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Blaine and Cynthia Jacobson Return to the Polynesian Cultural Center
LEAD IMAGE: (left) Blaine and Cynthia Jacobson in 2023; (r) Blaine, Cynthia and their daughter at their farewell in 2002 We love it when ʻohana from the past are able to return to Lāʻie. This October we are excited to welcome back Blaine Jacobson and his wife...
Cook Islands welcomes western visitors with open arms
Want to know more about one of the most unique island nations in Polynesia? The Cook Islands are a magical blend of sparkling lagoons, rich culture and sunny smiles.
Atiu, escape to a simpler life
Atiu, a small Polynesian island situated in the Cook Islands, is filled with natural beauty and charm. Learn more about a place where visitors can escape to a simpler life.
Dogs of the Cook Islands – 3 unique situations
What’s it like being a pooch in paradise? See three different approaches from various islands within the Polynesian nation of the Cook Islands
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Blaine and Cynthia Jacobson Return to the Polynesian Cultural Center
LEAD IMAGE: (left) Blaine and Cynthia Jacobson in 2023; (r) Blaine, Cynthia and their daughter at their farewell in 2002 We love it when ʻohana from the past are able to return to Lāʻie. This October we are excited to welcome back Blaine Jacobson and his wife...
Cook Islands welcomes western visitors with open arms
Want to know more about one of the most unique island nations in Polynesia? The Cook Islands are a magical blend of sparkling lagoons, rich culture and sunny smiles.
Atiu, escape to a simpler life
Atiu, a small Polynesian island situated in the Cook Islands, is filled with natural beauty and charm. Learn more about a place where visitors can escape to a simpler life.
Dogs of the Cook Islands – 3 unique situations
What’s it like being a pooch in paradise? See three different approaches from various islands within the Polynesian nation of the Cook Islands
Hukilau Marketplace: Eating International on the North Shore – Part II
Welcome to your guide to some more of the Hukilau Marketplace Eating International on the North Shore, Part 2! Get ready to start those cravings that only the Marketplace can satisfy!
The Māori Legend of Rata, and the Enchanted Tree
The Polynesian Cultural Center is honored to share this ancient Māori legend of Rata and the lessons he learns while preparing waka taua (war canoe) for battle.
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