Honolulu’s newest entertainment and nightlife website, celebrated its first month with a party at Nextdoor in Chinatown earlier this month. Star-Advertiser webmaster Scott Morifuji says Honolulupulse.com received 3.3 million page views since its launch on Oct. 1 through the end of October – [...]
Hale Aina awards 2010
Honolulu magazine organized the annual Hale Aina awards, which asks readers for vote for their favorite restaurants around the state. The winning restaurants were announced at a gala reception held November 8 at the Royal Hawaiian’s Monarch Ballroom. Honolulu magazine editor A. Kam Napier did [...]
Waikiki Parc Hotel hosts Australian marathon swimmer
Australian marathon swimmer Penny Palfrey isn’t going to let stinging sea creatures float between her and history. Although she did not complete her second attempt to swim from Oahu to Kauai, she hasn’t ruled out a third try. It’s a feat no other swimmer has ever achieved. It was t[...]
Hawaii Five-0 cameo
Hawaii Five-0 is such an iconic series, still so loved in the hearts and minds of many, 30 years after its last show. It’s so incredible that any show would have that kind of lasting impression. I remember watching it when I was a child, and feeling connected to it more because it was shot [..[...]
Portland food and fun
Portland’s unofficial motto is “Keep Portland weird.” That might be part of the reason why I like that city so much. All work and no play makes one dull, as the saying goes, so I had to make sure to get out and check out as much as I could around the city. I love [...][...]
Waikiki Parc Hotel’s surf movie premiere and other events
Waikiki Parc Hotel was the scene of a surfer movie premiere in October. Haleiwa resident Jaime O’Brien released his new film Who is JOB? with a poolside viewing and a crowd of more than a hundred. These are my unofficial, personal photos from the night. Flynn Novak and Jamey Steiner HAWAII PUB[...]