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Lāʻie Tram Tour: Route, History & Cultural Highlights
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 historic 1919 Lāʻie Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Māori Culture: Act 3 of HĀ: Breath of Life
Kia Ora! In Act 3 of the popular evening show, HĀ: Breath of Life, we are introduced to the beautiful and powerful Māori culture of Aotearoa (New Zealand). The emphasis of this section is on Mana (the main character) being nurtured and trained by his family and community. We see his transition from child to man, setting the stage for a future filled with honor, skill, courage and love.
The Aloha Spirit of Hawai`i is a Way of Life
Guest Blogger Makaiah Gorhman, a BYU-Hawaii student, reflects on how the spirit of Aloha is reflected through the simple things of life.
30th Annual World Fireknife Championship tickets now available!
The Polynesian Cultural Center is proud to announce the 30th Annual World Fireknife Championship on May 3, 10, and 11, 2023 with the celebration “We are Samoa” scheduled for May 6. Competitors from around the world come to compete in this epic competition. Categories include not just adults. Our Junior and Intermediate competitors also have their chance to be crowned the best in their age groups.
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Behind The Scenes of The Polynesian Cultural Center Instagram Page
Sure, the Polynesisn Cultural Center is “the” place to visit on Oahu, but did you know that it is “the” place to work at too? Take it from Deli Lloyd. In this blog, she introduces our content creation team, all comprised of students from across the Pacific currently attending BYU-Hawaii.
Tropical Fruit Salsa: A refreshing summer treat
As pretty as it is tasty! Make a tropical fruit salsa that combines sweet and spicy in a magical way sure to impress your friends and family. Eat Polynesia brings you another great recipe for your summer luau or barbeque.
Celebrating July 4th and the King Kamehameha Parade Polynesian style!
Staff bloggers Quinney Suaava and Harley Charlebrois worked together to share this article for about our 4th of July event held at the Hukilau Marketplace and our participation in the yearly King Kamehameha Day Parade in Oahu.
Celebrate the spirit of diversity here at the Polynesian Cultural Center
Student and Guest Blogger Kaiwen Cheng shared that the spirit of diversity here at the Polynesian Cultural Center makes this place so unique and beautiful.
5 Romantic Activities for Couples at the Polynesian Cultural Center
Guest Blogger, Zhanwei Ou (Jovy) shared 5 Romantic Activities for couples to experience at the Polynesian Cultural Center. A perfect escape for your tropical romance.
5 family friendly activities on O‘ahu
Finding family friendly Oahu activities that everyone will enjoy, especially the little ones, can be challenging. This blog post provides you 5 things to do with your children on Oahu that will make your entire trip an event to remember.
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