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Mar 13, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnSitting atop the cliffs overlooking the Hamakua Coast in Ninole, Hawaii is a 9.44-acre estate with a 10,000-square-foot home that's equipped with an array of tremendous amenities that should far surpass even the most discerning home buyers' expectations. ... Read More | 
Jan 24, 2014 | Contributor: Tara ImperatoreLa Mer continues to be Hawaii’s number one restaurant, adding a 2014 Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating to its list of accolades, including being the longest consecutively ranked AAA Five Diamond eatery in Hawaii. Halekulani's Neoclassic restaurant features an acclaimed menu of dishes inspired by the south of France using local ingredients, along with an an award-winning wine list, impeccable fine dining service, and beautifully framed views of Diamond Head. ... Read More | 
Jan 15, 2014 | Contributor: Tara ImperatoreTaking the luxury factor up a notch, Aston at The Whaler on Kaanapali Beach has recently debuted new premium suites complete with contemporary furnishings, décor and amenities. The studio, one- and two-bedroom accommodations range from 640 to 1,952 square feet and feature beautiful garden or Pacific Ocean views, private lanais, spacious living areas, and full kitchens with top-of-the-line appliances and high-end cookware. ... Read More | 
Jan 14, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamNo matter what time of year you travel to Maui, you can count on the sun shining and the palm trees swaying in a light breeze; but not every time of year brings in hundreds of special guests to its shores. From December through May, 50-foot humpback whales migrate over 3,000 miles to birth and nurse their calves, and the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is giving guests opportunities to experience these majestic creatures in their natural environment. ... Read More | 
Dec 17, 2013 | Contributor: Tara ImperatoreTripAdvisor released their yearly Travelers' Choice Awards and not only are they letting us know the best places we love to travel, but also where we’re we'll be heading in the future. Along with categories like "Hotels for Romance," "Islands," and "All-Inclusive Resorts," they revealed their top 10 choices for what they believe are Destinations on the Rise. Fifty-four locations around the world made the coveted list after receiving positive feedback year after year. ... Read More | 
Nov 27, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamKapalua Resort is a luxury development in Maui that spreads across 22,000-acres, featuring a variety of golf courses, restaurants, marine life preserves, wildlife sanctuaries, and of course, gorgeous homes. Within this development rests Kapalua Place, an incredibly secluded and gated enclave that has only eight estates. ... Read More | 
Nov 6, 2013 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael ReissWhether you are planning your first trip or are a loyal repeat visitor to the Aloha State, The Hawaii Food and Wine Festival is yet another reason to stay, eat and continually return to Hawaii. What sets this festival apart from all the rest, making it deserving of your must-do list, is the fact that virtually all of the ingredients served are grown, raised, or caught right there in Hawaii. ... Read More | 
Oct 31, 2013 | Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael ReissLong-standing recipient of the AAA Five Diamond Award (just one of their crown of accolades), Chef Mavro's status in the culinary stratosphere is stellar. This James Beard award winner does not rest on his laurels — Gayot even selected him as one of the 2013 Top 40 Restaurants in the U.S., the only Hawaiian establishment on the list. ... Read More | 
Aug 1, 2013 | Contributor: Million Dollar ListingBillionaires have been proving that dropping thousands for each square foot of a luxury home isn't out of the question, with some market prices reaching record-breaking heights — like America's most expensive home in Greenwich, Connecticut (going for $190M). Considering Greenwich is known to attract Wall Street tycoons, it's not too surprising to see such a high-priced property up for grabs, but it did get us thinking about where in America you can find the most expensive real estate markets.... Read More | 
Jul 30, 2013 | Contributor: James RothaarNYC-based Concierge Auctions added another “win” to its record with the successful sale of Hiwa Lani, a deluxe Hawaiian property located in the Kuki’o Golf and Beach Club — the only private equity golf and beach club community on the Big Island. The transaction not only marked Concierge's seventh sale within the private oceanfront residential community, it was also the 28th luxury property in Hawaii sold by the luxury auction house.... Read More | 
Jul 23, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamKnown as the ‘Pink Palace of the Pacific,’ The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, is an ideal vacation destination for those looking to experience Hawaii in a way that has made it one of the most popular locations in the world. Built in 1927, The Royal Hawaiian was one of the first truly modern resorts on Oahu. Over the decades, it has perfected service while maintaining and updating amenities and accommodations to meet the most discerning traveler’s needs. Classical touches adorn every aspect of the hotel and create a sense of elegance that most contemporary hotels just can't compete with.... Read More | 
Apr 18, 2013 | Contributor: Tara Imperatore | 1 CommentSpring has sprung, warm weather has arrived, and golf fanatics migrated south to Augusta, Georgia for the start of the first majors tournament of the year, The Masters. Unfortunately, you didn’t get to go because your boss said you have to stay and finish those TPS reports (what a tyrant!). And while it would’ve been exciting to see that green jacket grace the shoulders of the first Australian winner, going on your own extravagant golf getaway is by far a better way to spend your hard earned vacation time. To help inspire this much deserve respite, here are five exceptional golf experiences from around the world that might even make Tiger a bit jealous.... Read More | 
Feb 19, 2013 | Contributor: Carly ZindermanHalekulani, which has long been celebrated for its tailored service, exquisite cuisine, and originality, has proudly announced the hotel restaurant, La Mer’s recognition by the prestigious Zagat Survey. The survey has honored the Neoclassic French dining establishment with scores higher than 730 other reputable dining options in Hawaii.... Read More | 
Feb 15, 2013 | Contributor: Eric RosenIt’s been awhile since Waikiki’s heyday as a port-of-call for the rich and famous looking for some R&R upon Hawaii’s sunny shores. Despite a temporary downtick in high-end tourism in the past few decades, Waikiki (and all of Oahu) has recently experienced a renaissance thanks to an influx of new luxury hotels, international fashion brands setting up shop, a reinvigorated food and dining scene, and reinvestment in the island’s natural and cultural treasures that have all begun to attract jetsetters back to the well-trod sands of Waikiki.... Read More | 
Jan 23, 2013 | Contributor: Carly ZindermanThe Kahala Hotel & Resort and Ancien Wines are partnering to present a Winemaker Dinner Friday, March 15, 2013, at 6 p.m. in Hoku’s. The Kahala’s Winemaker Dinner featuring Ancien Wines will include five courses, each with wine pairings. Ancien Wines is famous for its Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, and Chardonnay vineyards and has been creating wines of singular expression since 1992. “We are very excited to introduce Ancien Wines to our Epitome Club members and friends of The Kahala,” says Todd Oldham, Director of Food and Beverage. “We’ll be pairing each wine with delectable courses created by Executive Chef Wayne Hirabayashi. It promises to be great gourmet experience from start to finish.”... Read More |
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