We’ve been to Oahu more times than we can count on our fingers, and after a whole lot of trial and error, we’ve figured out ...

April marks a special time for Make-A-Wish Hawaii, as they join forces with other Make-A-Wish chapters worldwide to celebrate ...

If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get ...

Kelly stopped by Waimalu Plaza to explore one of the neighborhood’s sparkling gems—Pacific Diamond Wedding Rings. Nestled among local favorites like Safeway, Office Depot, and City Mill, the shop is ...

A newly constructed hālau waʻa was completed on Maui, which recognizes the families and the traditional cultural practices of ...

He came upon a group of hikers who were young, rowdy, and not exactly in the frame of mind to be respectful and peaceful on ...

Observatory leaders have assured local emergency officials their public service will continue, but questions linger about how and where that work will happen. For more than 100 years, the Hawaiian ...

In the images, the actress looked resplendent in a traditional Kanjivaram silk saree, beautifully adorned with jewelry such as a maathapatti, bajubandh, and a kamarbandh, among many other ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A canoe launched half a century ago helped turn Hawaiian culture from a source of shame to one of pride ...

KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin with lye. Many people believed Polynesian ...

They started the Polynesian Voyaging Society, intent on sailing a canoe to Tahiti without modern instruments. They needed a navigator. Traditional long-distance voyaging skills had all but ...

Hokulea is pictured at the shore of Kualoa Regional Park after its 50th birthday commemoration, Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Kaneohe, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin) ...