Oahu’s ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach announced today that it has committed to becoming the state of Hawaii’s first fully carbon-neutral hotel property.
Read MoreAs tourists start slowly returning to Hawaii, the state is encouraging visitors to rethink their stay through the Mālama Hawai'i program, designed to give travelers a more meaningful connection to the islands by offering them the chance to volunteer during their stay.
Read MoreJoin correspondent Tom Wilmer for a conversation with Teri Orton, Hawai’i Convention Center’s general manager; Joe Ibarra, general manager at the Kahala Hotel & Resort; Matt Grauso, general manager at the ‘Alohiani Resort in Waikiki; and Uncle Earl Regidor, ambassador of Hawaiian culture at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on the Island of Hawai'i to hear more on this story.
Read MoreIt’s where we plant gardens and build empires. Uncover treasure and bury our dead. Wars are fought over it, and freedom is running through it barefoot. Land is at once a place, an identity, and a resource.
Understanding it is no small task, but in some parts of the world there seems to be a deeper grasp on “the land”—how it anchors us and how we honor it. Hawaii is one such place, offering a rich history so embedded with nature that the rest of us would do well to mimic it, even in very small ways.
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