Fun Facts about Hawaiian Voyaging Canoes 🛶🌊 The ancient Hawaiian art of wayfinding is a technique of navigating the open ocean without modern technology 🌌🧭 Navigators use the wind, stars, moon, and currents to determine direction and location 💨⭐🌙🌊 In Hawaiʻi, the open ocean double-hulled canoe is known as a waʻa kaulua 🌊 The canoes are built using traditional materials like koa wood for the hulls 🌳, and coconut fibers for cords 🧵🥥 Reviving traditional navigation and wayfinding knowledge kindled a resurgence in Hawaiian cultural pride 🌺✨ 🧩 Flat-pack fun! Our 3D wooden kit-sets are raring to be pieced together 🌱 Made from 100% sustainably sourced wood & VOC-free inks 📏 Product dimensions: (L) 9.5 x (W) 5 x (H) 7.5 inches 🪵 Includes: 23 3D wood pieces #canoekit #waakaulua #littleandwood #hawaiiancanoes #voyagingcanoes (fb)

Do you have your summer exploration essentials ready to go? ☀️ These light and beautiful pareu (sarongs, kikepa) are so many garments in one from swimsuit 🩱coverup to last-minute outfit upgrade 😍. Find them in our Hawai’i national parks visitor center stores and online. #summeressentials #pareu #sarong #kikepa #shopyourparks🛍 (fb)