Meet the Native Hawaiians in Washington state who are continuing a beloved tradition: creating handmade lei out of everything from flesh flowers to nuts to feathers.

“The small parking lot by the tea house will be reserved for entertainers. This year, the Naniloa resort will allow the use ...

Nature’s perfect postcard moment. Photo credit: hotels Except this filter-free paradise invites you to do more than just look. The moment you set foot on Front Street with the Pacific Ocean ...

Long before the couple imagined owning a home in Hawai‘i, a friend urged them to visit Puako. “When we were first traveling to the Big Island back in 2013 a dear friend of ours said we had to visit ...

Few things are as inextricably tied to Hawaiʻi’s culture as a fragrant and colorful lei. They’re stacked high on the shoulders of graduates, slipped over the necks of wide-eyed visitors, or draped on ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Trainer Butch Reid, Jr. believes Flyin Hawaiian can outperform his 20-1 morning line assessment in Closing Day Monday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Spendthrift Farm Hopeful, a ...

Here’s a look at how much City Council members spend on the colorful and often fragrant garlands. Some Honolulu City Council members have preferred lei vendors; others make their own. But all nine of ...

For Kanaka Maoli, lei represent our foodways and ‘āina (land), intimately tying us to scents and sense of place. Due to industrial sugar cane and pineapple mono-cropping, and a historic lack of ...

This story is part of Hawai‘i, the Local Wa y. a package celebrating the food culture and traditions of the islands. Here, translator D. Kauwila Mahi details the rich history of leimaking. For Kanaka ...

From its golden sun to its turquoise surf, Hawaii can always take your breath away. But it's the colorful leis that may dazzle the most. The island's exquisite array of flowers, valued for their ...

From its golden sun to its turquoise surf, Hawaii can always take your breath away. But it's the colorful leis that may dazzle the most. The island's exquisite array of flowers, valued for their ...

Hawaii is renowned for lei-making, an ancient tradition that's still popular on the island today. But the future of the craft could be in peril, as flower farms disappear and remaining land overheats ...