


Uniquely Polynesia: The International Date Line
How the International Date Line got all crazy in Polynesia In December of 2011, Samoa and the neighboring island of Tokelau moved the position of the International Date Line, effectively erasing December 31, 2011 from existence. Their purpose was to align the...
Christmas Traditions of Polynesia
There are many traditional holidays specific to the culture and history of Polynesia. However, because Christmas is among the most celebrated holidays on the earth, this holiday is also celebrated by many Polynesian families. As we know, Christmas was introduced by...
Hawaiʻi Vacation Do’s and Don’ts
Looking for the “Do’s and Don’ts” for your upcoming Hawai’i vacation? This article will help you become familiar with local laws and guidelines designed to protect the environment and preserve our natural resources. What not to bring: ...
Cultural Exhibits at the Polynesian Cultural Center: A Tour of the 6 Island Villages
Curious about the cultural exhibits at the Polynesian Cultural Center? Did you know that each island village has a number of exhibitions on how they constructed their homes and the significance of various objects in their culture? Our six island villages of...
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