Aloha e nā hoa, e komo mai i Hawaiʻi nei!

ʻŌlelo Hoʻokipa

He mokupuni nani ʻo Hawaiʻi nei me nā mea kupa aloha a mehana. ʻO kēia mau mea aʻe kekahi mau huaʻōlelo e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaikaʻi aku:

• Aloha - Hello
• Mahalo - Thank you
• ʻAe - Yes
• ʻAʻole - No
• Nui loa - Very much

Ka Moʻolelo o Hawaiʻi nei

Ua hoʻomaka ka moʻolelo o Hawaiʻi nei i ka wā i hiki mai ai nā poʻe Polynesiana i ka mokupuni i ka makahiki 400 AD. Ua hiki mai lākou mai nā mokupuni ʻē aʻe o ka Pakipika, a ua hoʻomaka lākou i ka noho ʻana ma ʻō aku ai i ka ʻāina a me ka hoʻokumu ʻana i kahi moʻomeheu kūʻokoʻa.

I ka makahiki 1778, ua hiki mai ʻo Captain James Cook i Hawaiʻi nei, a ua kapa ʻia kona waʻa ʻo "Resolution." Ua like kona hiki ʻana mai me ka hoʻomaka ʻana o nā hoʻololi nui i Hawaiʻi nei.

I ka makahiki 1810, ua hoʻokumu ʻo Kamehameha I i ke Aupuni Mōʻī o Hawaiʻi nei. Ua hoʻokahuli ʻo ia i nā mokupuni āpau o Hawaiʻi nei i lalo o kona mana, a ua hoʻokumu i kahi moʻomeheu hou kahi i hoʻopilikia ʻia ai nā kapa aliʻi.

I ka makahiki 1893, ua hoʻopau ʻia ke Aupuni Mōʻī o Hawaiʻi nei e ka ʻĀpana Hui Pū ʻĀina. Ua lilo ʻo Hawaiʻi nei i pānaʻi o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka makahiki 1898.

Ua lilo ʻo Hawaiʻi nei i mokuʻāina o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka makahiki 1959. ʻO ia ke mokuʻāina 50 o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.

Nā Kaila

Aia ma ka moana Pakipika ʻo Hawaiʻi nei, a he mokupuni kaulua ʻo ia. He ʻehā mau mokupuni nui ʻo Hawaiʻi nei:

• Hawaiʻi (ke mokupuni nui)
• Maui
• Oʻahu
• Kauaʻi

Eia kekahi mau kikoʻī hoihoi e pili ana i kēlā me kēia mokupuni:

Nā Hanana

He nui nā hanana i hiki iā ʻoe ke hauʻoli ai i Hawaiʻi nei. Eia kekahi mau mea kaulana:

• Hula Dance Festival: Ua hoʻomaka ʻia kēia hanana i ka makahiki 1968, a ua hiki i ka poʻe e komo i loko o nā hōʻike hula a me nā papahana hoʻonaʻauao.
• Merrie Monarch Festival: Ua hoʻomaka ʻia kēia hanana i ka makahiki 1963, a ua kūpono ia no ka Mōʻī Kalākaua. Ua hiki i ka poʻe e komo i loko o nā hōʻike hula a me nā papahana hoʻonaʻauao.
• Hokuleʻa Voyage: Ua hoʻomaka ʻia kēia huakaʻi i ka makahiki 1976, a ua holo ʻo Hokuleʻa i nā moana a puni ka honua e ola hou ana i nā ala mokuʻauhau kahiko o nā Polynesiana.

Nā Waihona

He nui nā waihona i hiki iā ʻoe ke kipa aku i Hawaiʻi nei. Eia kekahi mau mea kaulana:

• Bishop Museum: He mea hōʻikeʻike moʻomeheu kēia e hōʻike ana i nā mea hoʻolimalima a me nā hōʻikeʻike e pili ana i Hawaiʻi nei a me ka Pakipika.
• Honolulu Museum of Art: He waihona kiʻi kēia e hōʻike ana i nā kiʻi mai nā wahi a me nā wā a pau.
• USS Arizona Memorial: Ua hoʻolaʻa ʻia kēia waihona i nā koa 1,177 i make i ka hoʻouka kaua ʻana o Pearl Harbor i ka makahiki 1941.

Nā Pāka

He nui nā paka i hiki iā ʻoe ke hauʻoli ai i Hawaiʻi nei. Eia kekahi mau mea kaulana:

• Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park: Ua hoʻohui ʻia kēia paka i ka papa inoa UNESCO o nā Waiwai Honua i ka makahiki 1987. He home ia i nā pele o Kīlauea a me Mauna Loa, a me nā wahi wela wela ʻē aʻe.
• Haleakalā National Park: Ua hoʻohui ʻia kēia paka i ka papa inoa UNESCO o nā Waiwai Honua i ka makahiki 1980. He home ia i kahi pali nui o 10,023 mau kapuaʻi, a me nā wahi wela wela ʻē aʻe.
• Waikiki Beach: He kahakai kaulana kēia aia ma Oʻahu. He wahi kūpono ia no ka hoʻomaha ʻana, ka luʻu ʻana, a me ke koli ʻana.

Nā Meaʻai

He ʻono nā meaʻai i hiki iā ʻoe ke hauʻoli ai i Hawaiʻi nei. Eia kekahi mau mea kaulana:

• Poi: He meaʻai kumu ia i hana ʻia mai ka waina a ʻiʻo.
• Lomi Lomi Salmon: He iʻa salmon kēia i hoʻolapalapa ʻia me nā ʻōmaʻomaʻo, nā kāwele, a me nā mea ʻala ʻē aʻe.
• Kalua Pig: He puaʻa kēia i hoʻomoʻa ʻia i loko o kahi imu, a he meaʻai kaulana ia i nā luau.

Nā Kūlana Hoʻomaha

He nui nā kūlana hoʻomaha i hiki iā ʻoe ke koho mai iā Hawaiʻi nei. Eia kekahi mau mea kaulana:

• Kaʻanapali Beach Hotel: Ua wehe ʻia kēia kūlana hoʻomaha i ka makahiki 1964, a he mea hoʻokipa nui ia no nā mea mākaʻikaʻi mai ka honua holoʻokoʻa.
• Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort: Ua wehe ʻia kēia kūlana hoʻomaha i ka makahiki 1957, a he wahi kūpono ia no nā ʻohana a me nā kāne a me nā wahine.
• Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa: Ua wehe ʻia kēia kūlana hoʻomaha i ka makahiki 1980, a he wahi kūpono ia no nā mea mākaʻikaʻi e makemake ana i ka hoʻomaha.

Nā Kūlana Hoʻokele

He nui nā kūlana hoʻokele i hiki iā ʻoe ke koho mai iā Hawaiʻi nei. Eia kekahi mau mea kaulana:

• Hawaiian Airlines: Ua hoʻokumu ʻia kēia hui mokulele i ka makahiki 1929, a he mea hoʻokele nui ia ma Hawaiʻi nei.
• United Airlines: Ua hoʻokumu ʻia kēia hui mokulele i ka makahiki 1926, a he mea hoʻokele nui ia ma Hawaiʻi nei.
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