by Bryson Hoe | Apr 10, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Hye Jung Kim It was not until I got involved with the Polynesian Voyaging Society that I started to think more about where I come from and the history of my ancestors. Funny how I have to be all the way in Hawaiʻi to get to appreciate my Korean ancestry!...
by Bryson Hoe | Apr 3, 2016 | Education, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
As Hōkūleʻa reached new milestones by sailing her first freshwater passage through Lake Okeechobee, the Polynesian Voyaging Society crewmembers focused on educational outreach by driving several hundred miles south to Miami to connect with community members that had...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 23, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Todd Yamashita Human teeth make for an interesting if not slightly creepy grin on what appears to be a well-sculpted life-sized bronze. If you look carefully however, the teeth are dentures and the statue is actually made from concrete, faux-finished to...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 23, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Environment, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Austin Kino On March 19th , 2016 the crew of Hōkūle’a spent their first official day exploring Cuba. With an early morning pickup from the Ernest Hemmingway Marina, crewmembers had their first opportunity to drive through the city and take in all of...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 10, 2016 | Education, Featured, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
ARVE error: Mode: lazyload not available (ARVE Pro not active?), switching to normal mode Hōkūleʻa made a special stop and visited The Branson Estate on Moskito Island, which is owned by Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group. Branson greeted master...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 9, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Heidi Guth While Hōkūleʻa strives to be a model of island sustainability and the importance of all types of knowledge and learning, in many ways so do the island and coastal places that Hōkūleʻa visits. For example, St. John, V.I., holds 3,000 years of...