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The 4 Best Beaches in Hawaii

The 4 Best Beaches in Hawaii Hawaii’s beaches are among the most beautiful in the world. The small state has well over a hundred beaches for you to choose from, and each one is a little different and special in its own way. Perhaps you want to go waterskiing on aHawaiian beach, or maybe you just…
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What Do Hawaiians Wear On Their Feet?

What do Hawaiians wear on their feet? You're probably thinking flip-flops. NOPE! Hawaiians do not wear flip-flops. This might be news to you if you're on the Mainland, but it's true. Hawaiians do not wear thongs, either, at least not on their feet. They do not wear jandals, as they do in New Zealand. And…
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Slippahs: More Than Just For Everyday Wear

So Many Uses For The Hawaiian Slippah If you wear flip-flops, you probably think they're just to wear on your feet. But Hawaiians, who call 'em Slippahs, have found much better uses for them. There's no great or more convenient cockroach (or other bug) whapper. And when the kids in the neighborhood all get together…
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Hula On Over Here

Hula in Hawaii Hawaiian's have a term called "chicken skin." It's the prickly sensation you get on your arms when the deep voice of the pahu drums echoes within your body and the passion of the hula kahiko(ancient hula) dancers seem to take you back hundreds of years. On the other hand, hula auana is a modern style…
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