Hawaiian Lifestyle

Where to Stay On Maui
The best thing about Hawaii is that it isn’t just one, but eight large islands. What this means for you, if you’re a traveler, is that on a Hawaiian holiday, you get to pick your paradise. And if Maui is...
What is the Meaning of Kokua?
Hawaiian culture is famous for the positive values which are a big part of how people talk and act across the island. Each of these values has a distinctive Hawaiian name - for example, everybody knows that aloha isn’t simply...
A Guide to the Ka’au Crater Hike
Hawaii is a beautiful environment, created by volcanic activity over millions of years. Some craters and summits are accessible by car, but the Ka’au crater, near the capital Honolulu, is very special, as you’ll need to hike all the way...
History of the Hula
The hula has been a part of the Hawaiian culture for so long now that it might be surprising that it’s still right at the heart of celebration on the islands – but there it is, where it’s been for...
Pono Meaning
There’s no shortage of meaningful words in the Hawaiian language. There are hundreds of words and phrases that are deeply rooted in the ancient culture and shared wisdom of the Hawaiian people. And there are few other cultures that practice...
Best Hawaiian Islands for Kids
When it comes to choosing the best destination for kids, that usually means choosing a place with the right kind of activities. Activities are everything in the world of parenting and lucky for us, the Hawaiian Islands are loaded with...