Hana Hou! Issue 27.5
A Nation Connected by Water
A family spread across an ocean reunites for the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture
Back to the Garden
When I landed on Kauai in 1969, the island had twenty-nine thousand residents—down 20 percent from thirty-six thousand at the peak of the plantation era.
Hawaii's Stories by Hawaii's People
A new generation of Kanaka Maoli filmmakers tells Island stories through a Native lens
Polo Beyond the Pool
Magic Island, between Ala Moana Regional Park and Waikiki, is where Honolulu residents go to get their pau hana (after-work) workout.
Shopping to Save
It took millions of years for Hawaii's fragile ecosystem to develop, but now native plants and animals are facing extinction in the blink of an eye.
The Busboy Who Saved Aerosmith?
As a 20-year-old aspiring drummer who'd recently moved to Lahaina from Tempe, I did what a lot of poor musicians do: I bused tables.
The Continuing, Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill
Ever since trading his hunting rifle for a camera, Rikki Cooke has dedicated his life to conservation
The Pizzaiolo of Kaumakani
JP's Pizza can legitimately lay claim to being one of the best Brooklyn-style pies west of the Hudson River.
The Sound Smith
A peek into the small workshop that used to be Russell Lundgren's garage in Kapaau on Hawaii Island reveals a world of tinkering, tooling and trial-and-error.
Wild Goose Chase
If you've visited places where nene live, you probably have photos of this rare and photogenic goose on your phone.