by hawaiiluaus | Feb 20, 2020 | Luau food, Luau vocabulary
Taro in Hawaiian Culture In Hawaiian the word for taro is kalo. And as with most things Hawaiian, taro’s origin story starts as part of a myth about family. This is the story of taro in Hawaiian culture. The Legend of Haloanaka and Ohana The Hawaiian word for family...
by Mark Loproto | Feb 7, 2020 | Luau food, Luau vocabulary
Luau Desserts – A Sweet Ending to a Tropical Feast Every Hawaiian luau features a large spread of foods that are sure to satisfy even the biggest appetite. It’s one of the central elements of the evening festivities, along with live entertainment and friendly...
by Mark Loproto | Sep 27, 2019 | Hawaii Luaus, Luau activities, Luau entertainment, Luau food
What Is Kalua Pig? Among the succulent options of any Hawaiian luau is a shredded pork dish called kalua pig. Most luaus even have an elaborate ceremony surrounding its presentation. But what exactly is kalua pig? Read on for the history behind this signature Hawaiian...
by Mark Loproto | Apr 9, 2019 | Luau activities, Luau entertainment, Luau food
Your Friends Are Right One sentiment you probably hear a lot after mentioning you’re traveling to Hawaii: “You must go to a luau!” They say it with giddy excitement, because they’ve experienced it and know what awaits on a warm tropical evening. The luau is a staple...
by Mark Loproto | Feb 22, 2019 | Luau activities, Luau add-ons, Luau entertainment, Luau food
Hawaiian Luau FAQ Whenever you try something new, you’re bound to have some questions about it. You could spend hours online, searching for answers, but we like you, so we’ve made a list of some of the most frequently-asked questions about Hawaiian luaus. We...
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