Archive for November 2014

Vintage Island

The work of artist Nick Kuchar (of Everything is Jake!) is featured at many stores around Waikiki, including Greenroom Hawaii. Waikiki Magazine got a chance to catch up with Kuchar to talk about his work and inspiration. How do you… More >

Oddballs Of The Ocean

Waikiki Aquarium’s newest exhibit, “Amazing Adaptations,” collects together an odd bunch of underwater creatures. The seahorses, pipefishes and weedy and leafy seadragons on display are members of an unusual fish family known as Syngnathidae. Some of the uncommon traits seen… More >

Art for All

Every Saturday and Sunday, a strip of Monsarrat Avenue across from Kapi‘olani Park transforms into a colorful arts district where about 15 to 20 artists affix their works on the fence next to the Honolulu Zoo. Lovely Banyan trees offer… More >

Hang Ten

Surfing has been a staple of Waikiki’s leisure activities for quite some time, and the amazing weather, beautiful scenery and capable instructors make Waikiki the perfect place to learn or expand your skills. Hans Hedemann Surf School celebrates its 20th… More >

Get Fresh

Local gifts and produce sprout at Hyatt Regency Waikiki’s Farmers Market. For the freshest, ripest and most nutritious produce and artisan food products, go to the source. In the case of Hyatt Regency Waikiki’s Farmers Market, the source comes to… More >

Island Gentleman

Every performance is ladies’ night at “Na Kane – The Men of Paradise”—where fun, fantasy and a fleet of 10 chiseled charmers wait. Each weekend, The Men of Paradise proudly showcase choreographed hip-hop, country and Polynesian dance routines in a… More >

Sweet Serenades

Local singer Nohelani Cypriano is crafting her own legacy. Nohelani Cypriano has conjured the kind of long-standing musical career here in the islands that most dream of—and many might (metaphorically) kill for. Over the past 30 years, this beloved daughter… More >

Street Smarts

Discover the stories behind the street names in Waikiki. When Peter Young, president of planning firm Ho‘okuleana, was working on his first project with the National Scenic Byway Program, he would sometimes wake up at 3 in the morning, unable… More >

Pressure Point

Traditional deep tissue to bare feet, these healing remedies get low. Aches and pains from long plane rides strain holiday leisure. No modern phenomenon, Hawai‘i’s spa retreats— synonymous with Hawaiian grace and hospitality—have long soothed weary travelers. For those unwary… More >

The Hawaiian Way

Locally owned Outrigger Enterprises Group is rooted in the values of old Hawai‘i—its values-based process, Ke ‘Ano Wa‘a, shapes the way the company treats its employees and guests. Walk into any large hotel chain in Hawai‘i and elements of the… More >

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