Adventures from the Big Island

By far one of our best days on the Big Island was spent under the sea, scuba diving at Pu'uhonua O Honahunau National ParkĀ , also known as the Place of Refuge. This area was considered sacred land by the Hawaiians, and was favored by Hawaiian Chiefs. Hale-o-Keawe acted as the royal mausoleum and held the … Continue reading Adventures from the Big Island

Photo Diary: Tiki Caliente in Palm Springs, CA

Tiki Caliente is an annual Tiki event that takes place at the Caliente Tropics Hotel. This year it's taking place the dates of May 17-20. Tiki is based on an American 1950's - 1960's pop culture theme of mid-century modern influenced by Polynesian culture. It includes Tiki statues and carvings of deified ancestors of Polynesian … Continue reading Photo Diary: Tiki Caliente in Palm Springs, CA