Arts and Culture Learning Place Names of Hawaiʻi I was searching my photo stream for a shot taken at the Mauna Kea Resortʻs Copper Bar, which has been … Beth Thoma Robinson, R(B) June 16, 2025
Lifestyle King Kamehameha Day 2025: Don’t Miss the Parades! Every year on June 11, the Hawaiian Islands come together to celebrate King Kamehameha Day—a tribute to the legacy of … Leeana Runningbear June 4, 2025
Big Island Discovering Hawaii’s History and Heritage on the Big Island Discovering the history and heritage of the Big Island offers a captivating journey into the rich cultural and historical landscape … Hawaii Life August 19, 2024
Lifestyle 20 Ways Fo’ Speak Mo’ Bettah Pidgin Today When in Hawaii, using a few Hawaiian and Pidgin expressions shows respect for our culture and keeps the language alive while … Anna Severson August 18, 2024
Arts and Culture Summer Reading for the New Hawaiʻi Resident or Future Resident Three years ago, at the height of the pandemic-related restrictions on travel to Hawaiʻi, I wrote one blog post with … Beth Thoma Robinson, R(B) June 22, 2023
Conservation Edith Kanakaʻole To Be Featured on U.S. Commemorative Quarter in 2023 The design has just been released for the commemorative quarter honoring the late preeminent Hawaiian cultural practitioner Edith Kanakaʻole, to … Beth Thoma Robinson, R(B) September 5, 2022
Activities Hula on Maui: A Study in Connection & Communication King Kalakaua once said “Hula is the language of the heart. Therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people.“ And my … Karin Carlson April 20, 2022
Conservation Is the Welcome Mat Out for Newcomers to Hawaiʻi? You know the “sandwich” technique for giving feedback? Like when you have something you need to say to a team … Beth Thoma Robinson, R(B) July 7, 2021
Arts and Culture Emily in Paris; You and Me in Hawaiʻi As we approach the final days of 2020 with all of our holiday traditions upended, I find myself thinking about … Beth Thoma Robinson, R(B) December 30, 2020
Conservation Loko Iʻa…Hawai’i’s Fishponds Ancient Fishponds Along the coastlines of the Hawaiian islands, sit many structures, made of lava rocks, which jut out into … Karen Kato November 19, 2019
Arts and Culture Hula in Waikoloa: History, Movement, & Culture As the new year began, I found myself joining a new exciting real estate brokerage firm: Hawaii Life. As I … Hawai'i Life May 23, 2019
Arts and Culture Hawaiian Volcano Lore A Girl, a Boy, and a Goddess Big Island’s Kīlauea volcano is currently making worldwide headlines with its ferocious eruptions, spewing … Hawaii Life May 29, 2018