Rooted in Hawai‘i and driven by purpose! On this episode of Da Best Hawai‘i Unedited, a fascinating chat with Diane Ako (news anchor of 25 years and PR professional) shares her journey, wisdom, and the values that guide her work and community impact. A conversation about family, culture, and doing what your heart guides you to do. Listen to the podcast on Spotify, iHeart and Apple Podcasts. Mahalo to Arden Waikiki for such a wonderful venue.

Meet inspiring Kekoa Pure Aloha Carvalho - Ewa Beach native who has a commitment to voluntarily helping others, sharing his story of sobriety, reflecting on addiction, overdose and how to help others. 

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 On Da Best Hawai‘i Unedited - we sit down with legendary Hawai‘i photographer and artist Kim Taylor Reece, whose iconic hula and wahine imagery has captured hearts around the world.

From the stories behind his most famous photographs to the deeper meaning of preserving Hawaiian culture through art — this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. Watch or listen now on YouTube, Facebook, Spotify, Apple and iHeart Podcasts.

Big Mahalo to Arden Waikiki located at The Lotus Waikiki, congratulations on being awarded numerous Hale Aina Awards this year for best service, desserts and cocktail program. 

Thank you to Yumi Kim located at Royal Hawaiian Center for Olena's stunning wardrobe. Be sure to checkout the fabulous designs from day to night for any occasion.

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We’re joined by the legendary Amy Hill—actress, comedian, and theatre icon. From Magnum P.I. to All-American Girl to voicing unforgettable characters in animation (psst... Lilo & Stitch), Amy shares her journey, her roots in Hawaii, and what keeps her inspired. 🌺✨

Tune in for laughs, wisdom, and a whole lot of aloha. 🎧 @amy hill actor

Big thank you to Arden Waikiki located in the Lotus Waikiki for this wonderful venue, which is perfect for your special night our or date night dinner!