Lei Day has been celebrated in Hawaii for almost 100 years, but the importance of leis can be traced back to ancient times. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on ...

Hawaii's Lei Day is about so much more than flowers. Nothing quite symbolizes the essence of Hawai’i and the aloha spirit quite like the lei. But as native flora disappears, lei makers discuss ...

When Leilani Pearson, 42, moved to Maui in 2014 with her partner, ... Flower chains were brought to the Hawaiian islands by Polynesian voyagers about a thousand years ago.

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Leilani Kahoano, age 65, works at Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa and is Aging Well through her craft as a cultural advisor. She shares Hawaiian culture in her lei-making classes at the hotel.