The latest advisory is in from the Central Pacific Hurricane Center (CPHC) and Felecia is still maintaining hurricane strength despite unfavorable conditions. The latest weather discussion, and weather models indicate that Felecia will likely be stronger than expected when it reaches Hawaii.

Two 5-C130 aircraft also known as "Hurricane Hunters" arrived at Hawaii's Hickam Air Force Base due to the looming threat of Hurricane Felicia. The planes, part of the United States Air Force Reserve will be vital in tracking Felicia as she churns toward the state.

Greg McMackin, coach of the University of Hawaii college football team, has done what many have done (and regretted before): open his mouth and let some un-politically correct epithet (OK, slur) come out. Besides earning him criticism, it's earned him a suspension.

(Kaua'i, Hawai'i) – The Kaua‘i Visitors Bureau today announces that Travel + Leisure magazine has named Kaua‘i the fourth-best island IN THE WORLD and island-rich Hawai‘i’s No. 1 island.

Tropical Storm Carlos continues to strengthen today in the warm waters of the Eastern Pacific, and will likely become a hurricane sometime today or tonight. As Carlos continues to churn out to sea, forecast paths indicate that the storm will begin approaching the Hawaiian Islands by mid to late next week.

When traveling to Hawaii people are mostly thinking about the beautiful beaches. But did you know that some Hawaiian mountains are covered by snow and it's worth to include mountain hiking in your next Hawaii tour.

Hawaii's Hanalei Bay Beach has been recognized the best beach already the second year in a row. The list of the criteria on which the best beach list is compiled includes 50 points and Hanalei Bay is on the top this year.

Residents of Kauai island in Hawaii banded together to repair severe flooding damage to a state park after growing tired of waiting for the state government to step in. The repairs, which the Department of Land and Natural resources said would cost $4 million to fix, were completed entirely by volunteer work over the course of eight days.

More than 80 undersea volcanoes and a multitude of islands are dotted along the Hawaii-Emperor seamount chain like pearls on a necklace. A sharp bend in the middle is the only blemish. The long-standing explanation for this distinctive feature was a change in direction of the Pacific oceanic plate in its migration over a stationary hotspot – an apparently unmoving volcano deep within the earth

Pleasant Holidays is getting coverage from CNN for its cheap Hawaii travel deals. Pleasant Hawaiian holidays struck me with their level of affordability.

The president-elect Barack Obama and his family are spotted in vacationing in beautiful Hawaii. Looks like no white Christmas for Obama, Michelle and the children.