Mainland friends planning Hawaii vacations frequently ask me to recommend hotels here. My first suggestion is to advise against any of the several elegant and pricey “resorts”. Their whole marketing...

It seems as though almost every town has someone who runs a business in some sort of a unique, high-profile way that sets them apart and turns them into celebrities....

I first arrived in Hawaii on the 1st of May in 1962. It’s changed a great deal over the years, of course, but I remember, even then, thinking how truly...

Those of us who have lived in Hawaii for more than a few years — for me, it will be 50 years in May of next year — can’t help...