Carrie Lockhart captures the essence of Hawaii through her explorations of its vibrant culinary and cultural scene. With an eye for detail, she highlights everything from cozy breakfast nooks to lively comedy clubs, painting a picture of the islands' rich offerings. Carrie's passion for discovering local favorites, whether it’s a hidden antique store or the best wings in town, invites readers to embrace the spirit of Aloha. Her insightful recommendations help others experience the unique flavors and experiences that make Hawaii a true paradise.
Hawaii is a truly special spot for pizza. There are plenty of transplants from Chicago, New York, and even Italy that have set up shop across the islands serving up their own unique spin on one of...
Hawaii’s cattle industry is thriving, with expansive grazing ground, ranches, and a “cowboy” culture unique to the islands. Palates are primed for free-range, grass-fed beef, and with Hawaii’s...
Sunshine, the sounds of ocean waves, and comedy? What could be better? Hawaii is a special place for stand-up comedy as there isn’t anything better than catching some good laughs in Paradise. From...
Just as other unique fare has worked its way into the cuisine of Hawaii, there are types of candies and sweets here that can be found in few other places around the world. With influences from...
Unleashing your creative side through paint is a great way to let loose, and shake off the day's stresses. Even better? Sipping a delicious glass of wine or cocktail while you craft a masterpiece...
You can find a little of everything in Hawaii, from local dive bars to swanky Oceanside resort bars. Some are revered for their beautiful ambiance and sunset views, while others are lively dance...
Hawaii is a prime spot to relax and unwind, and with world-class spas on each island, you can find an array of traditional treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind. With first-rate treatments, a...
Hawaii is a children’s playground, with a plethora of natural wonders and a vibrant ecosystem. Between the magnificent nature of Paradise and the observatories, monuments and historical parks,...
There is something so very satisfying about biting into a juicy, well-seasoned burger. And we all have our favorites, from local dives to more refined restaurants. With the prevalence and focus on...
Live theatrical performances are unique in the spirit, energy and connection that develop between the actors and musicians and the audience. There is always an element of the unknown and an...
Hawaii definitely has a unique cultural perspective that is evident in its artwork, furniture, textiles, jewelry and pop culture collectibles. To best experience the array of vintage goods that...
Hawaii is embracing the craft and microbrew scene, and in recent years this small state has come to support many new brew masters. From excellent ales to IPAs to sip by the water, be sure to check...
Wings, beer and sports go hand in hand, and even in beautiful Hawaii, you may get a craving for this most beloved pub fare. Not limited to your traditional Buffalo style wings, Hawaiians let...
Hawaii happens to be our nation’s romance capital, so it’s no surprise that Paradise is home to some of the best wine bars around. From upscale resort bars to smaller, more casual markets, these...
Hawaii, known for its amazing beaches, beautiful hikes, unique culture and laid-back attitude, has a culinary spin all its own. The birthplace of the hot dog it is not (although it could be...
Whether you want a light breakfast before heading to the beach or a hearty meal to fuel you for a day of hiking, Hawaii has plenty of choices to fill up and sample local specialties. You’ll see...