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Oct 19 2016

Ghost Stories of Hawaii

Just a few haunting ghost stories of Hawaii to get you into the Halloween mood. The Menehune Menehune’s are small people only about two feet tall and live in the lush forests of Hawaii. It’s believed they lived here before the Tahitian’s started migrating to Hawaii. And so they were forced to retreat to the… [read more]

Written by Joe Flanagan · Categorized: History · Tagged: ghost, halloween, haunted, hawaii, hawaiian, hotel, menehune, night marchers

Feb 29 2016

Waikiki’s First Hotel

Waikiki today is nothing like it was more than a hundred years ago. If we take a step back in time prior to the 1900’s, Waikiki mostly consisted of lots of swampland. There were no hotels, shops, or mass transit systems. About the only thing that did exist in Waikiki at that time were a… [read more]

Written by Joe Flanagan · Categorized: History · Tagged: hotel, moana, surfrider, waikiki

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