by Bryson Hoe | Apr 26, 2016 | Newsletter, Teachers, Video Stories, World Wide Voyage
“When we pulled in, the dock we pulled into was the National Park Service dock that I used to walk from every morning to catch the 7 o’ clock ferry with the school kids to go to St. Thomas for School and walk back to every day after the 3 o clock ferry and do my...
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...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 9, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Written by Stephanie Guyer-Stevens, National Public Radio TRANSCIPT LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Relying on only sails for power, a Polynesian sailing canoe, which left Hawaii two years ago, has docked in the U.S. Virgin Islands. But it’s not your typical...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 4, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Photo Galleries, Updates, World Wide Voyage
Aloha from the deck of Hōkūleʻa. Today, we are leaving St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands as you can see. We have been here for almost a week, and we had a chance to speak at schools and interact with the community and the people. Itʻs hard for us to leave. We form...
by Bryson Hoe | Mar 4, 2016 | Education, Newsletter, Teachers, Updates, World Wide Voyage
After spending five days at St. John, USVI, their first Caribbean touchpoint, traditional voyaging canoe Hokulea set sail again this morning for its next destination: the neighboring British Virgin Islands. The crew left the US Virgin Islands at 2:00 p.m. (Friday,...