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Great Vacations for August, September and October 2012
Still trying to find a great location for some vacation FMF (food, music and FUN). Check out these vacation spots in scenic, diverse cities. Each city is known for wonderful attractions and ambiance and each has planned a great festival or...
32 commentsTop Ten Things You Should Know Before Visiting Hawaii
Find out the top ten tips about visiting Hawaii so that you'll fit right in when you get here!
14 commentsWhy Everyone should Wear Colored Contacts
For sure, colored contacts are amazing! Besides, they can assist you to change your own appearance completely. And they can also add only a little touch, thus making your eyes more attractive and interesting.
2 commentsSay Aloha to Hawaiian Hula Dance
Ah, the hula. If you've ever been to Hawaii you have undoubtedly enjoyed the exotic, hip-swaying dance called "hula." Beautiful island women (and men) tell stories and "act out" the music through dance steps, particularly their graceful arm...
40 comments'Opihi--The Hawaiian Limpet
Looking for another viable food source, handcrafted items to buy or sell on Etsy, or simply an interesting read during your coffee break? A miniature mobile volcano-shaped mollusk, the lowly limpet is vital to the sociocultural heartbeat of Pacific Islanders. Got your butter knives and screwdrivers ready? Let's go pick 'opihi!
0 commentsHawaiian Words
There are a few words that I have seen commonly confused, substituted for one another, and misunderstood, so I've made a list of the ones I hear the most. Opala (oh-paw-law) and Mahalo (maw-haw-low) These are only confused because they...
13 commentsMilitary Life: Living on Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii
As a child I was born and raised in a military family; with my father serving in the United States Air Force for over 20 years before retiring. The military dependant life sometimes was not the greatest due to all the relocating that you would have...
7 commentsHawaiian Language Translations and Pronunciations Plus a Little Pidgin
Hawaii does have a language all its own but it has now been interspersed with English. Signs like the one above are common, using a combination of languages. Many locals speak Pidgin, which is a kind of...
0 commentsTo Move or Not to Move to Hawaii, that is the Question......
Tourists whom I waited upon at the resorts usually correctly assumed I was not born and raised in Hawaii (although some Caucasians are) and would pose the question, "What brought you here?" I lived in California for 5 years prior to moving to...
14 commentsMust Have Ingredients For All Hawaiian Cooks
Ok, so maybe you know someone who lives in Hawaii or maybe you know someone who used to and now they live near you. One of the things I'm certain most all readers understand, is when it comes to fitting in with those of other cultures, food is...
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