Puʻunui: the front porch I never forgot

One of Honolulu's oldest neighborhoods, on a big hill under the Koʻolau, right beside the valley where Queen Emma grew up.

20 Local Secrets: Kakaʻako and Ala Moana

Twenty things worth knowing about the oldest made ground on Oʻahu

Seasonal — Late Summer in Kailua

How one windward town lives out the last stretch of summer

The one square mile that still speaks Japanese

Mōʻiliʻili: the walkable heart between UH and the canal

The view from Pacific Heights

A couple's search for something close to downtown but above it all.

Why Locals Quietly Choose Pauoa

The valley most buyers drive right past is the one local families keep coming home to. This week, I want to show you why.

This Is What Old Hawaiʻi Felt Like

Green, private, and closer to town than you'd expect.

Pearl City: Oʻahu's Most Connected Neighborhood

Central location. Top schools. The real story on Pearl City.

Oʻahu's Second City Comes of Age

Kaimuki: Where Honolulu Goes to Eat

Hidden Heights: Kamehame Ridge's Secret Paradise

Plus: Unobstructed panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean

Discovering Makiki: Where Urban Sophistication Meets Island Soul

PLUS: Why Makiki is a Melting Pot of Experiences

Why Smart Investors Are Buying in Punchbowl While Others Wait

PLUS: What makes Punchbowl special

Beyond Waikiki: Why Locals Choose Kapahulu's Authentic Island Living

Why Kaimuki Is Oahu's Most Beloved Neighborhood

May 7, 2024 - Kapolei