by Dorine Cassun | Mar 11, 2020 | Luau entertainment, Luau food, Luau history
How the Locals Luau The tradition of a luau as a social gathering meant to unite people remains a part of the local culture in Hawaii. The modern luau has a few differences from the luaus of the past, but significant elements remain the same. Let’s take a look...
by Dorine Cassun | Mar 2, 2020 | Luau entertainment, Luau food, Luau history
How Kamehameha II Broke the Taboos Hawaii is an enchanting place to visit, with beautiful weather, gorgeous landscapes, a relaxed vibe, and friendly locals. Lovely music and delicious food are plentiful, both of which are best enjoyed among good company. But what if...
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 hawaiiluaus | Oct 2, 2019 | Best luau for…, Luau activities, Luau cocktails, Luau entertainment, Luau food, Oahu luaus
The Best Luau on Oahu 2019 Vacationers in Hawaii are some of the greatest in the world. They tend to be among the most adventurous travelers around – they want to not only enjoy the sights and experience the thrills, they’re also more likely immerse themselves...
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...
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