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Choosing the Right Shoes for Hawaiian Adventures and Activities

Choosing the Right Shoes for Hawaiian Adventures and Activities

by Sloane Tipton | May 15, 2022 | Hawai’i Travel Tips

Are you planning a trip to Hawaii and are unsure of what shoes to wear? One of the biggest mistakes tourists coming to Hawaii make is wearing the wrong types of shoes (that and forgetting to put in the sunscreen). This will lead to sore feet, which will put a damper...
Mahalo Ve: One Love, One Gratitude: Meaning, Origins & Cultural Spirit

Mahalo Ve: One Love, One Gratitude: Meaning, Origins & Cultural Spirit

by John Paolo Asetre | May 6, 2022 | Cultures of Polynesia

Mahalo is a famous Hawaiian word which means “thank you”, or to express gratitude. This is one of the common greetings, rather like “aloha”, used in everyday life in the Hawaiian culture. People usually say this after a kind gesture or a positive experience such as...
7 Things to Know About Traffic on O‘ahu, Hawaii

7 Things to Know About Traffic on O‘ahu, Hawaii

by Michael Muir | May 3, 2022 | Hawai'i, Hawai’i Travel Tips

What do you need to know about O‘ahu traffic? Just the word Hawai’i inspires people’s imagination as a tropical paradise – perfect for adventure and relaxation. But what doesn’t always cross people’s minds is the chill Aloha spirit of the locals who live...

Historic Moments in Lāʻie: 5 Key Events & Cultural Significance

by Hailey Christensen | Apr 11, 2022 | Cultures of Polynesia, Hawai'i

The history of Lāʻie, a beautiful town tucked away on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawai’i is known and loved by many. Millions of visitors have come to this special town over the years on their Hawaiian vacation. For generations, Lāʻie has been a place of refuge...
Supoesi: Traditional Samoan Papaya Dessert Recipe

Supoesi: Traditional Samoan Papaya Dessert Recipe

by Quinney Sua 'ava | Mar 21, 2022 | Desserts, Eat Polynesia!, Recipes, Samoa, Sweetly Onolicious

What is Supoesi?  Supoesi, one of the traditional foods of Samoa, practiced and consumed by our ancestors. The technique has passed down from one generation to another.   Supoesi translates to Papaya Soup. It is both nutritional and delicious to eat at any time of the...
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