Oʻahu Bishop Museum Adjusts to a New Normal with Outdoor Exhibits and Unique Experiences The largest museum in Hawaiʻi is using all of its 15-acre campus in Honolulu for guests to learn and play outside. by Bishop Museum
Oʻahu What Kailua is Like Right Now We may be social distancing, but Kailua’s beaches are still packed. by Kyla Smith
Activities Get Lost at Lyon Arboretum in Mānoa This 200-acre public botanical garden on Oʻahu boasts more than 7 miles of hiking trails through a tropical rainforest. by Catherine Toth Fox
Arts + Culture What Waikīkī is Like Right Now The usually-bustling neighborhood on the island’s south shore is quieter—and packed with locals. by Catherine Toth Fox
Activities You Can Tour the USS Arizona Again Starting Today Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Honolulu welcomes back guests with limited tours and new safety protocols. by Catherine Toth Fox
Family New Food Truck in Kailua is Bringing Back Old-School Malasadas After nearly 50 years in business, Agnes’ Portuguese Bake Shop returns with a new owner and a new location—but the same recipe for Portuguese doughnuts. by Catherine Toth Fox
Beaches The 5 Best Beaches on Oʻahu Oʻahu has so many amazing beaches and these are the best of the best, according to our 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards. by Kevin Allen
Oʻahu Explore Waikīkī Without the Traffic—Or Cars—on Open Street Sundays For the next three Sunday mornings, Kālakaua Avenue shuts down so bikers, joggers, walkers and rollers can take to the street. by Kevin Allen
Activities Two Oʻahu Visitor Attractions Reopen This Month After months of closure, Bishop Museum and the Waikīkī Aquarium reopen with new safety protocols. by Catherine Toth Fox
Activities Byodo-In Temple is a Hidden Gem Flanked by the Ko‘olau Mountains Leave bustling Honolulu and into a new world on the Oʻahu’s Windward Side at the Valley of the Temples. by Kyla Smith
News ʻIolani Palace Reopens on June 19 After months of closure, the iconic landmark in Honolulu will reopen with new rules and modified hours. by Catherine Toth Fox
Arts + Culture Local Artists and a Waikīkī Hotel Team Up to Spread Aloha Hawai‘i art collective 808Urban and the Waikīkī Beach Marriott Resort & Spa are share the love through art, one lei at a time. by Kyla Smith