Tag: Hawaii Culture

Exploring Hawaii’s Plantation Era

Even as a seventh grader, I thought Hawaii’s Plantation Village had made a cool visit. Going back as an adult, and my thoughts about this outdoor museum remain the same. I mean, what’s not to love about history? The museum takes visitors on a journey back to the early 1900s, when the plantation era had […]

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How to Walk Through a Hawaii Plantation Village

Growing up on Oahu, Hawaii’s Plantation Village was a common field trip destination. As a seventh grader, I enjoyed visiting this recreated sugar plantation. But what would I think of it as an adult? Read along to discover my experience visiting this popular Hawaii destination.  A Walk Through History Hawaii Plantation Village takes visitors on […]

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Kukui Nut Lei Meaning: More Than a Hawaiian Souvenir

The Kukui Nut lei meaning and its history in Hawaii are fascinating. Learn all about it here! It’s easy to spot a kukui nut tree in Hawaii; just look for the canopy of shimmering silvery-green leaves, and you’ll know what we’re talking about. They glisten under gentle morning rays, swaying this way and that, and […]

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