Several hundred people filled the Pagoda Hotel’s special event spaces last night at the Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce’s third annual “Nijikai” event. In Japanese, nijikai means “after-party,” a time for co-workers and friends to get together to eat,…
It’s hard to believe — at least for me — but it’s been 10 years since I participated in the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Hawaii.Ten years.It seems like only yesterday I was learning ikebana, hitting a taiko drum for the…
The home base for the 2022 Hale ‘Aina Restaurateurs of the Year is a hidden paradise that serves up the best Lao and Thai food in Honolulu.
