The hidden meanings behind Maui’s beautiful place names

These Maui place names reflect the richness of Hawaiian language when describing specific locales

A visitor’s guide to Hawaiian cultural protocols

To truly enjoy and appreciate Hawaii is to respect its native culture

6 inspiring films about Hawaii’s legendary ocean navigators

Ever wonder how Hawaii was discovered? The truth is way more interesting than you can imagine

Here’s what you don’t know about Hawaii and space exploration

Forget beaches and palm trees for a moment — look up instead.

The 7 unique elements of Hawaiian landscaping

Learn the cultural significance behind the beautiful and soothing landscapes of Hawaii

5 epic big wave surfing spots in Hawaii that’ll leave you breathless

There’s surfing, and there’s big wave surfing — and Hawaii offers all of it

The ultimate beginner’s guide to lei in Hawaii

You can’t go anywhere in Hawaii without seeing someone wearing a lei.

The ultimate tiny guide to fishing in Hawaii

You know the fishing’s good when you’re completely surrounded by deep Pacific Ocean

Meet Hawaii’s most fabulous ukulele virtuoso

Taimane is a ridiculously talented ukulele virtuoso from Honolulu, Hawaii

How ancient Hawaiians mastered sustainable living

Learn how ancient Hawaiians were some of the world’s best sustainability experts.