A Brief History of the Luau

A Brief History of the Luau

The Hawaiian Luau is a gathering to celebrate special occasions and is a cherished part of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture. Although the modern luau is primarily a tourist attraction, its origins are rooted in ancient Hawaii. Although there is much to say about the...
Hawaii Volcanoes

Hawaii Volcanoes

70 million years ago, the surface of the Pacific split when its eponymous tectonic plate moved over a hot spot, thus producing a successive chain of islands over the northern stretch of the ocean. Those islands ultimately became Hawaii—one of the remotest archipelagos...
Top 10 Things You Should Never Do in Hawaii

Top 10 Things You Should Never Do in Hawaii

Beauty, serenity, warmth, and remoteness—Hawaii possesses all the elements of a quintessential paradise. But the 50th state is far more than a mere playground for visitors—idyllic, yes, but with potential dangers lurking within its natural glories. The key is to not...