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The historical park preserves the site where, up until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who broke a kapu (one of the ancient laws) could avoid certain death by fleeing to this place of refuge or puʻuhonua. The offender would be absolved by a priest and freed to leave.
The advent of jetliner travel, cutting the five-day voyage from California to Hawaii down to a matter of hours and reducing the cost of travel, decimated cruise passenger traffic; [65] Matson exited the passenger business altogether in 1970 and sold its last White Fleet liner, Lurline (ex-Matsonia, ex-Monterey). [66] [67] [68]
California Assembly Bill 1887, or AB 1887, is a state statute that banned state-funded and sponsored travel to states with laws deemed discriminatory against the LGBTQ community. The bill includes exceptions for some types of travel the state has defined as necessary. Before the bill's repeal, travel to 23 states was banned. [1]
You can learn about Kauai's rich Native Hawaiian history at the aptly named Kauai Museum in Lihue. Admission is $15 for adults and free for children age 7 and under. Admission is $15 for adults ...
The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed two more travel-related cases of dengue in the state—this time on Kauai and Maui. This is the first dengue case for Kauai, and the second for Maui ...
This law states that in addition to churches, schools, and government buildings, places such as public parks, zoos, stadiums, and public transit are now among the 26 public locations where ...
Pages in category "Census-designated places in Kauai County, Hawaii" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Kamehameha tried to conquer Kauai in 1796 but stormy seas caused the attack from Oahu to be canceled and he was afterward distracted by events elsewhere. By 1803, Kauai was ruled by Kaumualiʻi, who refused to yield his independence. A second invasion of Kauai from Oahu was planned but this too was canceled after an epidemic broke out among ...