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Tovin Lapan

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Tovin Lapan is a West Coast-based freelance journalist. He has covered Mexico, Las Vegas, California and other destinations for a variety of publications. His work has appeared in U.S. News & World Report, the Guardian US and Lucky Peach.

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Tasting Kauai owner sets sights on sustainabilityAddison Bulosan has experience in multiple professions, but while food has always been an interest, he never saw himself in the...

Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort is offering a half-price deal on all suites for stays booked the first week of October for dates through March 2019.

Hilton Hawaiian Village offers 'Suite Treat' promotionAll suites are half price with the promotion, but must be booked between Oct. 1 and Oct.8 for stays from Oct. 7 through March...

Hawaii Food & Wine returns for eighth yearThe schedule opens Oct. 6 on the Island of Hawaii with the "Under the Tuscan Sun" six-course tasting dinner at Waikoloa Beach...

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park reopensAfter being shut off from visitors for 134 days, it reopened on Sept. 22.

Art World Escape a new app for Apple and Android devices connects Hawaii artists offering unique tours and experiences to visitors.

New app connects visitors, locals with Hawaiian artistsArt World Escape partners with a wide range of artists, musicians and other creative people on a series of tours and...

Hawaii airports receive poor scores in J.D. Power surveyHonolulu's Inouye Airport ranked 21st out of 24 large airports in the U.S. and Canada, while Kahului Airport on Maui placed...

Hilton Hawaii names Marsella to sales director's postResponsibilities include driving group sales, developing sales strategies and leading a recently combined sales team at the...

The Blue Hawaii cocktail was created by Harry Yee, who tended bar at the property for more than 30 years.

Hilton Hawaiian Village celebrates creator of the Blue HawaiiThe Waikiki property is marking the 100th birthday of Harry Yee, the bartender credited with creating the signature cocktail,...

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach will debut the Diamond Tower, the second tower and culmination of the project, on Oct. 15.

Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach unveiling Diamond Tower Oct. 15Two years after first opening the Ewa Tower of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach, the property is getting ready to...

Festa Italiana coming to KakaakoThe nonprofit Friends of Italy Society of Hawaii will host the second installment of the one-day street festival Oct. 6.

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