Olena Heu

Da Best Hawaii

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An insightful look into the people, places and paradise that is Hawaii. Award-winning writer and journalist, Olena Heu chats with Hawaii folks about culture, cuisine and crafts of the islands of Aloha and so much more.

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Olena Heu

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New Honolulu Restaurants Now Open 06.04.2021 12:58

Olena Heu and Erik from Eating Hawaii chat about recently reopened and/or recently opened restaurants you must try in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Who's Got Da Best Korean BBQ 06.04.2021 7:13

Olena Heu and Erik (from Eating Hawaii) chat about the best place for Korean BBQ and who has got the best kim chi too!

Koko Crater Hike 16.03.2021 4:46

Learn about the ancient Hawaiian history of this notorious and challenging hike in East Honolulu.

He'eia Ancient Hawaii Fishpond 16.03.2021 5:00

Learn about this hundreds of years old ancient fish pond, its location and significance.

Hawaii's Historic Iolani Palace 16.03.2021 3:56

The home to Hawaiian royalty was also the first to have electricity and flushing toilets.

Kualoa Regional Park 16.03.2021 5:00

A beautiful spot for picnics, paddling and sight seeing, learn about Kualoa park on Oahu.

Windward Oahu's Lanikai 16.03.2021 4:22

Lanikai beach and pillbox hike are famous, find out why.

Learn about Ta'ape 17.02.2021 4:23

Jason Tom The Human Hawaii Beatbox 17.02.2021 5:30

PURVE Cake Donuts 17.02.2021 5:39

Hello 2021: Goals, Dreams, Positive Thoughts 12.01.2021 10:59

What is in store for 2021? How do you set and achieve your goals and what can we do to support local?

Da Bald Guy Food Truck 09.01.2021 5:35

Meet the man behind the Kahuku food truck known for it's delicious local plates.

La Birria Hawaii 09.01.2021 4:42

What is birria tacos and why is it so popular right now?

HUB Co-Working Hawaii 09.01.2021 6:09

Learn about this unique Kakaako co-working space.

New Local Businesses in Hawaii 09.01.2021 4:25

Meet some new local entrepreneurs starting businesses in Hawaii.

Kona Brewing Co. Hawaii Kai 09.01.2021 5:09

Known for their fresh brews, tasty food and great service this location also offers something unlike any other pub in the islands.

The Best Vet Tech Program in Hawaii 09.01.2021 5:06

Learn about Windward Community College and it's award-winning vet tech program for animal loving students.

Raising Cane's CEO Todd Graves Hawaii Expansion 24.11.2020 6:04

Meet Todd Graves the founder and CEO of Raising Cane's which just opened its 4th location in Hawaii.

Punahele Provisions Hawaiian Natural Baby Food 24.11.2020 5:53

Learn about this brand new all natural Hawaiian superfood baby food grown and made in Hawaii.

Sage Creamery Hawaiian Ice Cream 11.11.2020 7:06

Meet the makers of a brand new, small batch, craft ice creamery in Hawaii... that use local, organic products and were inspired to start the business after the death of a family member.

Jon Matsubara from Feast in Manoa 12.10.2020 5:23

Meet the owners of Elena's Filipino Food 12.10.2020 5:49

A staple long regarded as the best and oldest filipino restaurant in Hawaii, meet the dynamic duo running the kitchen, restaurant and food trucks for Elena's.

Monday Motivation: How to get motivated, stay motivated & maintain mental health 28.09.2020 10:59

On this episode Olena Heu chats about personal motivation, how to stay motivated and how to be accountable. She also chats about what to do with negative thoughts, what can help with your mental state and wellbeing along with some easy tips to navigate when you're feeling frustrated.

Johnny Iuzzini: Pastry Chef, Chocolate Maker and Dog Dad 16.09.2020 6:28

Meet rockstar pastry chef Johnny Iuzzini, find out why he loves pastry, what's new in his chocolate world and his latest love.

Oahu Organics: All-Natural Hawaiian Skin Care 16.09.2020 6:33

Learn about the local and organic plants and flowers used to create this amazing Hawaiian skin care line.