General Hawaii

  • Giveaways & Sweepstakes

14th annual guess the first humpback whale sighting in Hawaii

Hawaii's humpback whale season will be here soon. Thousands of whales migrate to Hawaii to give birth and mate. Though…

September 6, 2023
  • Aloha Friday Photo

Aloha Friday Photo: Molokai’s Kaunakakai Pier at sunset

Mahalo to Jeff Silvers from Kaunakakai on the Hawaiian Island of Molokai for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo. Jeff took…

September 1, 2023
  • Flight Deals & Airline News

Flights to Maui starting at $82 one-way on Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines is encouraging visitors to travel to Maui with fares starting at $82 one-way, which is $164 round-trip. Here's…

August 30, 2023
  • Big Island Events

Hawaii cultural festivals and special events for September, October, November, December 2023

Hawaii's cultural events and festivals are making a comeback for 2023 with several returning after a pandemic break. Checking out…

October 6, 2023
  • Aloha Friday Photo

Aloha Friday Photo: Beautiful Byodo-In

Mahalo to Eric for sharing this absolutely stunning shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Eric's photo features Byodo-In on the east…

August 25, 2023
  • General Hawaii

Hawaii travel update

We've detected some confusion from the comments about travel to Hawaii after the destructive fires in Lahaina. Let's try to…

August 18, 2023
  • Aloha Friday Photo

No Aloha Friday Photo for August 11, 2023

Out of grief and respect for Maui, we feel it is inappropriate to publish an Aloha Friday Photo this week.…

August 11, 2023
  • General Hawaii

Tragic fires in Maui – Much of Lahaina Town feared to be destroyed

We are so very sad to be sharing this tragic news from Maui. Wildfires and high winds have mixed to…

August 9, 2023
  • General Hawaii

It’s not just your imagination, Hawaii is a special place for rainbows

One of Hawaii's nicknames is the Rainbow State and if you've ever visited Hawaii, you probably understand why it claims…

August 8, 2023
  • Aloha Friday Photo

Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset over Haleakala Summit

Mahalo to Heather Armour from Valparaiso Indiana for sharing these neat sunset shots with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Heather…

August 4, 2023