July 2020
Neowise Comet as seen from Kaanapali, Maui, Hawaii
WHAT IS A COMET? Comets are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun. When frozen, they are the size of a small town. It orbits [...]
May 2020
Lei Day and the Meaning of the Lei
Tor Johnson Hawaii Tourism authority One of the many memories one takes away from the Hawaii experience is the unbelievable sights, smells and sounds you experience while on [...]
August 2019
Liliuokalani, The Last Queen of Hawaii
“Never cease to act because you fear you may fail." This is one of the many famous quotes of the first and only Hawaiian queen who ruled the [...]
March 2019
The Hawaiian Healing Secret
Photo by Kathy McCartney When you think of Hawaii, so many images come to mind. White sand beaches, turquoise waters, breathtaking waterfalls, humpback whales, snorkeling, traditional luaus, Hawaiian [...]
October 2018
Halloween 2018 Happenings on Maui
If you’ve never experienced Halloween on Maui- you are in for a trick-or-TREAT! ? Parties, parades, celebrations, and live music events are held in many places on the island and [...]
August 2018
Interview with Maui Violinist Don V. Lax
I saw Don Lax perform for the first time at the Four Seasons Resort Maui with Vance Koenig on guitar. For over 20 years, this talented duo have created music [...]