Riding the Waves: History of the Sunset Pro Tournament The Sunset Pro has established itself as one of the premier events on the World Surf League Qualifying Series. Held annually at the iconic Sunset Beach on Oʻahu’s famed North Shore, this competition blends local...
Discovering Polynesia: The History of the Polynesian Cultural Center The Polynesian Cultural Center, located along the windward coast of Oʻahu in Laie, opened its gates on October 12, 1963. Born from a vision to preserve Pacific Islander traditions and provide...
A Storied Tradition: The History of UH Football Since its origins in 1909, University of Hawaiʻi football—now known as the Rainbow Warriors—has represented the spirit and pride of the islands. What began as the “College of Hawaii Fighting Deans” evolved through the...
A Legacy in Soft Rock: The Story of Air Supply In late August 2025, Hawaiian music fans will have the extraordinary opportunity to experience Air Supply, performing at the renowned Blue Note Hawaii in Waikīkī. This five-night engagement from August 26 to 31 marks a...
Why Waikīkī Beach Is So Special Nestled along the edge of Honolulu, Waikīkī Beach is more than just a shoreline—it’s a cultural icon. Its iconic golden sands stretch two miles, backed by palm trees and framed by the striking silhouette of Diamond Head crater. Today’s...
Visiting Pearl Harbor National Memorial in O‘ahu: A Complete Guide Pearl Harbor National Memorial is one of the most significant historical sites in the United States, located just west of Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu. This memorial not only offers a solemn tribute...