The team of writers and photographers who produced Metromix Honolulu are back on the scene — this time with a new, independent Web site that covers eating, events and nightlife on Oahu. NonstopHonolulu.com goes live on Monday, August 23 with photo galleries, restaurant reviews, party pics, event listings and blogs. New content will appear daily [...]

A little over a month ago (June 1st), we were invited to attend the celebration, blessing, and dedication of Hawaiian Airlines newest aircraft, the Airbus A330-200, which is named Makali’i. It was a spectacular coming together in recognition of the strength and service that is simply Hawaiian. Guest speakers in attendance were Hawaiian Airlines President [...]

Its that time of year again to think about what to do with last years telephone directories and how to do it the GREEN way! With just a week left in the Think Yellow Go Green program, we wanted to remind you that those outdated telephone directories can still be recycled up until Feb. 14, [...]

If you’ve ever been to Oahu’s North Shore, then you know just how beautiful and amazing it can be. The great efforts of hundreds of volunteers go into keeping this land beautiful for all to enjoy. Today I (@VBrown) had the opportunity to volunteer some time in support of the continued Keep America Beautiful “Great [...]

HiLife Jubilee Top Shelf & Island 98.5 present HiLife’s Jubilee “It’s all about the music” performing live on stage Hawaii’s Hottest Groups! JBoog, The Green, Kolohe Kai, and Yoza. Tons of giveaways from HiLife and Butigroove Party people 21 & Over Welcome Doors open at 7:30pm Pre-sale $20.00 or $25.00 at the door Saturday, August [...]

Another Twestival down for Hawaii and with that we can say again YES WE DID! The 2010 Honolulu Twestival took place this past Thursday with another amazing show of support from the Hawaii Twitter community, local businesses and people from all over the islands joining together in the fun for a good cause. Once again [...]

Aloha 2010 and goodbye 2009! Last year brought may great things as well as many great struggles in both Hawaii, the United States and the World. Today we look back at some of the interesting, funny, strange or just plain crazy news that hit Hawaii in 2009. We also introduce the new 808Talk iPhone app [...]

Hello and Aloha! Yes once again it’s been quite a while since we put out a show, but we are back. Today we wanted to introduce you to the new show “Ha Breath of Life” at the Polynesian Cultural Center. We recently had the pleasure of being the guest of PCC during a social media [...]

The skaters of Pacific Roller Derby (Pacific) invite Oahu’s derby fans to the Nerds vs. Prom Queens Scrimmage and Fundraiser held at The Hideaway Bar at the US Coast Guard Air Station at Barber’s at 4:30pm on Saturday, August 7. The $5 admission fee directly supports Pacific’s rollergirls as they prepare for the 3rd Annual [...]

Hey UH Warrior Football fans, remember the June Jones Show? Well it’s a has-been! Now comes the NEW show with the NEW coach simply titled “The Coach Mack Show.” Join host Liz Chun, Steve Uyehara and Mike Cherry for game stats, player profiles, team tactics and more on The Coach Mack Show featured only on [...]

A little over a month ago (June 1st), we were invited to attend the celebration, blessing, and dedication of Hawaiian Airlines newest aircraft, the Airbus A330-200, which is named Makali’i. It was a spectacular coming together in recognition of the strength and service that is simply Hawaiian. Guest speakers in attendance were Hawaiian Airlines President [...]

An announcement from a recent poll of USA Today readers has singled out Honolulu as the “Best American Destination” beating out Yellowstone National Park in the final face-off where the destination captured 77% of the final votes. This is coming as a delight to both residents and tourism folks throughout the state and brings much [...]

In this episode we sit down with 神田広美 / Hiromi Kanda in Honolulu, Hawaii and talk story in an exclusive Japanese 日本語 interview discussing her latest English debut CD release “Hiromi in Love” featuring the musicians of the Honolulu Symphony orchestra and background vocals from local Hawaii singer/entertainer Anita Hall. With “Hiromi in Love” having [...]

Visiting the island of Oahu? Looking for a great relaxing experience? Why not take a sailing adventure on the Makani Catamaran and enjoy the beautiful scenery off the coast of Hawaii’s hot spot, Waikiki. A few weeks ago I received a complimentary invite to enjoy a day of sailing on the Makani Catamaran along with [...]

“Diamond Head is the name of a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of O’ahu and known to Hawaiians as Lēʻahi, most likely from lae ‘browridge, promontory’ plus ‘ahi ‘tuna’ because the shape of the ridgeline resembles the shape of a tuna’s dorsal fin. Its English name was given by British sailors in the [...]

“The Hawaiian sunset – you’ve heard about it, you’ve seen photos of it, and now you can finally see for yourself what all the hype is about! A large part of Hawaii’s spiritual draw can be attributed to its unique and inspirational sunset views. Gorgeous red, orange, pink and blue hues leave spectators in awe [...]