Waikīkī to Lāʻie – 35 miles and a world apart
Waikiki’s history extends far back. Rising from a swampland, Waikīkī, which translates to “spouting waters”, offered a protected beach, multiple water sources and good, flat ground to build fishponds and taro fields. It was an easy choice for this area to become...
Lāʻie Tram Tour: Route, History & Cultural Highlights
An overview of the Lāʻie Tram Tour One of the many activities available at the Polynesian Cultural Center is the free Lāʻie Tram Tour. This 40-minute tour takes interested guests through the BYU-Hawaiʻi campus, the tiny country town of Lāʻie, and a brief stop at the...
Onipaʻa: Meaning, History & Cultural Legacy of Hawaiian Sovereignty
‘Onipa‘a: Honoring Hawaiʻi’s Great Queen Lili‘uokalani At the Polynesian Cultural Center, we pride ourselves on providing a fun-filled adventure of culture and learning, a fully unique experience not to be missed. We love offering a day full of hands-on...
The Ultimate Oʻahu Trip Guide for Movie Lovers
Oʻahu movies you should know about! Are you visiting Oʻahu and looking for interesting and fun movie sights to see? Check out some of the many different locations that are highlighted in popular films! Who doesn’t love movies? Whether you like to get dressed up to go...
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