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Feb 17 2017

Waikiki Festivals – Spring 2017

If you spend any amount of time in Waikiki, you’ll notice celebrations going on quite often. Festivals happen about every month or so. And most of them are along Kalakaua Avenue which runs right along Waikiki Beach. Millwood Ohana Productions is a big sponsor for most of the block parties and festivals. It’s a special events… [read more]

Written by Joe Flanagan · Categorized: Things to Do · Tagged: 2017, art, celebration, festival, fireworks, Honolulu, kalakaua, lokahi, millwood, music, oahu, spamjam, spring, waikiki

Apr 08 2016

The Hawaiian Lei

In Hawaii, it’s very common to see people wearing lei’s. These are the beautiful garlands of flowers and leaves that people wear around their necks. You sometimes see people wearing them at special events, ceremonies, or when arriving to the islands. But what’s its meaning? And how did it all begin? The tradition goes back… [read more]

Written by Joe Flanagan · Categorized: Culture, History · Tagged: celebration, hawaii, lei, tradition

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