by Alison Andrews | Feb 21, 2017 | All Updates, Education, Environment, Updates, World Wide Voyage
From Tourists to Family, Observations of Student Evolution in the Galapagos Blog by Cynthia McArthur, PVS Volunteer, National Partnership Coordinator at USDA Forest Service, and a chaperone with the Hawaiʻi student delegation in the Galapagos Being able to explore...
by Alison Andrews | Feb 13, 2017 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By Nāʻālehu Anthony Aloha nui kākou, The sun just set on our second day of Leg 28 from the Galapagos to Rapa Nui. Our crews are in great shape and everyone is safe and healthy. We are heading in a generally southern direction, with an attempt being made to get a...
by Alison Andrews | Feb 10, 2017 | Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
After a week of meaningful exploration and engagement with conservationists, plentiful wildlife and warm local hospitality, the crew of Hōkūleʻa set sail today for Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, marking Hōkūleʻa’s return to the navigational ocean...
by Alison Andrews | Feb 7, 2017 | Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
By Nāʻālehu Anthony Yesterday, the crew of Leg 28 loaded almost all of our personal belongings on to the canoe. What could have passed for a product show for Helly Hansen, Patagonia and Pelican luggage was just another day in waʻa life. While we may or may not be...
by Alison Andrews | Feb 7, 2017 | Crew Blogs, Featured, Malama Honua Selects, Newsletter, World Wide Voyage
By Sam ʻOhu Gon III Imagine arriving by voyaging canoe to an island for the first time, and while circling the dry coastline intent on a place to land, the eyes moved from the dusty grey dryness of the leeward lowlands up into the kua uli, the dark lush, vegetated...