Packing for Paradise: Hawaiian Island Vacation Fundamentals
To Pack or Not to Pack? The last thing anyone wants is to have a dream vacation in the islands marred by the memory of sore feet, sunburn, or other injuries. Knowing a bit about the environment you will be visiting and planning your wardrobe and accessories...
Christmas Comes to the Hukilau Marketplace!
How do you say Merry Christmas in Hawaiian? In Lāʻie, you come to the Hukilau Marketplace and join the party! The people at Hukilau Marketplace look forward to the Christmas season. They love to see the shining faces of the keiki as they wander among the lights and...Awards to Polynesian Cultural Center
Looking for Things to do in Hawaiʻi? The Polynesian Cultural Center was awarded USA Today’s Reader’s Choice Award 2024 for 1st Place in “Best Family Attraction in Hawaiʻi.” Not only does this award put the Polynesian Culture Center at the top for best...
Moanikeala Hula Festival 2024
Moanikeala Hula Festival 2024 It’s not often Iosepa is moved out of its berth to make way for other things, but on October 5, 2024, that happened. The occasion was the 33rd Annual Moanikeala Hula Festival. Our Hawaiian Village transformed into a full-on performance...Good Food Near Me: Oahu Edition
Good Food Near Me: Oahu Edition On Oahu, the definition of “good food” can vary widely. You may be searching for the trendiest, upscale, exclusive dining room, a nice sit-down restaurant for the family, or maybe one of hundreds of food trucks on the island (many of...Join the Polynesian Cultural Center Ohana Club for Event Savings
Join the Polynesian Cultural Center Ohana Club for Event Savings In Hawaiian, Kamaʻāina means “child of the land,” but the word has evolved to include all residents in Hawaiʻi. The Polynesian Culture Center offers Kamaʻāina (residents) an opportunity to be part of the...2024 Luʻau Comparison
Crowning Traditions: Fijian Hairstyle: A Legacy of Identity Carried through Generations
You may have noticed how the Islands of Fiji are represented throughout the Polynesian Cultural Center with an icon of a person rocking an Afro hairstyle. “Afro” is how the world knows it, but in my island home, this hairstyle is a symbol of our identity that has been...
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