Hawaii Senate passes gay marriage bill
The state Senate has passed a bill legalising gay marriage, putting Hawaii a signature away from becoming a same-sex wedding destination.
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Hawaii: Hollywood's darling
Kualoa's mountain ranges are a scene-stealer, writes Yvonne Tahana.
Hawaii: Top five things to do on Oahu
A visit to Honolulu is usually about Waikiki beach, Pearl Harbor and the nearly 300 shops of AlaMoana mall. But Oahu has a many hidden gems dotted around the island that are well worth visiting.
Gossip site mocks haka video
A video of Hollywood actor Jason Momoa performing a haka in New Zealand with two Kiwis has been mocked by American gossip website TMZ.com
Hawaiian hopes high for Kiwi route
Hawaiian Airlines will look to add more services to its Auckland-Honolulu route if demand follows the same patterns as flights to Australia.
Humpback whale aerobatics
The breathtaking aerobatics of a humpback whale astounded onlookers at an Australian marine resort.
Hawaii: Let your inner child play
Leena Tailor finds something for everyone at the Disney resort of Aulani.
Hawaii: Soar above blue Hawaii
A glider ride takes in the islands' more isolated spots - including the beach from Lost, says Yvonne Tahana.
Hawaii: Standing up's the easy part of paddleboarding
With stand-up paddleboarding an emerging global craze, I figure the best place to learn is in Hawaii, where the sport began.
Fishermen want humpback whales off endangered list
A group of Hawaii fishermen is asking the US federal government to remove northern Pacific humpback whales from the endangered species list.
Hawaii: It's Hawaii Full-O
Hawaiian sun and surf is great and all that, but what Yvonne Tahana really wanted to know about was the food.
Hawaii: Club tropicana
Fashion designer Adrian Hailwood heads to Hawaii for a week of glamour and high living.
Hawaii: A l-o-n-g Waikiki weekend
This is the kind of beach holiday daydreams are made of, writes Dana Johannsen.
Hawaii: Catching the rays
An erupting volcano challenges the sunset for Leena Tailor's attention.
Hawaii: Say aloha to adventure on a luxury liner
Peter Hamling spends a week cruising the Hawaiian islands.
Hawaii: Honolulu bargains beyond beaches
A Hawaii holiday can add up ... but walk past the expensive hotels in Waikiki, the tourist epicentre of Honolulu, and the greatest attraction of all awaits, for free: the beach.
Hawaii: Twelve Honolulu must dos
There's more to do in Honolulu than lie on Waikiki beach. Frank Liew heads off the beaten track.
Hawaii: Celebrating a century since the birth of surf
This northern summer it will be 100 years since the man known to Hawaiians simply as 'The Duke' decided to show the world how to surf.
Hawaii: In the footsteps of the king's runners
Frank Liew savours the pain and the pleasure of competing in the Honolulu Marathon.
Hawaii: Island where fantasies are fulfilled
Graham Reid follows in the footsteps of the Rat Pack and the King.
Hawaii: True taste of paradise
Jim Eagles goes nuts over an unusual keepsake while visiting the Hawaiian islands.
Hawaii: Smouldering goddess vents her fiery fury
Kilauea quietly steams as worshippers bring offerings to its deity... But the volcano can still show no mercy, writes Jim Eagles.
Hawaii: Best of times at boarding school
Jim Eagles learns from the pros at the beach where surfing began.
Hawaii: Fallen palace of the Pacific
Jim Eagles discovers the sad history behind Hawaii's overthrown monarchy.
Hawaii: Mai tai'd to the bar stool
Jim Eagles discovers the history behind a cocktail favourite.
Maui: Greeting the dawn on island of the rising sun
Even on a foggy day, Maui is a natural wonderland, writes Jim Eagles.