The New York Times
6 Beaches With Refreshingly Cool Water
In this sweltering summer, a cool dip might be just what you need. Here are beaches where the water will help you beat the heat.
Lonely Planet
Hawaiʻi on a Budget
Keep your costs down on a trip to Hawaiʻi with these top money-saving tips.
Lonely Planet
15 things to know before visiting Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi is one of the most popular destinations on the planet. Here are a few tips to do what’s best for the locals, the land, the ocean and visitors.
Afar
UNESCO Just Named 25 New World Heritage Sites—Including America’s First Since 2023
The newly added D-Day Beaches World Heritage site spans about 50 miles along the Normandy coastline, including Gold Beach (pictured), Utah Beach, Omaha Beach, Juno Beach, Sword Beach, and Pointe du ...
Lonely Planet
22 best beaches in the US
From the Caribbean to the Pacific Northwest and beyond, Lonely Planet editors have picked the 22 best beaches in the US.
Atlas Obscura
U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii in Honolulu, Hawaii
Waikiki is renowned as one of Hawaii’s and the world’s most popular tropical tourism destinations, with multistory resort hotels pressed up against some of the best beaches in the Pacific Ocean. However, most visitors to the area may not realize that a large swath of Waikiki, including a large grassy park and the Hale Koa multistory hotel complex, is actually owned by the military. The entire a…
Atlas Obscura
Koko Crater Tramway in Honolulu, Hawaii
For those who dare, you might find yourself climbing approximately 1,041 "steps" of an old tramway track on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. That's right, you're climbing the path of something that once existed to aid transportation up the side of a crater. On foot. The nonprofit organization which maintains the trail charts its elevation gain at 1,100 ft feet over the first half of this 1.6 mile o…
Lonely Planet
10 of the best places to snorkel in the world
From swimming near whale sharks to spotting colorful fish over a reef, here are the world
Outside
What Travelers Should Know About the Floods in Hawai’i
With historic flooding hitting the Hawaiian islands, travelers are rethinking spring break plans. Here’s what locals want you to consider before canceling your trip.
Outside
The 7 Most Scenic Running Trails in the U.S.
Whether you’re craving cityscapes or secluded forests, these routes are worth planning a trip around.
Condé Nast Traveler
The Big Island's Sleepy East Coast is Waking Up
On Hawaii's Hāmākua Coast, Jen Murphy finds not only verdant canyons striped with waterfalls but also a burgeoning food scene and a community approach to tourism