HONOLULU Magazine March 2014 - Honolulu Magazine

Hawaii Sailor Raises Millions for an Around-the-World Race

David Thompson,

Local sailor raises millions for an around-the-world trip

From Our Files: March

Katrina Valcourt,

In 1888, King Kalakaua issued a royal charter, commissioning a magazine. Then titled Paradise of the Pacific, this publication became HONOLULU Magazine, making it the oldest magazine west of the Mississippi.

Digital Exclusive

Sale of Elvis' American Eagle Concert Cape Fails to Fly

David Thompson,

Elvis is still in the house—the online auction house, that is.

Duck Soup: The Great Hawaiian Rubber Duckie Race

Site Staff,

Ducks float downstream in a “race” that raises funds for the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii (UCPAHI).

Hawaii Interisland Carrier Go! Airlines Halting Operations April 1

Site Staff,

Interisland air carrier go! Airlines will shut down passenger service and all of its Hawaii operations on April 1.

Honolulu Super Cheap Eats Under $6

Mari Taketa, Martha Cheng,

Nothing more than $6.

Hawaii's 2014 Narcissus Queen: Brittany Wi Lin Lee

Interview by David Thompson,

Brittany Wi Lin Lee, 24, was crowned Narcissus Queen at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce’s 65th annual Narcissus Festival earlier this year.

Honolulu's First Mini Maker Faire Not Just For Tech Geeks

James Cave,

This weekend’s event showcases people who make all kinds of stuff.

Digital Exclusive

Elvis Presley's 'Aloha From Hawaii' Cape For Sale

David Thompson,

Elvis is in the house—the online auction house, that is.

Field Notes: Classic Car Cruise Nights

David Thompson,

Each month Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vibrant and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Classic Car Cruise Nights.

Exploring East Honolulu

Catherine E. Toth, David Thompson,

We explore beyond the cul-de-sacs to find East Honolulu’s friendly personalities, hidden treasures and where your lost fins ended up.

Where To Find Irish Whiskeys In Honolulu Bars

A. Kam Napier,

Irish whiskeys are enjoying a renaissance, at home and in Honolulu.

VIDEO: Hawaii Rep. Faye Hanohano's Response To Recent Controversy

David Thompson,

In her first public comments since being reprimanded, Hanohano defends herself in an interview with the Big Island Chronicle’s Tiffany Edwards-Hunt.

Hawaii's Kawaii Kon Turns 10

James Charisma,

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Kawaii Kon, Hawaii’s largest anime convention and conference.

Promotion: Beauty Within Reach

Special Promotional Section,

Stubborn belly fat, regrettable tattoos, graying hair — whatever the issue is, we’ve got you covered.

Spring Fashion: Get High On Sheer Looks

Stacey Makiya, Brie Thalmann,

This spring, it’s no gusts, no glory. Dare to be diaphanous in floaty frocks, windswept cover-ups and strategically placed sheer panels.

20th Annual Honolulu Festival Celebrates Asia-Pacific Cultures

Site Staff,

The 20th annual Honolulu Festival shares Asia-Pacific cultures with music, dance, fireworks this weekend.

The Painful Path to Same-Sex Marriage in Hawaii

Curt Sanburn,

A first-person account of the saga.

February’s Most Popular Stories

Diane Lee,

The news of a historic Waikiki landmark closing, Honolulu’s ramen burger craze and an exclusive interview with “Dog the Bounty Hunter” are among the top 10 most popular stories/photos on Honolulu Magazine’s website in February.