The Top 5 Parades in Honolulu
Credit to Eimy’s Hawaii Happy life on YouTube Hawaii certainly knows how to put on a show; the islands have an impressive list of celebrations taking place throughout the year. Visitors from all over the world have the opportunity to gain insight into the islands, its people and local life by attending one of the…
What is the Kamehameha Floral Parade?
Credit: PhotoLukeHawaii on YouTube Why is there a parade? Prior to being unified as one kingdom, each of the Hawaiian islands were under separate rule. In the year 1810, King Kamehameha the First unified the Hawaiian islands under his rule, thus forming the Kingdom of Hawaii. June 11th marks the Hawaii state holiday of King…
All About the Honolulu Festival and Grande Parade
from PhotoLukeHawaii on YouTube Each March, a festival is held in Honolulu celebrating cultural diversity, harmony, international cooperation, and also understanding between Hawaii and the nations of the Pacific Rim. The term “Pacific Rim” refers to the geographic region of nations that border the Pacific Ocean, like the US, Australia, Tonga, and Samoa Additionally, this…