I’ve been to more luaus on Oahu than I can count. As a professional tourist and Certified Hawaii Destination Expert with 40+ Hawaii visits over 20 years, I’ve sat through the spectacular, the ...

The Mele Luau follows Tamatoa as he searches the Pacific Islands for the woman of his dreams. Photo Credit: Courtesy Mele Luau Mele Luau, which opened last month at Coral Crater Adventure Park in ...

The luau at Sea Life Park on Oahu has been updated and renamed. The reimagined Aloha Kai Luau is held Sundays through Fridays on the park grounds in Makapuu Meadows overlooking the ocean on the east ...

LAIE, Hawaii – A gentle song filled the air as the hula dancers gracefully took the stage for the next performance of the Ali‘i Lu‘au ‘Onipa‘a at the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie, Oahu. However, ...

A performer showcases the fire knife dance during the opening night of Kaula Luau at Ko Olina. More unexpected in a traditional visitor industry luau is the recalling of a dark time in Hawaiian ...

Modern luaus are celebrations with food and entertainment, but they originated from the 1819 abolishment of the kapu system. Many commercial luaus feature Pan-Pacific performances, while authentic ...