HAWAIIAN ISLANDS | BEACH VACATIONS

Hawaii: Soak in the sun on Oahu's top 10 beaches

12:26 PM PDT, April 04, 2008 , By Rosemary McClure

The island of Oahu isn't just about Honolulu's Waikiki. Other sensational shores are perfect for surfing, snorkeling or kayaking.

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS | ARTS + CULTURE

Hawaii keeps the lei-making tradition alive

06:22 PM PDT, April 22, 2008 , By Jay Jones

The 50th state celebrates its floral wreaths on Lei Day and nurtures an ancient custom.

HAWAII | ARTS + CULTURE

Finding a lei-making class in Hawaii

02:27 PM PDT, April 25, 2008 , By Jay Jones

NEED TO KNOW | AIR TRAVEL

Hawaii to bid adieu to Aloha Airlines

03:32 PM PDT, April 04, 2008 , By Jane Engle

HAWAIIAN | RESTAURANT REVIEWS

Hawaii: 20 cheap eats under $20 on Maui

12:25 PM PDT, April 04, 2008 , By Rosemary McClure

A Taste of Maui: Dining on a budget? Here's a guide to 20 yummy meal deals. You'll like the ambience, variety and views, too.

HAWAII | AIR TRAVEL NEWS

ATA Airlines files for bankruptcy protection

10:08 AM PDT, April 03, 2008 , By Peter Pae

The low-fare carrier grounds all flights in its Chapter 11 filing, stranding thousands of passengers. It's the second airline this week to stop passenger service.

HAWAII | TRAVEL NEWS & TIPS

What's new with old Hawaiian favorites?

05:44 PM PDT, April 02, 2008 , From The Los Angeles Times

Hotels, makeovers (Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, for example), Ala Moana Center, the Royal Hawaiian, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Wailea Beach Marriott, cruises and more.

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

Change is good for luxe but laid-back Lanai, Hawaii

05:43 PM PDT, April 02, 2008 , By Beverly Beyette

The former Dole pineapple plantation is now home to two Four Seasons resorts. Kick back and enjoy the little island's natural beauty.

$299 TRAVEL DEAL OF THE WEEK

Live like a prince at Kauai's Westin Princeville Ocean Resort

05:32 PM PDT, April 02, 2008 , By Rosemary McClure

The new Westin Princeville Ocean Resort is on Kauai's North Shore and sits 200 feet above Anini Beach.

EDITOR'S CHOICE | TRAVEL PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Your Scene: Lounging lizard in Oahu, Hawaii

04:08 PM PDT, April 02, 2008 , From The Los Angeles Times