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12/14/98 - Hawaiian Gifts
Christmas is almost here but there is still time to order that special gift to remind you of your Hawaiian vacation.

11/30/98 - Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial
In honor of the 57th anniversary on Dec. 7, we offer travel, sightseeing tips and background historical information on the most popular visitor destination in Hawaii.

10/26/98 - State of Tourism - Part 1
We take a look at the current state of travel and tourism in Hawaii and opportunities for the traveler.

10/12/98 - Hawaii Live Cams
We have gathered links to all of the current live cameras from Hawaii on the Net. Take a look at the views.

09/28/98 - Alternative-Hawaii
In-depth profile of this website dedicated to preserving Hawaii's unique natural environment and cultural heritage.

08/17/98 - Not your normal day in paradise
Forget your bathing suit and golf clubs -  bring your long johns when you travel to Hawaii?

06/29/98 - The Best Bookstores in Hawaii
Forget Borders and Barnes and Noble, here are the best places to buy books about Hawaii in Hawaii.

06/15/98 - Six Days, Seven Nights
A review of the new film starring Harrison Ford and filmed on the island of Kauai.

06/08/98 - Kamehameha the Great
In this feature we examine the rule of Kamehameha the Great from his conquest of O'ahu in 1795 until his death in 1819.

05/25/98 - Memorial Day Tribute
In honor of Memorial Day we visit the war memorials of Honolulu including the Arizona Memorial, Punchbowl National Cemetery and others.

05/11/98 - What is Jodo Buddhism?
As part of our "People of Hawaii" series, we examine this sect of Buddhism as practised at the Lahaina Jodo Temple.

04/19/98 - Images of Hawaii
Join me for some of my favorite travel photos of Hawaii. We'll explore the places seen in the photos.

04/12/98 - Kaho'olawe (Part 1 -The Geography)
Learn about the geography of this sacred island which is being returned to the Hawaiian people. Check out the maps links.

03/16/98 through 04/03/98 - Hawaii Diary
Join us by reading our 18 daily features from our extended visit to Hawaii. We're back home now, but the diary is complete including our retrospective.

03/09/98 - El Niņo and Hawaii
It's raining cats and dogs in California but things are quite different in Hawaii where drought conditions exist.

03/02/98 - Hawaiian Newspapers on the Net
Learn about the excellent electronic editions of Hawaii newspapers available on the internet.

02/23/98 - Hawaiian Steel Guitar
Read how the Hawaiian steel guitar came into existence and how it has influenced the music of the rest of the world.

02/09/98 - The Chinese in Hawaii - Part 2
A look at the development of Chinatown in Honolulu and the great fire that destroyed it in 1900.

01/23/98 - Jack Lord Dies at Age 77
There's much more about this longtime resident of Hawaii than you may know and some wonderful related sites on the Internet.

01/19/98 - The Chinese in Hawaii - Part 1
How did the Chinese come to Hawaii? How was the arrival accepted by the others who lived there?

01/12/98 - The People of Hawaii
Who are the people that make up the population of Hawaii? Part 1 of a multi-part series.

12/07/97 - "Lest We Forget": Pearl Harbor - December 7, 1941
Part 2 of our special feature in honor of those who died to keep us free. Part 2 traces the precursors to war, the battle itself and its aftermath. Check out the period maps of Hawaii.

12/01/97 - "Lest We Forget": Pearl Harbor - December 7, 1941
Part 1 of our special feature in honor of those who died to keep us free. Part I looks at the history of Pearl Harbor up to December 7, 1941.

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