“They really are the gentle giants of the ocean,” says Shari Sicsko, co-owner of Kona Snorkel Trips, which offers its world-famous manta ray night snorkel year-round. “Everybody’s really passionate ...

O‘ahu from Hawaii MagazineThe James Beard Award-winning chef and Hawaiʻi Regional Cuisine pioneer will open Alan Wong’s at the Honolulu hotel, replacing its signature restaurant, Hōkū’s, in early 2026 ...

Kevin Allen was a longtime writer and former editor of HAWAIʻI Magazine. Locally grown on the sandy, surf-riddled shores of Oʻahu’s North Shore, Kevin Allen was an intern, associate editor and editor ...

As editor of HAWAIʻI Magazine, Grace Maeda is inspired to share stories about the vibrant Islands that she calls home. Born and raised on the Valley Isle, Grace swapped the sea for snow and attended ...