Hawaii Features

Hawaii Features

  • Top Things to Do in Hawaii

    Spectacular views of waterfalls, lush forests, and the sparkling ocean are part of the pleasure of the twisting drive along the North Shore to... read more

  • Hawaii Today

    Hawaiian culture and tradition here have experienced a renaissance over the last few decades. There's a real effort to revive traditions and... read more

  • The Hawaiian Islands

    Oahu. The state's capital, Honolulu, is on Oahu; this is the center of Hawaii's economy and by far the most populated island in the chain—907,000... read more

  • Choosing Your Hawaiian Islands

    You've decided to go to Hawaii, but should you stay put and relax on one island or try sampling more than one? If all you have is a week, it... read more

  • Hawaiian People and Their Culture

    By October 2010, Hawaii's population was more than 1.3 million with the majority of residents living on Oahu. Nine percent are Hawaiian or other... read more

  • The History of Hawaii

    Hawaiian history is long and complex; a brief survey can put into context the ongoing renaissance of native arts and culture.... read more

  • Hawaii and the Environment

    Sustainability. It's a word rolling off everyone's tongues these days. In a place known as the most remote island chain in the world (check your... read more

  • Top 10 Hawaiian Foods to Try

    Food in Hawaii is a reflection of the state's diverse cultural makeup and tropical location. Fresh seafood, organic fruits and vegetables, free-range... read more

  • Best Farmers' Markets in Hawaii

    Although there are exceptions, the People's Open Market dominates farmers' markets on Oahu. Others include the Saturday Farmers' Market at Kapiolani... read more

  • Hawaii with Kids

    With dozens of adventures, discoveries, and fun-filled beach days, Hawaii is a blast with kids. Even better, the things to do here do not appeal... read more

  • Only in Hawaii

    Traveling to Hawaii is as close as an American can get to visiting another country while staying within the United States. There's much to learn... read more

  • Best Beaches in Hawaii

    No one ever gets as much beach time in Hawaii as they planned to, it seems, but it's a problem of time, not beaches. Beaches of every size, color... read more

  • Best Outdoor Adventures in Hawaii

    In a place surrounded by the ocean, water sports abound. Surfing. Snorkeling. Scuba diving. Hawaii has it all—and more. But that's just... read more

  • Top Scenic Spots in Hawaii

    Nuuanu Pali Lookout. With sweeping views of the verdant Ko'olau mountains and Kane'ohe Bay, the point where Kamehameha I forced enemy warriors... read more

  • Ultimate Hawaiian Indulgences

    Many indulgences in Hawaii don't require reservations, appointments, or making a serious dent in your credit card. They can be as simple as lingering... read more

  • Weddings and Honeymoons in Hawaii

    There's no question that Hawaii is one of the country's foremost honeymoon destinations. Romance is in the air here, and the white, sandy beaches... read more

  • Cruising the Hawaiian Islands

    Cruising has become extremely popular in Hawaii. For first-time visitors, it's an excellent way to get a taste of all the Islands; and if you... read more