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Perfect Moments on Hawaii’s Golf Courses

The cool trade winds blow at your back as you tee off towards the green, nestled between the lava rock rough and the Pacific Ocean. Needless to say, concentrating on your swing isn't easy on Hawaii's golf courses. The Hawaiian Islands offer more than 70 spectacular golf courses full of signature holes and scenic views.…
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A Look at Hawaiian Shirts

Ever wonder why there's such a difference in price between different Hawaiian shirts? Some of it obviously has to do with fabric. Tshirts can run as low as $10, but a high quality silk shirt can run as much as $100. Border Hawaiian shirts are a luxury because so much fabric is wasted in making them. This…
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Hamakua Coast, Hawaii’s Big Island

On the northeastern side of Hawaii’s Big Island, just north of Hilo, lies the Hamakua Coast. With 84 inches of rainfall a year, this area is known for the Hamakua Heritage Corridor drive, a road trip along the coastline that passes by lush tropical rainforests, waterfalls and lovely seaside views. The Hamakua uplands were once a rich source for canoe wood…
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Hula in Hawaii

You can see it. The iconic image of a hula girl swaying her hips in a grass skirt. While that vision of the modern hula (hula auana) is based in truth, hula is so much more to the people of Hawaii. This uniquely Hawaiian dance accompanied by chant or song is a way Native Hawaiians…
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