
Waikīkī’s best hotel pools
From infinity-edge pools that seem to melt into the Pacific to playful retro swim clubs, Waikīkī’s hotel pools are as varied as the stays themselves.
Explore Hawai‘i takes you on a journey through Waikīkī’s best hotels for every budget and travel style, exciting shopping experiences, and what’s new.
Discover the best things to do, restaurants, shopping, hotels and resorts in the Hawaiian Islands
With ‘ohana (family) at the heart of Hawaiian culture, the island state makes the perfect place for a holiday with the kids.
Explore Hawai‘i’s latest issue takes you on a journey through Waikiki’s best hotels for every budget and travel style, exciting shopping experiences and what’s new. We also have a heartwarming story about Maui’s recovery after the wildfires, why a Hawai‘i cruise is good for the hip pocket and expert tips on how to experience Hawai‘i like a local.
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Explore Hawai‘i’s latest issue takes you on a journey through Waikiki’s best hotels for every budget and travel style, exciting shopping experiences and what’s new. We also have a heartwarming story about Maui’s recovery after the wildfires, why a Hawai‘i cruise is good for the hip pocket and expert tips on how to experience Hawai‘i like a local.

From infinity-edge pools that seem to melt into the Pacific to playful retro swim clubs, Waikīkī’s hotel pools are as varied as the stays themselves.

Enticed by Maui’s natural beauty, Mary Britton found a greater purpose in its fields and community.

Waikīkī’s historic hotels chart the remarkable transformation of a once-rural coastline into a world-famous resort destination.

Island of Hawai‘i’s first hotel marks its 60th anniversary with a $180 million transformation that blends mid-century heritage with contemporary island luxury.

Discover the highlights of four Hawaiian Islands in seven days on a cruise aboard the Pride of America®

Puake‘ala Mann has been sharing the art, history and tradition of hula with locals and visitors alike at the Royal Hawaiian Center in Waikīkī for more than four decades.

Honolulu-based travel writer Kathleen Wong wrote The Conscious Traveller Hawai’i to help visitors to connect with the islands’ culture.

With ‘ohana (family) at the heart of Hawaiian culture, keiki (children) are warmly welcomed across the Hawaiian Islands. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, here are some ideas for activities to include during a family holiday in Hawai‘i

Tony Sargent and his Hawaiian-born wife Cecily founded Tucker and Bevvy in Waikīkī.

From the vibrant energy of Waikīkī to the surf-mecca of the North Shore, discover the best places to stay across the most-visited Hawaiian island

Discover the malls where fashion, food and culture meet on O‘ahu

From pineapple wine to immersive farm-to-table dining experiences, Maui‘s agritourism lets visitors experience the island while helping it heal, writes Angela Saurine

Pearl Harbor remains a powerful reminder of how one day reshaped the world, offering memorials, museums and guided tours that deepen our understanding of history

Hawai‘i’s female founders are reshaping the islands’ creative economy, blending heritage, entrepreneurship and innovation into businesses that honour culture and connect community, writes Angela Saurine

Jason Momoa’s hit Apple TV series Chief of War has sparked renewed interest in the history and culture of the Hawaiian Islands. Angela Saurine reveals where to see the cultural sites, artefacts and costumes featured in the show

On Hawai‘i’s youngest and largest island, fiery volcanoes, ancient legends and farm-fresh flavours converge, writes Angela Saurine

From soaring cliffs and waterfalls to canyon trails and jungle ziplines, Kaua‘i is Hawai‘i at its most thrilling

Including a volunteering project in your itinerary is a great way to connect with the people and mo‘omeheu (culture) of Hawai‘i

Waikīkī is by far the most popular place for Australian and New Zealand holidaymakers to stay in Hawai‘i, but with literally hundreds of hotels and resorts in the neighbourhood, deciding where to stay can be a challenge. Whether you are looking for a budget offering, a family-friendly resort or luxury hotel, these are some of our favourites

As the community rebuilds, small businesses reopen and tourists slowly return, a sense of hope is rising from the ashes on Maui, writes Angela Saurine

Duke’s restaurants are more than just dining destinations — they’re a celebration of Hawai‘i’s laid-back spirit and rich surf culture. Inspired by Olympic champion and surfing pioneer Duke Kahanamoku, these beloved eateries capture the true essence of island life across Hawai‘i and beyond

Cirque du Soleil’s groundbreaking tribute to Hawaiian culture takes centre stage in Waikīkī

From surfing Waikīkī’s iconic waves to discovering the legacy of Hawaiian royalty, Ashlee Galea — founder of travel advice platforms The Hawai‘i Admirer and Waikīkī Beach Stays — shares her insider tips for experiencing the islands like a local

When Lilith Rocha went to the Hawaiian Islands for the first time she fell in love with the hula – so much so, she founded her own troupe back home in Byron Bay

A holiday in the Hawaiian Islands is heaven for film buffs, with countless Hollywood movies and TV shows filmed across the archipelago. Here are some sites you may wish to add to your itinerary