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The Merrie Monarch Festival, Big Island of Hawaii: the most coveted tickets...
Getting Justin Bieber tickets is child’s play compared to getting to see the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival. Every year, hula dancers from all over the world converge on the quaint town of Hilo, Hawaii,...
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Cinco de Mayo in Honolulu
You may wonder what the people in Hawaii have in common with the people of Mexico and why they observe Cinco de Mayo. Simply put, they both like to celebrate, and the people of Honolulu will use any...
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MAMo – A Celebration of Native Hawaiian Art
Maoli Arts Month is an annual celebration of Native Hawaiian art in its many forms. This year’s theme is “Kuakino: The Chanter & the Change.” Events run from April 8 through May 28th on Oahu and...
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Lantern Floating ~ Memorial Day
Peace. Serenity. And 10,000 of your closest friends. Every Memorial Day, people come from all over Hawaii and Japan to remember loved ones and join this shimmering celebration of life. Although there...
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Feathers in The King’s Cape
This King Kamehameha Day, Naturally HI is celebrating our state holiday with a look at the King’s wardrobe. If you’ve watched Hawaii Five-0 and seen the famous statue, or seen photos of King Kamehameha...
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Put on your hapi coat.
You don’t need to be Japanese or Buddhist to celebrate Obon season in Hawaii. All you need is a sense of fun, a willingness to participate, a love of food and respect for a tradition that’s over 500...
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DIY/HI Aloha Friday: Halloween For Sale
This is the first of two Halloween posts (next week we’ll show you some costumes that can be made at home). For now: if you’re lazy or just like to buy things, here are some Hawaii-style Halloween...
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Hawaii International Film Festival
While most people think of Halloween in October, in Hawaii, we’re all about HIFF. The Hawaii International Film Festival, now in its 31st year, is the “festival of record for emerging films from Asia...
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Pow Wow Hawaii 2012
What do you get when you harness the collective creativity of Hawaii’s graffiti artists together in about four urban blocks? You get Pow Wow Hawaii 2012. It’s the second annual celebration of urban art...
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Red Bull X-Fighters at Honolulu Night Market
Red Bull X-Fighters wowed the audience at this month’s Honolulu Night Market. After a series of individual gravity-defying jumps they finished with all three riders in the air at once. Amazing. Also...
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Gong Xi Fa Cai(Mandarin) & Gong Hey Fat Choy
Welcome to new Nat Hi contributor, Michellee Phelps, Senior Project Manager (she’s still nice and polite—we’ll give her a few more weeks). Thanks Michelle for the pics and all. My husband Will and I...
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