A luau (in Hawaiian, lū‘au) is a Hawaiian feast. It may feature food, such as poi, kalua pig, poke, lomi salmon, opihi, haupia, and beer; and entertainment, such as Hawaiian music and hula. Among people from Hawaii, the concepts of "luau" and "party" are often blended, resulting in graduation luaus, wedding luaus, and birthday luaus.

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A Big Island honey producer is among the first to jump on that eco-conscious bandwagon, and no wonder that this could be trend-setter for others also: the Royal Hawaiian Honey Line produced by the Hawaiian Queen Co. of Captain Cook is now carrying the CarbonFree seal.

Fees for baggage, fees for food, fees for blankets and pillows. But fees for death? Yes, Hawaiian Airlines will charge you for dying. I would file this under "Super Scum Bags", but Digg doesn't have that category. Yet.

This is the best package mix from my home, Hawaii, if you want to make Hawaiian local food that includes Chinese, Hawaiian, Portuguese. Korean and Filipino dishes. I live in New York now and it is cheaper to order from Hawaii than to buy here.

Carbonfund.org has debuted a new label for carbon neutral food. Yes, labels are super, but do they really tell the consumer the whole truth? Buying local can still outweigh carbon neutrality if that product comes from Hawaii.