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Ever Considered Christmas In Hawaii?

Ever Considered Christmas In Hawaii?
Mele Kalikimaka is the traditional Hawaiian greeting of Merry Christmas. Native Hawaiians had some difficulty with their pronunciation of the English version (Merry Christmas) so interestingly Mele Kalikimaka is spoken about with delight every December in Hawaii, accompanied by popular Christmas carols and an original blend of Hawaiian style Christmas decorations. Santa is frequently spotted in…
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Hawaiian Christmas and New Year’s Phrases

Hawaiian Christmas and New Year’s Phrases
Here are some Hawaiian Christmas and New Year's phrases you can WOW your friends and family with: Mele Kalikimaka Merry Christmas Hau'oli Makahiki Hou (how-OH-lee mah-kah-hee-kee ho) Happy New Year To express appreciation for receiving a gift, special meal or song, you can express it by saying: Mahalo Nui Loa Thank you view much More Hawaiian words and phrases  [recenttesti…
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Gift Baskets – Give A Gift of Fun

Gift Baskets – Give A Gift of Fun
It's All About Having A Fun Time It’s no secret– gift baskets are a lot of fun! This might sound like a fairly random statement, but let’s actually look at why a gift basket is better than your average gift. Gift baskets have long been the most coveted gifts for any occasion. Why? Well, it’s because with a gift basket, you’re…
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Hawaiian Holiday Customs

Hawaiian Holiday Customs
Hawaii is a state with a variety of customs and cultures not commonly known or even practiced by those of us on the Mainland. If you’re looking for a few ideas for giving the “gift of Hawaii” here are some tips and practices: Because Hawaii contains food items that aren’t readily available to those on the Mainland  these items often make great gifts. For…
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