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Sharing Aloha: Hawaiian words and their meanings

Sharing Aloha: Hawaiian words and their meanings

by Nina S. Jones, Lead Blogger | Feb 14, 2023 | Cultures of Polynesia, Hawai'i

This article was prepared from a series developed by Terry Naauao Panee, Hawaiʻi Village Manager at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Each Hawaiian word showcases the grace and respect of this noble culture. We are proud to support the perpetuation and celebration of...
Modern Day Polynesian Warriors: The 2023 Polynesian Football Hall of Fame Ceremony

Modern Day Polynesian Warriors: The 2023 Polynesian Football Hall of Fame Ceremony

by Nina S Jones, Lead Blogger, Polynesian Cultural Center | Jan 31, 2023 | News at the Center

2023 Polynesian Football Hall of Fame ceremony held January 21, 2023 at the Polynesian Cultural Center Last weekend the Polynesian Cultural Center welcomed their friends from the 2023 Polynesian Football Hall of Fame to once again present their annual induction...
Uniquely Polynesia: The International Date Line

Uniquely Polynesia: The International Date Line

by Nina S. Jones, Blogger | Dec 27, 2022 | Aotearoa, Cultures of Polynesia, Fiji, Hawai'i, Samoa, Tahiti, Tonga

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...
Huli Huli Chicken – a Lūʻau staple or a meal in itself

Huli Huli Chicken – a Lūʻau staple or a meal in itself

by Nina S. Jones | Sep 16, 2022 | Eat Polynesia!, Hawai'i

Huli Huli Chicken is a special blend of ingredients utilizing an open flame cooking method that is popular on our Islands. For many of our returning guests, it is the go-to meal sought immediately after landing on the island. Anyone who has had a chance to taste it...
Tropical Fruit Salsa: A refreshing summer treat

Tropical Fruit Salsa: A refreshing summer treat

by Nina Jones | Jul 15, 2022 | Eat Polynesia!, Luau & Party, Recipes, Side Dishes

Picture this! Tropical Fruit Salsa. Intrigued? You should be! The Polynesian Cultural Center is pleased to share an amazing salsa that focuses on the bounty of fresh tropical fruits, vegetables and a little touch of spice! Perfect as a topping on fish, chicken, ribs,...
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