The holiday season is upon us, so it’s time to start looking for gifts for everyone. Now, choosing the right gift is never easy. There are so many things on the market that we don’t even know where to start!...
Kilauea lava flow on a starry night. Hawaii is easily one of the top tourist destinations in the world, and it’s not very hard to see why. As someone who has grown up here, I still find beauty in the...
What can you do if you miss Hawaii, but hopping on the next flight to Honolulu isn’t possible? Check out our 7 tips.
Whenever Hawaiians go on vacation, the first thing they do is map out where they’re going to eat. So, if you’re thinking of coming to the Big Island of Hawaii and are wondering where to stop for a quick...
“Hawaiian steak” aka Spam can be found in almost every cupboard in Hawaii. It’s estimated that Hawaii’s 1.5 million residents eat about 7 million cans of spam a year! Tourists must be eating at least a million of those cans...
If you ever try to order a Manapua at a Chinese restaurant outside of Hawaii, you’ll get a funny look and a quizzical expression. Manapua are uniquely local and have a fascinating history. Char Siu Bao (or meaty buns when...
1. Leis. Lots and lots of leis. Flower, candy, or money, just make sure your graduate can barely see and breathe. If you can't be with them in person, you can still mail them one! 2. Suitcases and packing cubes....
Hawaiian Salt and Liquid Smoke. That’s pretty much all you need to make Kalua Pork at home. One of the easiest and tastiest Hawaiian dishes you can make, Kalua with or without cabbage, will give your loved one a little...
