Hawaii state flag: history?

Hawaii was a British protectorate in the 18th century, but King Kamehameha united the islands and had both British and American flags flown. He later created a hybrid flag, which resembles both the Union Jack and the flag of the British East India Company. In the early 18th century, Hawaii was technically a kingdom. The […]

Big Island Hawaii trip: what to do?

The Big Island of Hawaii offers beautiful beaches, an active volcano, shopping, coffee plantations, hula dance classes, and hiking trails. Visitors should respect the goddess Pele and make offerings. The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park offers hiking alongside Kilauea’s active lava flow and other attractions. Plan ahead for a fun and memorable trip. If you are […]

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