July-August 2014

Monyca Eleogram from Hana traverses the world representing surf brand Roxy.

Our top (and bottom) picks for Maui swimwear.

Our picks for best swimming, surfing, family-adventuring and  everything-you-might-suddenly-desire beaches.

Moschofilero, Assyrtiko, Albarino and Vermentino are four wines you may not have heard of, but they're worthy choices for summer.

In contrast to modern hula, ancient hula is purely percussive.

Few people think of corals as animals — which they are — and fewer folks contemplate their sex lives! Yet coral spawns are magical events.

Can the last Hawaii sugar plantation survive without cane fires? What happens to Maui if they stop?

For these Napa Valley vintners, paradise is living where orchard and ocean meet.

A trio of surf-loving chefs is making waves in Maui's dining scene.

Some of the most delicate-looking and showy orchids grow in Hawaii, yet only three are native. The Hawaiian fringed orchid is the most rare of the three.