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Antique pump organ still plays on at the Polynesian Cultural Center

Antique pump organ still plays on at the Polynesian Cultural Center

by Nina Jones | Mar 14, 2018 | Cultures of Polynesia

The Polynesian Cultural Center is the proud owner of an 1890 Estey Pump Organ, called a parlor organ. It is about 7.5 feet tall. Isn’t it magnificent? For many years Estey produced more pump organs in the USA than any other manufacturer in its day. This organ was...
Get ready for the new HUKI canoe celebration at the Polynesian Cultural Center, Summer 2018

Get ready for the new HUKI canoe celebration at the Polynesian Cultural Center, Summer 2018

by Nina Jones | Mar 10, 2018 | Aotearoa, Fiji, Hawai'i, Huki: A Canoe Celebration, News at the Center, Samoa, Tahiti, Tonga

Coming this summer to the Polynesian Cultural Center – a grand new canoe celebration sure to both inspire and entertain. Huki: One ‘ohana sharing aloha will tell the story of how this magical corner of the world has become the showcase of our beautiful...
Coconut Shrimp with fresh ginger sauce from the Polynesian Cultural Center

Coconut Shrimp with fresh ginger sauce from the Polynesian Cultural Center

by Nina Jones | Feb 16, 2018 | Eat Polynesia!

Coconut Shrimp – it’s everywhere in Oahu. Restaurants, food trucks, even convenience stores. Yes, it’s THAT delicious! But the most sought after dishes are arguably the three food trucks next to the shrimp ponds just north of the country town of Kahuku. The debate...

In a Word: Ohana means family

by Nina Jones | Feb 8, 2018 | Cultures of Polynesia, Ha: Breath of Life, Hawai'i

In a Word: Ohana = Family Valentines Day is upon us, and here in Hawaii, nothing reflects love more than OHANA An integral part of Hawaiian culture is the care and nurturing of family, or ohana. From ancient times to the present Hawaiians embrace the opportunity of...
Interesting Things to See on Oahu’s North Shore

Interesting Things to See on Oahu’s North Shore

by Nina Jones | Jan 22, 2018 | Hawai’i Travel Tips

The first in our series reviewing interesting sites you may come across as you visit the beautiful north shore on the island of Oahu. In this segment, learn about family camping, wandering chickens, divisions of ahu’puaha and the art of abandoned cars. What’s up...
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