Mahina, a young Native Hawaiian woman, is curious about her place in the world around her and the significance of the stars ...

Honolulu’s 97th Lei Court has been crowned, led by Lei Queen Puamana Louise Garcia, First Princess Chariya Willis, and ...

The limited-run island-themed party series will include themed splash parties, rotating activations, and new food and drink.

HONOLULU, HI – In 2022, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and India’s Ambassador to the U.S., Taranjit Singh Sandhu, draped Hawaiian leis and lit candles at Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Waikiki here ...

Combine your history with art and vice versa this weekend as the San Gabriel Valley investigates and illuminates our artistic leanings. By Melanie Hooks Click ...

Bring a lei, your flower skirt or just your desire to dance! Every Friday morning from 10:00 am to 11:00 am Join instructor Barbara Dempsey as she leads you in the art of Hula.

The first day of May is celebrated across the globe in many different ways. There's May Day, or Beltane, a Gaelic and Celtic festival that celebrates the transition from spring to summer; ...

It’s a Sunday morning during the 2025 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. As I walk along the National Mall, the sound of lively music fills the air—flutes and drums as a man sings in Spanish, whistles ...

"It blew me away," groom Austin Rodrigues-Ganigan tells PEOPLE DH Cinephoto Content creator Sofia Bella married Austin Rodrigues-Ganigan in Las Vegas on Sept. 27 The bride honored her Hawaiian husband ...

A bride's surprise hula dance solo left her Hawaiian groom in awe. For years, Oʻahu-born Austin Rodrigues-Ganigan, 29, jokingly reminded his then-girlfriend, content creator Sofia Bella, 28, that it ...

This story is part of Hawai‘i, the Local Wa y. a package celebrating the food culture and traditions of the islands. Here, translator D. Kauwila Mahi details the rich history of leimaking. For Kanaka ...

From its golden sun to its turquoise surf, Hawaii can always take your breath away. But it's the colorful leis that may dazzle the most. The island's exquisite array of flowers, valued for their ...