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Hoʻohauʻoli: Tropical Island Pop that Delivers the Spirit of Hawaii
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (325+ words) There are days when the world feels a little too fast, too loud, and too heavy. On such mornings, what you need is not just background music, but a moment to breathe in the island air. Hoʻohauʻoli is a tropical…...
Nearly four years after engineers rated Coconut Island’s only pedestrian bridge in serious condition, an 8,000-pound county excavator helped collapse it; Hawaii now faces up to $22 million to restore access
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (502+ words) fencing, closure notices and an increasingly uncertain future for one of the area’s most familiar public spaces. Now, after a section of the bridge collapsed under an 8,000-pound county excavator, restoring that connection could cost Hawaii County as much as…...
Scientists Find a Surprising Genetic Link Between Hawaii and Easter Island
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (817+ words) Ancient Polynesian voyages left genetic clues that could also transform medicine for Pacific Island communities. Hawaii and Easter Island are separated by 7,000 kilometers (4,350 miles) of open ocean. That’s farther than the distance from New York to London, with another 1,400 kilometers…...
Learning about Polynesian roots. Visiting the Bishop Museum | Living in Hawaii 2026 (21)
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (242+ words) Sunday, October 11, 2026I went to the Bishop Museum in Honolulu.The purpose was to trace the origins of the Polynesian cultural sphere. I am very interested in what kind of culture Polynesians had long before Westernization, and what routes they took…...
Hawaii State archives highlight more than 200 years of Waikiki history
12+ hour, 34+ min ago (380+ words) HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In honor of Archives Month in October, the Hawaiʻi State Archives is showcasing more than 200 years of Waikīkī history through a series of weekly exhibits. Hawaiʻi State Archivist Dr. Adam Jansen joined Hawaii News Now Sunrise to discuss…...
Part 5: What Hawaii Lost
20+ hour, 14+ min ago (163+ words) Part 5: The Price Hawaii Paid In the Waikiki area at that time, there was a small Japanese newspaper not intended for tourists. In it, McDonald's was written as "Makkudano." In fact, if you say "McDonald's" in the Japanese style, Americans…...
[Autumn 2026 Latest] The Way to Choose a Hawaii Trip Has Changed! 7 New Common Sense Tips for Hotels, Flights, Outer Islands, and How to Enjoy Your Stay
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (1752+ words) Aloha!Choosing your Hawaii trip for autumn 2026 is crucial! A travel expert with 101 trips to Hawaii explains 7 pieces of the latest information, including the renovated Ka Laʻi Waikīkī, the new "Ka Haku" hotel, changes to inter-island flights, fuel surcharges, condominiums,…...
Waikiki Summit Tackles Hawaii's Cost-of-Living Challenges
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (201+ words) Young professionals across Hawaii are being asked a blunt question this month: can you actually afford to build a future here? The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii's Young Professionals program is holding its fourth annual Cost of Living Summit, a day-long…...
A rainbow rising from the sea and a morning in Haleiwa. Finding a small coffee shop, 'Saylor's,' in the rainy North Shore | Hawaii Foodie Travelogue ④
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (883+ words) When I woke up and opened the curtains, the view outside the window was unfortunately rainy. While telling myself, 'Well, even Hawaii has days like this,' today was the day I had been looking forward to heading to the North…...
[Travelogue with Kids] Solo-parenting in Hawaii with a 4-year-old. We flew on the Flying Honu
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (531+ words) Hello, I'm Hachiko.In April 2026, I went on a 9-day, 7-night trip to Hawaii.This time, my 4-year-old son, my husband, my 0-year-old daughter, and I all headed to Hawaii on separate flights. A long-haul flight with a 4-year-old (about…...