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Brunch at Cafe Julia, Honolulu

eyechow wrote 2 days ago: An oddly located yet adorable café that’s worth seeking out is Cafe Julia, in the downtown Hon … more →

Tags: Pacific, Architecture, bacon, Biscuits, Bread, breakfast, Breakfast and Brunch, breakfast sandwich, breakfast sausage

James B. Pakele reports from San Francisco, 1894.

nupepa wrote 1 week ago: Behold California, a Land of Cold.¹ J. U. Kawainui, Aloha oe, Here I am in California in good health … more →

Tags: Hawaiians Abroad, Hula, Music, "In Jesus' Hands", "Ma ko Iesu mau lima", California Midwinter International Exposition, Claus Spreckels, Cliff House, google books

Visiting the Gathering Isle

ktanouye wrote 1 month ago: Picture taken by W Koscielniak The Hawaiian Islands have always made a name for itself when it comes … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, Pearl Harbor, Bishop Museum, hanauma bay

Escape Reality

Vera Dulce wrote 1 month ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. Here’s a few snapshots from my most recent trip to Hawaii! … more →

Tags: Fun, Natsumi, Dolphin, hanauma bay, Hawaii, Travel, @ vacation

Prince Kuhio's 17th birthday celebration redux—a little clearer, but still... 1888.5 comments

nupepa wrote 1 month ago: [Found under: "This and That."] A celebratory feast was held at Iolani Palace this past Monday; that … more →

Tags: commentary from this blog, birthday, Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole, Halealii Iolani

Prince Kuhio Kalanianaole, 17th birthday celebration, 1888.

nupepa wrote 1 month ago: [Found under: "This and That."] A celebratory feast was held at Iolani Palace on the Monday [illegib … more →

Tags: birthday, @, Halealii Iolani, Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole

'Iolani Palace

Anna Karisma wrote 1 month ago: Igår hade HPU en gratis rund tur på det enda palatset i USA. Det var egentligen till för familjer me … more →

Tags: Hawaii, honolulu

Hawaii Travelogue 2 - Windward Oahu1 comment

E H Whitesides wrote 2 months ago: One good thing about a 5 hour time difference is that a dedicated night owl like me has a fighting c … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, Travel Tips, oahu, Waimanalo, Byodo-in Temple, hawaii state capitol, Halona Blow Hole, Diamond Head

The REAL Treasure of the Hawaiian Kingdom

kahunapulekimo wrote 2 months ago: I have always been fascinated by the jewels, crowns and tiaras of various sovereigns of Russia (the … more →

Tags: J2K, Hawaii, Hawaiian, Monk, June 2019, monastery, Kahuna-pule, Family, respect

Art History 101; Sad History 201 (Honolulu 3)

dianescheurell wrote 2 months ago: SATURDAY itinerary 9:15a – Leave for Honolulu Museum of Art (HMA) 10:00a – Docent tour of the HMA As … more →

Tags: politics in hawaii, hawaiian history, Kingdom of Hawaii, Overthrow of Hawaiian Monarchy, Resurgence of Hawaiian Culture, honolulu, Hawaiian Art

And yet another on Liliu and the Red Cross, 1917.

nupepa wrote 5 months ago: Red Cross Flag, Gift of Queen, Flies From Hawaii’s Capitol Governor Presents Emblem On Behalf … more →

Tags: aLii, English Newspaper, Philanthropy, Illustration, Organizations, Liliuokalani, Chronicling America, Curtis Piehu Iaukea, flag

In response to gas illumination at the opening of Iolani Palace, 1913.

nupepa wrote 5 months ago: Palace Never Had Gas–First Electric Light There was no “local gas plant” to illumi … more →

Tags: aLii, Building, English Newspaper, kalakaua, Chronicling America, Halealii o Iolani, Gas, Kerosene, electricity

More on the Palace mirrors, 1913.

nupepa wrote 5 months ago: THOSE KALAKAUA MIRRORS. Editor Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Sir:—The readers of the daily Advertiser of t … more →

Tags: aLii, Building, English Newspaper, Crime, kalakaua, Chronicling America, Pacific Commercial Advertiser, Halealii o Iolani, Mirror

Mahalo to Zita Cup Choy for pointing out this related article in the Pacific Commercial Advertiser, 1913.

nupepa wrote 5 months ago: CURIO SEEKERS TRY TO RIFLE CAPITOL King Kalakaua’s Mirrors the Pet Object of Souvenir Hunters— … more →

Tags: aLii, Building, English Newspaper, Crime, kalakaua, Halealii o Iolani, Kamehameha Statue, roland green, Mirror

Iolani Palace mirror, 2012.

nupepa wrote 5 months ago: Here is one of the mirrors at Iolani Palace as seen today. Iolani Palace mirror … more →

Tags: Building, Illustration, Halealii o Iolani, Mirror

Attempted theft from Iolani Palace, 1913.1 comment

nupepa wrote 5 months ago: SOME MIRRORS REMOVED FROM THE PALACE. Flagrant was the actions of some vandals who went and removed … more →

Tags: Olelo Noeau, Crime, kalakaua, Halealii o Iolani, "A'o ke koa; a'o ka holo.", roland green, Mirror, R. Jay Greene

At the Iolani Palace...2 comments

tedstrutz wrote 6 months ago: The mice will play… … more →

Tags: Hawaii, Photography, Canon 60D, postaday, kids, Hawaii, Children, honolulu

Remembering, 2012.

nupepa wrote 6 months ago: Passed by yesterday and stopped to remember… … more →

Tags: aLii, Aloha Aina, Building, commentary from this blog, Illustration, Halealii o Iolani, Iolani Hale

Honolulu – always good to be back4 comments

Ania wrote 6 months ago: A statue of surfing champ Duke Kahanamoku welcomes visitors to WaikikiHawaii is a mystical place tha … more →

Tags: Hawaii, Travel, Alan Wong, Aquarium, beach, Diamond Head, doris duke, duke kahanamoku, hanauma bay


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