Yearly Archives: 2013

What is a Tiki Anyways?

What is a Tiki Anyways? In our modern culture, the word "tiki" has generally come to be associated with the stereotypical island way of life: easy living on romantic, exotic islands. However, the word has its roots in an art form created by several island cultures. The word "tiki" originally referred to a carved statue…
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Hawaiian Love Phrases – Impress Your Loved One

Say "I Love You" Hawaiian Style If you haven't looked at a calendar yet, Valentine's Day will be here in the blink of an eye. You want to do something special for your loved one but chocolates, flowers, stuffed animals.....it's the "same 'ol, same 'ol". If you want to really impress your loved one, use…
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Weather in Hawaii: Are There Seasons?

Does Hawaii Have Seasons? After all, it's beautiful year-round, right? Well, there's an old joke in Hawaii that we do have seasons: whale season, mango season, tourist season, hurricane season, and coffee season. LOL!! Hawaii has the equivalent of two seasons -- spring and summer -- or as we say -- warm and warmer. For…
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