From dormant volcanoes and salt pans to urban forests and library gardens, these are the places we go for peace and quiet.

From the opulent terraces of the Four Seasons in Sicily to the stylish boulevards of Paris, luxury properties are no longer just backdrops to the storyline, they are integral parts of the narrative, ...

Lahainaluna High School on Maui is the countryʻs oldest high school. Among its storied achievements is its boarding program ...

Lahaina wildfire survivor Patricia Bradley says Kihei needs to have access routes for an evacuation if there is an emergency. “Access to escape where there is a fire is terrible,” Bradley told Maui ...

Yet another report finds that Los Angeles' "mansion tax" is killing new apartment construction. The post Hawaii County Tells Homeowner His 38-Year-Old House Is Actually Illegal appeared first on ...

Wildfires are increasing in force and destruction. Here's a primer for building homes that offer a measure defense ...

When bears develop a potentially dangerous level of comfort with humans and their food, they need to be relocated. Relocated bears don't often fare well.

Whether it’s your first time paddling out or you’re looking to fine-tune your bottom turn, surf lessons can take your skills to the next level.

As one New York City guard leaves, another one enters the UConn men’s basketball program. Dayton transfer Malachi Smith, a 6-foot point guard from the Bronx, N.Y., announced his commitment to the ...

Ex-oil engineer Kiran Somanchi says oil and gas launched his career, helped him buy a house and gave him a sense of purpose.