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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.
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Planning Your First Family Trip to Hawaii
Planning your family trip to Hawaii?. This article, written by travel blogger Jennifer Birch, provides you with some great suggestions as you begin your planning.
Reopening plans announced for the Polynesian Cultural Center in April, 2021
The Polynesian Cultural Center announces plans to fully reopen their extensive schedule of music, culture, laughter and beauty on April 24, 2021. We have worked hard to prepare the Center to be ready. New safety methods have been instituted, and the facility has experienced some excellent cleaning and maintenance makeovers. We can’t wait to share the majesty of Polynesia with the world again.
Exclusive tickets as the Polynesian Cultural Center reopens January 18, 2021
An exclusive ticket package will be offered from January 18 – April 22, 2021 as the Polynesian Cultural Center prepares to reopen after a nine month closure due to Covid-19.
Preserving art thru student carvers: Part III of Carvers of Polynesia
In Part 3 – “Preserving the art of Polynesia” of our series on the Carvers of the Polynesian Cultural Center, we meet the student employees – three young men from diverse backgrounds who feel blessed to be members of the team. The senior carvers are dedicated to making sure that all three apprentices learn not only how to carve, but how to live the life of a carver – dedicated to the years of hard work and sacrifice that will be required of them, humble enough to realize the weight upon them to represent and protect the Polynesian culture, and confident enough to stretch far beyond what they think they are capable of. Clearly this is a rare opportunity to step out of the formal classroom and into the guidance of masters of their field.
Hanneman’s Tropical Banana Bread: A Taste of Polynesian Flavors
Eat Polynesia! is proud to share this easy to make tropical banana bread recipe with the surprising taste of chocolate chips and coconut – plus a simple gaze added to the top, courtesy of Peggy Hannemann, of Seven Brothers Burgers.
Shaka: The Iconic Hawaiian Gesture and Its Meaning
Have you heard about Hamana Kalili? If you’ve ever seen the Hawaiian shaka sign where you put out your thumb and pinky finger, curl your middle three fingers and wave your hand, then you’ll enjoy this story about a great but humble man connected to one of the most recognized ‘waves’ in the world!
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