Holiday weekends throughout the year are especially popular times for retailers to entice you to shop and save. You can find sales and discounts on a variety of seasonal goods. Stores, shopping malls, and major brands may also host special events and giveaways. Listed below is a list of the best holidays for shopping sales and discounts. Then, scroll down for a list of some of the biggest and best shopping malls throughout Hawaiʻi. Best holidays for shopping at … [Read more...] about Best shopping malls for holiday weekend sales
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Best places to buy Hawaiian gifts & souvenirs
Listed below, we offer a list of gifts and souvenirs that are uniquely Hawaiian, including Aloha wear, jewelry, crack seed, local honey, sea salts, quilts, tropical prints, koa wood carvings, and of course Hawaiian music. We also suggests some of the best places to buy Hawaiian made goods, including independent shops, craft stores, artist galleries, farmers markets, malls and stores, online retailers, and other locations around the Hawaiian Islands. Scroll … [Read more...] about Best places to buy Hawaiian gifts & souvenirs
Worth a splurge? Beyond Monet digital art exhibit in Honolulu
Honolulu is excited to welcome over 400 of Claude Monet’s artworks for the large-scale digital art exhibit "Beyond Monet". Digital art exhibits have been increasingly popular around the globe, drawing crowds to sold out shows. Audiences flocked to last year's "Beyond Van Gogh" exhibit in Honolulu. Beyond Monet is the largest immersive experience in the country comprised of over 4 trillion content pixels and over 30,000 square feet of exhibit space. Created by … [Read more...] about Worth a splurge? Beyond Monet digital art exhibit in Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands Farmers Markets
Listed below are farmers markets currently operating throughout the Hawaiian Islands. We also provide tips for getting the most out of your shopping day and a guide to what’s in season throughout the year. Tips for shopping at a farmers market Bring a shopping cart, basket, or bags Bring cash in small denominations Prepare a shopping list to help you shop efficiently Be flexible and adapt your shopping list to what is available that day In addition … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Islands Farmers Markets
37 delicious Hawaiian foods are paradise in your mouth
Hawaiian food is influenced by “canoe plants” brought to the islands by Polynesian explorers, followed hundreds of years later by the myriad other people who arrived to work on the plantations. These culinary influencers included Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Mexican, and Filipino, along with other immigrants. The following list includes authentic Hawaiian foods and those from immigrant cultures. The dishes are list alphabetically by name. These dishes and … [Read more...] about 37 delicious Hawaiian foods are paradise in your mouth
All about Aloha Friday & how to celebrate
The tradition of Aloha Friday goes back to the mid-twentieth century. During summer, businesses relaxed their dress code requiring a business suit and allowed Hawaiian-made aloha shirts to be worn during the warmer months. Eventually, Aloha Friday became official, and wearing aloha wear was encourage every Friday all year long. In the 1990s, the tradition of establishing a day for a more relaxed dress code spread to California, becoming known as Casual … [Read more...] about All about Aloha Friday & how to celebrate
