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Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #6

Visiting Hawaii? 10 Must Knows Before You Go….Tip #6
Tip #6: Mauka/Makai - Can You Give Me Directions Please? Did you know: Ancient Hawaiians, like many South Pacific people, had no concept of ownership and that included land. Land on the Islands was divided into what is called "ahupuaa", which are pie-shaped pieces that cover an area from the mountains (mauka) to the ocean…
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International Coffee Day: September 29 – Get Your Kona!

International Coffee Day: September 29 – Get Your Kona!
Get your caffeine fix on!!!! International Coffee Day (also known as Coffee Day or National Coffee Day) is an annual event observed on September 29 for the celebration and enjoyment of the popular beverage coffee. This day is also used to promote fair trade coffee and to raise awareness for the plight of the coffee…
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Hawaiian Volcanoes

Hawaiian Volcanoes
Did you know that all the volcanoes in Hawaii are shield volcanoes? This means they are large and have shallow-sloping sides - like a warrior's shield. They are formed by low-viscosity (very runny) lava which, over time, runs down the side of the volcanic mountain and builds up a broad profile. Think of it as…
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Is Hawaii Haunted? The Night Marchers

Is Hawaii Haunted? The Night Marchers
Hawaii is full of magic, spirits, legends and hauntings. Pele, the Fire Goddess, Menehunes who works by the light of the moon, and the Night Marchers of the Ali'i guard are just some of the more well-known ones. There are hauntings on every Island of Hawaii. The huaka'i po (Night Marchers) are the spirits of…
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