Stories Of Polynesia and Beyond
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Summer Drinks for Families
A fun and delicious list of easy summer cooler recipes perfect for the entire family. Whether you like is healthy, fruity, slushy or all of the above, you’ll find something delicious in this article printed with permission from Porch Group and authored by Hermann Semano.
The Spirit of Polynesia, The Spirit of Home
One of our student employees from Taiwan shares his experiences as a tour guide for the Polynesian Cultural Center and how sharing the island cultures brings people together from across the world.
Wahines of Hawaii – 3 historical women surfers who inspire
This article provides information on three historical women from Hawaii who sacrificed, loved, triumphed and inspired – and in the midst of it all, showed the strength it took to become a wahine – a woman of the surf. Each were from a different time, but their contributions equal in strength and intelligence.
Graham Elliot named Executive Chef at Pounders
Pounders Restaurant, our popular island style casual dining establishment in the Hukilau Marketplace, at the entrance to the Polynesian Cultural Center announces our new executive chef, popular reality television star Graham Elliot. PLUS we have an exciting new menu introducing a great selection of deliciously creative dishes. Get ready for some new favorites!
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Tongan Proverbs Show Family Devotion
Fakatu’amelie ki he ‘ete taonga ‘oku tautau i he fu’u telie.
Top 5 North Shore Hikes on O‘ahu
Looking for a great way to burn some calories before spending the day at the Polynesian Cultural Center? The North Shore of O‘ahu provides amazing trails that allow you to see the beautiful island and sneak another delicious açaí bowl or serving of kalua pork.
The Polynesian Cultural Center’s most symbolic structure
The Maori whare tupuna or ancestral meeting house is perhaps the most symbolically rich structure at the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie, Hawaii.
Hawai’i students keep Samoan traditions alive
Hundreds of Hawaii high school students participated in 27th-annual We Are Samoa festival at the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie.
2019 Fireknife: Women, junior, and intermediate winners
Winners of the women’s, intermediate, and junior divisions in the Polynesian Cultural Center’s 2019 Samoan World Fireknife Championships.
Penesa wins 2019 World Fireknife Championship title
Falaniko Penesa of Samoa, by way of Disneyland Hong Kong, won the 2019 Polynesian Cultural Center’s World Fireknife Championship title in Hawaii.
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