Pu'ukohola Heiau, located on the northwestern coast of the Island of Hawaii, represents one of the last major sacred structures built in Hawaii before traditional life was forever changed by outside influences. Kamehameha constructed the temple in 1790-1791, he had been successful in conquering Maui,

As Kamehameha reached manhood events unfolded which would further direct him towards his destiny of greatness. King Alapai died and was succeeded by the king's son Keaweaopala. The new ruler was not suited for the role. His subjects neither respected nor were loyal to Keaweaopala and they rebelled against

SURVIVING AIRPORT SECURITY What to expect at the airport By Laura Quarantiello © 2002 Tiare Publications 349 words The new airport security rules, instituted in the wake of the September 11 tragedies, are not only causing longer lines and more delays, they're also confusing travelers. How

The latest headlines are often what many travelers use as benchmarks to help decide which airline to choose. Recent accidents, crashes, mechanical problems, labor disputes, delays, financial difficulties and so on, are hot fodder for the media. No one planning a trip wants to go anywhere near an

If you're a road warrior, these travel tips will help reduce the stress of your journeys. 1. Choose your Travel Modality Wisely Planes, trains or automobiles: what's the choice to be? While air travel is clearly the only way to go for long journeys, shorter trips of a couple of hundred miles might