by Bryson Hoe | Mar 31, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Todd Yamashita During our crew-call in the pre-dawn hours yesterday morning, we all paused to look up as Nainoa gave instruction for the complicated day ahead. A large meteor over the eastern horizon burned green and orange across the sky. For three or...
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 23, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
Written by Michelle Knoetgen: On Saturday, March 18, Hōkūleʻa Captain and Pwo Navigator Bruce Blankenfield held crew training for Leg 19 of the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage at Hui Nalu O Hawaii, a historic canoe club founded by Duke Kahanamoku and others in 1908....
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 21, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Education, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Shawn Malia Kanaʻiaupuni As we sailed past the immense stone fort of Castillo del Morro, the entire Habana skyline came into view, shining brilliantly in the morning sun. The entire crew gathered as the pū sounded, announcing the arrival of Hōkūleʻa....