Travel - Honolulu Magazine

We Tried This: Electric Mountain Biking Behind Hawai‘i Island’s Anna Ranch Heritage Center

Kevin Allen,

Big Island Bike Tours offers an e-bike ride around the historic property.

We Tried It: Island Hopping in Hawai‘i On An Airplane During COVID-19

We Tried This: Horseback Riding at Kaua‘i’s Silver Falls Ranch

The Best Things to do Outdoors While You Staycation on O‘ahu During Quarantine

Is Mayor Blangiardi’s New DPP About to Allow More Vacation Rentals?

The Laylow Waikiki Hotel Blue Wall Bedroom

Decor Tips: Get the Look From Two Waikīkī Hotels, The Surfjack and The Laylow

Kaua‘i Guide: 8 Places to Stay on Kaua‘i

Lee Anne Wong Dishes About the Overhaul of Her Pioneer Inn Grill and Bar on Maui

cuts of well-marbled a5 wagyu and king mushrooms await the grill on a pristine wooden geta at tableside

33 New Restaurants to Watch for on O‘ahu in 2021

closeup of avocado nigiri sushi dabbed with pink beet dashi aioli

Happy Veganuary: Revisiting Tane Vegan Izakaya in Honolulu

Galleries & Museums

‘Iolani Palace’s New Tour Provides a Behind-the-Ropes Look at Rooms and Collection You Won’t See on Display

Christi Young,

Hands on history.

From Our Files

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: How Tourists Saw the Islands in 1926

Robbie Dingeman,

Here’s a look back at April 1926.

Hanako Wakatsuki Chong National Park Service

Wahine

Meet Honouliuli National Historic Site’s First Superintendent

Christi Young,

The granddaughter of internment camp survivors talks about what’s next for Hawai‘i’s largest internment camp site, her own journey through history and how an order at a Honolulu Starbucks helped the Idaho native feel at home in the Islands.

Outdoors

Honolulu is Losing Trees When We Need Them More Than Ever. Can New Initiatives Save Us?

Martha Cheng,

If you can only plant one tree, make it an urban one.

Calabash

Honolulu’s New Urban Garden Project Helps People Living in Vulnerable Communities Grow Their Own Food

Catherine Toth Fox,

“I’m a gardener, I love gardening and I love saving the world one garden at a time. That’s my motto.”

News & City Life

Is Mayor Blangiardi’s New DPP About to Allow More Vacation Rentals?

Don Wallace,

A legal battle in 2018 culminated in a “final” law to stop illegal vacation rentals. So it seems a little strange that the Department of Planning and Permitting’s docket April 6 wants to put the law back on the table for revisions.

Travel

We Tried It: Island Hopping in Hawai‘i On An Airplane During COVID-19

Laura Dornbush,

From health forms and temperature scans, to face masks and boarding, here are seven things you need to know when flying with kids during the coronavirus pandemic.