Though many modern luaus stray from traditional luau cuisine, with menus incorporating such varied foods as macaroni salad and sushi, many large luau events still adhere to more traditional culinary choices. Many of these traditional luau foods have been eaten in Hawaii for centuries. When visiting Hawaii, be sure to attend a luau party for [...]
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Contemporary Vs. Traditional Luau
The traditional Hawaiian feast now known as the luau dates back hundreds of years. Before the reign the Hawaiian King Kamehameha II, men and women in Hawaii were not allowed to eat together. After abolishing this law in 1819, he held a symbolic feast with women invited. At this feast, King Kamehameha served a traditional [...]
Top Three Things to Look at Before Paying for a Luau
Anybody going to Hawaii for the first time is almost guaranteed to have a luau on their “things to do” list. It’s a great way to be introduced to Hawaiian customs and culture, as well as to meet new people on vacation (believe it or not, you will probably bump into these people several times [...]
Three Best Ways to Eat Cheap in Hawai’i
While hotel and air fares are the biggest one-off expenses you will incur on a Hawaiian vacation, staying fed is what may really eat into your budget. You don’t have to eat out at restaurants every night, though. Here are some of the best ways to save money on food on your Hawaiian vacation.
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