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I was born and raised on Maui. Here are 5 of the best things for visitors to do on the island — and 5 they should skip.
As a Hawaii local born and raised in Maui, some of the best things to do here include hiking Twin Falls, but I'd skip cliff ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio1d
'Hula lives on': Kauaʻi's only hālau in Merrie Monarch prepares to carry on lineage
Competition kicked off Thursday night at the 2025 Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo with the soloist competition. Thirteen ...
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One Hawaiian Island Is Struggling To Keep Up With Its Decreasing Number Of Tourists
This Hawaiian island used to attract many millions of tourists every year, but recent tragedies have kept visitors away and ...
Big Island Now1d
Volcano Watch: Tilt, tremor and lava — remembering Mauna Loa’s 2022 eruption onset
Lava fountains from a fissure in the Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa during the 2022 eruption. It was the first time in 38 ...
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These 7 Cat Islands in the U.S. Are Every Cat Lover’s Dream
Did you know that there are islands in the U.S. where cats roam freely and outnumber humans? From small fishing villages to ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio2d
These 2 Hawaiʻi actors are navigating the path to success in Hollywood
Two Hawaiʻi-born actors are making names for themselves in Hollywood. Nyah Juliano and Koda Beschen recently appeared in the ...
NOAA mission finds unexpected discovery at site of sunken USS Yorktown
During a 28-day deep-sea expedition of the Papahānaumokuākea region, a camera aboard a remotely operated vehicle spotted a ...
KITV 4 Island News4d
Kilauea’s 18th eruption closes trails in Hawaii’s Volcanoes Park
KILAUEA, Hawaii (Island News) – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park temporarily closed some trails due to the volcanic gas and ...
The Garden Island4d
Merrie Monarch Festival returns with award-winning halau
The Merrie Monarch Festival stage at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo is set, ready for dancers to put ...
Lanai to be first island in state to have Hawaiian Homes waitlist eliminated this year
On the remote island of Lanai, with a population of around 3,000 residents, a milestone will soon be reached. It will be the first island in the state where the waitlist for Hawaiian homes will hit ...