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Escape to the Islands! PCC in, Stress Out

by Debra Weitzell | Jan 2, 2026 | Christmas, Cultures of Polynesia, Eat Polynesia!, Ha: Breath of Life, Hawai'i, Hawai’i Travel Tips, Huki: A Canoe Celebration, Kid Friendly, Luau & Party, Things to Do, Villages

We may be biased but we think Hawaii is perfect in January. Winter is crazy for a lot of reasons. Depending on where you live, there may be big shifts in the weather—conditions that may be a little more stressful than usual to deal with. Then there are the holidays:...

Māori Culture: Act 3 of HĀ: Breath of Life

by Charlebois Harley | Apr 18, 2023 | Aotearoa, Cultures of Polynesia, Ha: Breath of Life

“In the Land of the Long White Cloud, Aotearoa, every breath is new life. Seasons change, the winds blow, and family’s love lets the child rise high, look far, dream big. Tomorrow is coming, Mana, and you must run to meet it. Soon you will be a man.” -Excerpt from HĀ:...

Best Lūʻau on Oʻahu: Aliʻi Lūʻau

by Charlebois Harley | Nov 30, 2022 | Ha: Breath of Life, News at the Center

The Best Lūʻau on Oʻahu is at the Polynesian Cultural Center In this vast world of differences there are some things that can unite strangers from all walks of life. Marvelous music, delightful dancing, and fabulous food, to name a few. All of which are waiting for...

Preserving Polynesian Cultures in a Commercial World

by Connor Hansen | Mar 10, 2022 | Aotearoa, Cultures of Polynesia, Fiji, Ha: Breath of Life, Hawai'i, Samoa, Tahiti, Tonga, Villages

Honoring the cultures of Polynesia The Polynesian Culture Center is impressive. A quick Google search will prove that the Center is well-noticed, deeply popular, and top-rated – and it is no secret why the Center provides an unforgettable family-friendly experience...

Samoan Family Traditions: The Sacred Duty of Brothers in Samoa

by Mikaele | Apr 22, 2019 | Cultures of Polynesia, Ha: Breath of Life, Samoa

Ha: Breath of Life completes the Polynesian Cultural Center experience every evening in the Pacific Theater. People love this circle-of-life production that follows a young couple fleeing from a natural disaster, the birth of their son Mana, his coming of age and more...

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...

Escape to the Islands! PCC in, Stress Out

Māori Culture: Act 3 of HĀ: Breath of Life

Best Lūʻau on Oʻahu: Aliʻi Lūʻau

Preserving Polynesian Cultures in a Commercial World

Samoan Family Traditions: The Sacred Duty of Brothers in Samoa

In a Word: Ohana means family

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