Category Archives: Discover Aloha

Today on “Discover Aloha With ManoaDNA” I head over to the Kahala Hotel in the Waialae are of O’ahu. A sort of secluded hotel, the Kahala has recently changed owners and attitude. Previously known by many other names, the newly … Continue reading →

The view from the Sheraton Waikiki is beautiful. I am stunned every time because, as a local living in Hawai’i, I always think, “Waikiki is not real Hawai’i.” But it is. It really is. It’s beautiful. The Sheraton sits right … Continue reading →

Aloha, listeners!  Today on our “Discover Aloha!” radio show, we talked about our top 5 reasons to visit Hawai’i which included activities, music, clothes, mana or spirit, and our perennial favorite – food!  We also had a great Talk Story … Continue reading →

Today on our Discover Aloha radio show, I talked about our brand new CD, “EVOLUTION” which is set to make it’s debut here in Hawai’i this summer.  I just listened to the mastered copy of it and damn, it sounds … Continue reading →

Today on our DISCOVER ALOHA! radio show, I mentioned that this past Wednesday, May 5th, was Boy’s Day here in Hawai’i (Children’s Day in Japan, Cinco de Mayo in Mexico).  In celebration of Boy’s Day here in Hawai’i, koi or … Continue reading →

On today’s DISCOVER ALOHA! radio show, I talked about two of my favorite body surfing beaches here on Oahu – Makapu’u and Sandy beaches.  We also had a nice talk story segment with Takashi Ichikura (see pic), who is the … Continue reading →

Hey, it’s the “D”!  On today’s DISCOVER ALOHA! radio show, I talked about the first annual Na Hoku Festival which comes up at the end of May.  This 4-day celebration of Hawai’i’s music and its artists centers around the Na … Continue reading →