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The Kamehameha RoyaltyAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: CultureThe history of the inhabitants of the Hawaiian Islands begins several thousand years ago when they migrated from other Polynesian islands... Voyages to Hawaii by Captain CookAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: TravelThe history of exploration is rife with fantastic and wonderful accounts of adventure There is none quite as fantastic as Captain Cook’s discovery of the Hawaiian Islands... Tips on Throwing a Traditional Hawaiian Luau or Tiki PartyAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: EntertainmentHawaii, for most of us, conjures up images of long sandy beaches, palm trees and coral What better way to invite your guests to relax at your party than to use a Hawaiian luau or tiki theme... Oahu ToursAuthor: Sang Moon Category: TravelThe best way to learn about the island of Oahu in Hawaii is to venture out on one of the amazing tours available... Don Ho the Famous Tiki MusicianAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: EntertainmentThe famous tiki musician Don Ho was born in Honolulu in 1930 With Chinese, Hawaiian, Portuguese, Dutch, and German ancestors, Don Ho was born Donald Tai Loy Ho, and would become a Hawaiian pop musician and entertainer at the height of the tiki craze in the 1950's and 1960's...
Hawaiian Musical InstrumentsAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: EntertainmentRating:  When you think of Hawaiian musical instruments, you probably think of the ukulele – but this is certainly not Hawaii's only contribution to Western music... From Tiki Huts to TemplesAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: Arts and CraftsHave you ever wondered where the tiki hut style of building comes from Though the tiki hut bar is a relatively modern invention, its architecural roots can be traced back to ancient Hawaii... 5 Tips on How to Get the Best Hawaiian Wedding PicturesAuthor: Dwayne Goerges Category: MarriageAlong the white edges of the warm, tranquil cyan waters of the Pacific Ocean the scent of refreshing flora drifts along with the breeze that wanders through breathtaking natural beauty... Hawaiian ArchitectureAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: Arts and CraftsThough many modern buildings found on the islands of Hawaii closely resemble the buildings found on the United States mainland, the historic architecture of Hawaii is a symbol of the rich cultural traditions of the islands... Hawaiian Print ShirtsAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: CultureRating:  Have you ever wondered who started the trend of Hawaiian print shirts The very first Aloha shirts were sold in the 1930s in Waikiki, and were made from kimono fabrics...
Hosting Hawaiian WeddingsAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: MarriageMany brides dream of a beachside ceremony in Hawaii Some couples choose a Hawaiian-themed wedding because one or both of them is from Hawaii... Visiting WaikikiAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: TravelWaikiki is perhaps the most famous beach in the Hawaiian islands Each year, thousands of tourists from all over the world flock to this stretch of beautiful white sand and clear blue waters... Hawaiian Shirts: A Flowery ArticleAuthor: James Brooks Category: CultureTry and look at a picture of a Hawaiian shirt without the opening strains of "Surfin’ USA" twanging into your mind... The Myths Behind the Conch ShellAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: CultureThere are many symbols of Hawaiian culture, such as the lei, the tiki statue, or perhaps even the mai tai... Dinner Shows in HawaiiAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: TravelWhether you’re visiting Hawaii for pleasure or business, there’s always the question of where to catch dinner...
Quilts of HawaiiAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: TravelMost people on the mainland are familiar with the characteristic flowers, leaves, and vines that adorn Hawaiian fabric, but it wasn’t always that way... Hawaiian LanguageAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: EducationHawaii is officially known as the “Aloha State,” and undoubtedly travelers to the islands will soon learn the meaning of “aloha... Hawaiian Wedding CustomsAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: CultureThere are few things more romantic than a destination wedding in Hawaii held at sunset, with a beautiful beach or waterfall as the backdrop... Visiting MolokaiAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: TravelMolokai is the fifth largest Hawaiian island, and one of the best-kept secrets when it comes to Hawaiian vacation destinations... Blue HawaiiAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: AdviceBlue Hawaii is perhaps one of the most well-known films to come out of the tiki craze that swept the nation during the 1950s and 1960s... Ni'ihau, The Forbidden IsleAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: TravelNi’ihau is the smallest of the eight inhabited Hawaiian Islands It measures approximately 69... Hawaiian Wedding: Some Ideas For Your Wedding CakeAuthor: Martha Williams Category: MarriageHawaiian wedding is the perfect way to celebrate wedding party with friends and relatives This article will help you select the perfect wedding theme cake for your celebration... Luau History and CultureAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: CultureA luau is a Hawaiian feast You may have been to a luau party here on the mainland, or visited a luau on your recent vacation to Hawaii... Hawaiian Flower Tattoos ExplainedAuthor: Rene Thompson Category: AdviceDid you know that tattooing was a common practice even a thousand years ago in the Pacific islands In Hawaii, tattoos have traditionally been used not only as a form of personal expression but also to distinguish between different tribes... HIC, Hawaiian Island Creations, Offers the Specialty Retailer a Line of Surf Inspired ClothingAuthor: Gilles Sabas Category: SportsWhen it comes to theHawaiian Island Creationsline of clothing anyone that has purchased anything within this line knows the durability and quality that it offers...
Top 5 Truly Hawaiian Historical SitesAuthor: Sam Kanakanui Category: TravelVisitors to Hawaii soon find that the island state has more to offer than its beautiful beaches and tropical breezes... 5 Ideas For an Outdoor Wedding ThemeAuthor: Katie Washington Category: MarriageOutdoor wedding themes really do depend on the location One couldn't plan on a Hawaiian Luau with a volcano in the background in any other place than in Hawaii... Hosting A Hawaiian Luau – Tips, Tricks And Other Great AdviceAuthor: Sam Kanakanui Category: EntertainmentTiki torches, grass skirts, flowery leis and plenty of music, food and fun It's a luau, the traditional Hawaiian feast that's become synonymous with good times... Hawaiian Cruises... 4 Ways to Embark on a Historical Hawaiian CruiseAuthor: Ronald Rougeaux Category: TravelHawaii cruise vacations usually comprise of a round-trip of 15-18 days There is an option of one-way cruise is also available if you want to fly back home from Hawaii... Hawaii Cruise Destinations And Shore ExcursionsAuthor: Ronald Rougeaux Category: TravelIf you are in the process of planning to take a cruise but not sure where to go Hawaii has it all, from a peaceful tropical vacation destinations to an exciting trips filled with secluded, adventure and romantic getaways... |