List of Hawaiian Words Every Tourist Needs to Know

Hokule‘a, Hikianalia depart after 2-day weather delay

After a two-day delay caused by hazardous ocean conditions, the Polynesian voyaging canoes Hokule‘a and Hikianalia departed early Monday morning from Mauliola — commonly known as Sand Island — en route to Hilo. The canoes launched at approximately 5 a.m., taking advantage of a safe and favorable weather window to cross the Alenuihaha Channel. The channel, which lies between Maui and Hawaii island, is known for powerful currents and strong winds …

List of Hawaiian words every tourist needs to know

HONOLULU (KHON2) -- If you're planning a trip to Hawaiʻi, you’ll likely hear more than just the sound of crashing waves and strumming ʻukulele. You’ll hear words that carry the voice of a place older than the United States itself. This voice, ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, the Native Hawaiian language, is still spoken by many; and its words live in the names of streets, businesses and even in the way locals greet each other. Diamond Head closures next mon…

Hokule‘a, Hikianalia head to Hilo - West Hawaii Today

The Hokule‘a and Hikianalia voyaging canoes are expected to arrive in Hilo this afternoon, and celebrations honoring their trans-Pacific journey will be happening this weekend.

Hokule‘a, Hikianalia head to Hilo - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

The Hokule‘a and Hikianalia voyaging canoes are expected to arrive in Hilo this afternoon, and celebrations honoring their trans-Pacific journey will be happening this weekend.

Hokule‘a, Hikianalia head to Hilo

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