Venture to the Aloha State of Hawai’i and discover a little-known treasure from the rich history of the Hawai’ian people. Iolani Palace is a famous landmark in Honolulu, but a small cottage up in the Nu’uanu Valley is actually the second palace on the island - Hānaiakamalama, otherwise known as Queen Emma’s Summer Palace! This … Continue reading Frontiers – Hānaiakamalama
Category: Oahu
Travel Log: A Diamond in the Rough
(Niceville, Florida; Apr. 27, 2018) Hi’iaka (“he-ee ah-ka”) was the younger sister of Pele, the goddess of volcanoes. As these divine siblings searched for a permanent home, they crossed many islands. On one, which would eventually be known as the “Gathering Place,” they saw a circular mountain on a prominent headland that, when viewed from … Continue reading Travel Log: A Diamond in the Rough
Travel Log: Touching Ohana
(Houston, Texas; Apr 25, 2018) I’m currently sitting in the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, waiting with my parents to catch our last flight back to Florida. If you keep up with my Flickr or Instagram feeds, you know I’ve been zipping all over Oahu in Hawai’i since April 12. However, I’ve been off-line … Continue reading Travel Log: Touching Ohana
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