by Bryson Hoe | Aug 15, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Cultural, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kaʻai McAfee-Torco Being from Hawaiʻi, my parents taught me that you always bring gifts when you visit someone’s house. Whether it’s malasadas, cocoa puffs or flowers, never show up empty handed. I think there might be rules like this in different places or...
by Alison Andrews | Aug 12, 2016 | Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
As Hōkūleʻa and her crew sailed through the waters off Massachusetts on their way up and down the New England coastline, they touched waters home to New England’s only National Marine Sanctuary and famed home of the North Atlantic Humpback Whale, Stellwagen Bank...
by Bryson Hoe | Aug 12, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Zane Havens It is calm, grey day as our rented mini-van pulls into the gravel parking lot of Le Village Historique Acadien. Three of my fellow crew members and I have been invited to explore this recreation of an early 20th century French Acadian village...
by Bryson Hoe | Aug 11, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, World Wide Voyage
Written by Nā’ālehu Anthony The East Coast engagement for the Worldwide Voyage has been the most intense set of stops the crews and logistics teams have ever had to plan for. The fact that we are in a port almost every single night and that sometimes we have...
by Bryson Hoe | Aug 11, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Hōkūleʻa, Hawaiʻi’s iconic voyaging canoe, encountered new sailing conditions on Thursday morning: thick fog that hovered above the ocean during the crew’s early morning sail from Salem, Massachusetts to Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. The Hōkūleʻa crew had...