After more than two hours of skimming over impossibly blue waves, about 17 miles off the Hawaiian island of Kauai, the time has finally arrived. Our boat is closing in on Niihau, the Forbidden ...

Niihau, affectionately called the Forbidden Island in Hawaii, captures the imagination with its pristine surroundings, rich cultural legacy, and stringent regulations prohibiting outsider access.

The Hawaiian stories point southwest of Niihau, he said. He hopes to one day visit the pinnacle and ultimately see the restoration of Kaula’s and Moku Papapa’s cultural ties with each other ...

Ola ka ‘i is the title of the Olelo Hawaii event that was born in the shopping center, and Ola ka ‘I Kauai-Niihau 2025 is the label of the Kauai-specific event that filled the Kukui Grove ...

The island of Niihau itself was purchased by the Sinclair family from King Kamehameha V on January 23, 1864. The Sinclair’s reportedly made the purchase for $10,000 gold and a baby grand piano ...

One of my favorite places in the world, Niihau is a Hawaiian island situated 17.5 miles southwest of Kauai and is owned by the Robinson family, who bought it from King Kamehameha I in 1864 for ...