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A father-son holiday tradition rolls on.

Locals splash chili pepper water on just about anything, but the origin of this ubiquitous Hawai‘i condiment remains a mystery.

Edmond Tavares is just as humble and dynamic as the instrument he makes.

January and February is the best time to view lightning in Hawaiʻi.

Trade winds are the prevailing gusts that blow across the tropics. But here in Hawai‘i, they’re mostly known for delivering perfect weather.

This versatile vine wove its way into the fabric of Hawaiian life.

The artist arranges sand grains with an acupuncture needle before photography.

Joy Galatro’s days are filled with stories of preservation and giving back.

Meet Maui's "Cookie Elves."

There’s a new hybrid bulldozer hard at work on Maui.

Maui artist Kirk Kurokawa painted the mural at the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center.

You can make a wreath out of anything!

The slopes of Haleakalā's cloud-kissed terrain is the perfect environment for growing tea.

"The Art of Glass” runs from January 22 through February 19.

The official state mammal of Hawai‘i, the monk seal, faces many threats.

The Hawaiian work kamaʻaina isn’t so much about bloodlines and birthplace, as about a fully intentional way to live.

Census 2020 is now underway on Maui.

Modern Maui’s defining crop may be waning—but the museum that tells its story is flourishing.

Get the recipe Natal Plum Holiday Relish for a new holiday tradition.

Maui Nō Ka ‘Oi photographer Daniel Sullivan came face-to-face with a great white shark — and survived.

This historic, off-beat Maui town is laden with ‘ono bakeries, quirky shops and showstopping murals. Once an easy-to-miss sleepy town, Wailuku is experiencing a contemporary...

Have you heard of "Pele’s Curse?"

Lobster season closes to allow Hawaiian spiny lobsters a chance to reproduce.

Shaping Generations The legacy behind the popular Maui surfboard brand, Kazuma Surfboards Hawai‘i.  By Serene Gunnison When Matt Kazuma Kinoshita was a teenager, he was...

Exploring the shaka's origin.

Sharks and Portuguese man o’ war barely stop Maui’s local water legend, Michael Spalding.

Komoda store and bakery celebrates 105 years in Makawao.