by Bryson Hoe | Feb 24, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kawika Crivello It’s been 12 days and 1,700 miles since departure from Natal, Brazil, and according to our calculations of our captain and navigator Kālepa Baybayan and his haumana Brad Wong, we should be seeing the island of Barbados tomorrow...
by Bryson Hoe | Feb 23, 2016 | Crew Blogs, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Voyaging, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kawika Crivello The relationship between our voyaging canoes and birds is well-documented, although sometimes the occurrences seem more magical and story-like than realistic. But isnʻt that the beauty of our moʻolelo, of our living stories? That our every...
by Bryson Hoe | Feb 17, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Nakua Konohia Lind I woke up to the early morning sounds of Hōkūleʻa’s hulls slicing through rising swells, which flowed from three different houses – Haka, Manu and Lā, all out of the Koʻolau quadrant of the star compass. The 2-6 watch, led by...
by Bryson Hoe | Feb 14, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kawika Crivello Happy Valentines Day from Hōkūleʻa! There is something about the morning sunrise when you’re out at sea on Hōkūleʻa that simply takes your breath away. But when looking into today’s early morning horizon this Valentine’s Day,...
by Bryson Hoe | Feb 13, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Kawika Crivello What a blessed day! As light winds and calm seas followed us, they gave us time to celebrate one of our crew mates’ day of birth. Puaita Pulotu was serenaded with a happy birthday song as well as given a Hōkūleʻa birthday cake made by...