On luxury vacations to Hawaii in recent years, one had to make the choice between being close enough to Honolulu to savor its myriad delights, (therefore getting lost in the crowd of the many other tourists) or decamping to a more remote...
Picturesque is one of the words most often used to describe Honolulu. Steps away from Waikiki Beach and world-renowned shopping, there is no better place to set up camp than at The Modern Honolulu. Between strolls on silky,...
For more than a decade, Atlantis Resorts has been in talks to open a new property on a parcel of land on the Diamond Head side of Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawaii. Last year, plans were again announced to move forward with the project after...
If you’re out to escape the cold winter doldrums for some much needed sun, Honolulu averages 271 sunny days a year. And if you’re looking to do it in style, the Trump International Hotel Waikiki offers a foolproof, stress-free,...
Honolulu, and in particular the Waikiki neighborhood, is already a world-class vacation destination. But now the famed beachfront zone has gotten a boost of much-needed cool thanks to a fun, friendly, beautifully curated new boutique hotel. The...
Although you could get away with buying a home at Kohanaiki as a millionaire, the Hawaiian community is more of a billionaire’s club resort. Located on the Big Island's Kona Coast, the luxury enclave is the island’s newest...
Don’t get us wrong, we’re all for family vacations, but sometimes there’s something to be said about spending a little good old fashioned adult time on a tropical island somewhere. One of our favorite destinations for a quick...
In 2012 tech billionaire Larry Ellison bought Lanai, an 88,000-acre, 140-square-mile island in Hawaii. And as such became the owner of two Four Seasons properties. After years of improvements and a complete seven-month shut down, the Four Seasons...
If you only have a few days to spend on the Big Island of Hawaii, the Kohala Coast is most likely where you’d want to be. Just north of Kona International Airport on the coastal Queen Kaahumanu Highway, it is home to long stretches of pristine...
Honolulu’s Ward Village is getting two new buildings called The Gateway Towers, which will bring 236 residences to the luxury coastal community. Designed by Richard Meier & Partners, the flagship towers are named Blade and Cylinder, and...
Amidst the whisper of swaying palm trees in the tropical breeze and the sound of a knife dicing fresh herbs on a cutting board was the 34th annual Kapalua Wine and Food Festival in Maui. Dominating the island, the event was held June 11-15 and was...
A new development called Kohanaiki is springing up on the Big Island of Hawaii. Situated in an area that was once home to the great Hawaiian king Kamehameha, its shores are steeped in history; sacred artifacts, grounds and carvings are...
