Did Hawaiian dancers traditionally wear grass skirts? Illustration by Salina Perera Did Hawaiian dancers traditionally wear grass skirts? Christopher Maurer | Lacey, Washington Pacific Islanders did ...

Antique picking has become one of my newest hobbies, but finding tiki cups and nudie cards from Hawaii’s past at dealers’ stalls in California are reminders of how unscrupulously Hawaii has been ...

The turn is the latest sign of a Native Hawaiian renaissance The misconceptions come from the way Hawaii is marketed and presented to outsiders Many of the images can be traced to the arrival of tiki ...

When Kamaile Hamada found out last June that his group had been accepted into the world’s most prestigious hula competition, the first person he wanted to tell was his former hula partner, Sweetie ...

Hawaii - June 28, 2002 - The word “luau” means festival in Hawaiian, conjuring up images of grass skirts, bamboo torches, hula dancing and roasted pig. Steeped in ancient island tradition, the luau ...

(AP) HONOLULU -- Coconut bras aren't Hawaiian. Neither are grass skirts. Tiki bars? They're from California. Yet they're all among the most recognizable symbols of a Hawaiian vacation. Now, many ...

Regardless of weather, when Hawaiian Day comes around each year, Redmond starts feeling like summer. Last Saturday, the Redmond Saturday Market celebrated the tropical theme with fresh foods and hula ...

HONOLULU — Coconut bras aren’t Hawaiian. Neither are grass skirts. Tiki bars? They’re from California. Yet they’re all among the most recognizable symbols of a Hawaiian vacation. Now, many resorts in ...