Rather quietly, the Kaiwo Maru slipped into Honolulu Harbor just returning from a 150 year Anniversary celebration in San Francisco. The Kaiwo Maru is a modern day replica of the Kanrin Maru sailing vessel that made the first historic all-Japanese trans-Pacific voyage from Toyko to San Francisco back in 1860. It was at a time [...]
Kaiwo Maru
May 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · culture, education, Japan, ocean
Tags: Japan·Kaiwo Maru·sailing·Tokyo·training·vessel
Hokule`a
November 27th, 2009 · No Comments · communities, education, environment, ocean
This week of Thanksgiving is special for a number of reasons. Family and friends are always always top of mind but it is a time to take stock of the goodness that has come your way in 2009. It is also the start of the Makahiki season and a time to rejoice in rejuvenation of [...]
