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Great Ideas for Hawaiian Leis

Great Ideas for Hawaiian Leis
Feeling crafty? Are you not sure what to do with the Hawaiian lei that you’ve had for years but, its so pretty you don’t want to get rid of it? Make a cute accessory with it! Its fun, easy and you only need a few materials… You'll Need: Fabric Hawaiian Lei Scissors Needle Thread Clear…
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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 representing a Polynesian god. More generally, "tiki" can…
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Must Attend Luaus in Hawaii

Must Attend Luaus in Hawaii
Which is the best luau in Hawaii? It's a question asked all the time. With so many luaus to choose from on each island and the cost and time commitment required, visitors want to make sure that they go to the luau that best suits their personal interests. Some are more party oriented. Some are…
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The Music of Hawaii

The Music of Hawaii
The music of Hawaii includes an array of traditional and popular styles, ranging from native Hawaiian folk music to modern rock and hip hop. Styles like slack-key guitar are well-known worldwide, while Hawaiian-tinged music is a frequent part of  Hollywood soundtracks. Hawaii also made a major contribution to country music with the introduction of the steel guitar. Traditional Hawaiian folk…
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