#Darde Gamayo
The search has begun for the KAPA slippah
The 2nd annual KAPA Slippah Hunt started Monday with DJs reading out clues to the whereabouts of a pair of koa-engraved slippers on air.
Winner of KAPA Slippah Hunt anonymously donates cash prize to Big Island Giving Tree
“I’ve always said we’ve got the best listeners in the world and this proves it,” KAPA DJ Darde Gamayo said.
Māmaki: A Traditional Hawaiian Medicinal Herb
Māmaki is invaluable as a traditional native Hawaiian medicinal herb.
Hawai‘i’s Wild Turkeys
It is estimated that there are now as many as 18,000 turkeys in the state of Hawai‘i.
Paradise Lost?
“Aloha! I am a visitor here to your Big Island. Could you tell me how to get to the Laulau Cafe?”
Rockin’ Out at Laupāhoehoe Point Beach Park
Kolea, Diana Aki, The Brown Boys and Average Joes were among the performers at the 12th Annual Laupahoehoe Music Festival at the Laupāhoehoe Point Beach Park.
Purple Power: Okinawan Sweet Potato
This purple potato is being partially attributed as the reason why Okinawa has one of the highest numbers of people who live past the age of 100…
Pua Kenikeni: By Any Other Name…
Fagraea berteriana, pua kenikeni, perfume flower tree, ten cent flower, pua tonga or pualulu… as locals would say, “same smell different name!”
Crusin’ Honoli‘i Beach with Tita Nui
Honoli‘i Beach Park is truly a beautiful spot to stop and take a break from the hustle and bustle of life.
Pipinola: Poor People’s Food?
Pipinola grows well here in Hawai‘i and can often be found growing in the wild.
Crusin’ with Tita Nui to Nīnole… But Which One?
On Hawai’i Island, there are two towns with the same name…
Beware the Intoxicating Star Fruit
The star fruit is rich in antioxidants, potassium and vitamin C. It is low in sugar, sodium and acid. But it is toxic to some people…
Crusin’ Kalōpā State Park with Tita Nui
Approximately 40 miles north of Hilo, right outside the little town of Honoka‘a, is a beautiful state park tucked away up near the forest reserve.
Kiawe: The Tree of Life
Next time you see a kiawe tree, know that you are looking at more than just a source for firewood.
Laulau—Hawai‘i’s Soul Food
Laulau is a mouthwatering dish consisting of a protein—usually pork—wrapped in the lūʻau leaf (leaf of the taro plant) and a piece of salted butterfish.