Here's your guide to the best places to ring in the New Year in Honolulu, Hawaii.
"75 Places to Eat Like A Local": Noodles
Some go for saimin. Some go ramen. We go for it all.
The Return of Hawaii's Favorite Reggae Band, Dread Ashanti
Before Ooklah the Moc or Natural Vibrations, there was Dread Ashanti.
Makeup Tip: Add glitter and sparkle to your beauty routine
'Tis the season to add a little (or, in this case, a lot of) sparkle to your beauty routine.
Top 5 Favorite Hawaii Small Towns
Results from the latest HAWAII Magazine Facebook Ohana Poll question: "What's your favorite Hawaii small town?"
Ballet Hawai‘i’s Pamela Taylor-Tongg reflects on ”The Nutcracker”
Pamela Taylor-Tongg, artistic director at Ballet Hawai‘i, reflects on 36 seasons of the Christmas classic, The Nutcracker, and how, when mishaps occur, the Rats are often involved.
Surfer Prom
What it's really like to attend the Surfer Poll Awards.
"75 Places to Eat Like A Local": From the Sea
We have the best seafood in the world, and these folks know what to do with it.
Inouye Namesakes in Honolulu
One year after the senator’s passing, a multitude of places have been renamed to honor his legacy, from UH buildings, to a century-old lighthouse on Kauai, to a Navy destroyer.
The Everything Guide to Ahi in Hawaii
Hawaii's Most Beloved Fish: A guide to finding the best, and stories from the people who catch and serve it.
"75 Places to Eat Like A Local": Luxe & Local
When we want an evening of posh eats, with local flair.
Haute New Holiday Jewelry
Glisten up! Don’t be afraid to stick your neck out this party season—don these holiday-hued jeweled necklaces that are as bright as Tinseltown.
4th Annual Waipa Kalo Festival Celebrates Taro and Land That Nurtures It
The Waipa Kalo Festival, a celebration of taro, one of the most important and culturally significant food staples of the Hawaiian culture.
Getting Shaka Santa and Tutu Mele ready for Honolulu City Lights
Shaka Santa is being prepared for the Honolulu City Lights display.
Norman Rockwell’s Only Painting of Hawai‘i Sells For 1.625 Million Dollars
The painting had previously been owned by a private collector in Hawai‘i, but was sold off to an anonymous buyer at the hammer price of $1,625,000.
Honolulu City Lights ready to flip its 2013 Holiday Season switch this weekend
Honolulu City Lights returns for its 28th holiday season. The month-long display of holiday spirit kicks off Saturday, Dec. 7.
8 Holiday Gift Ideas from Hawaii's Shopkeepers
We tasked a few of our favorite shop owners with digging through their stocks (and checking them twice!). And boy, did they deliver, offering up fantastic gift ideas for everyone on your list, naughty and nice.
The Experts’ Guide to Taking Better Sunset Photos
With the help of professional photographers and prolific Instagrammers, we tackle one of the mainstays of the IG diet: The Sunset Session.
Field Notes: i-Trampoline Hawaii
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vibrant and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Hawaii’s only trampoline park.
