RAROTONGA (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hokulea and Hikilanalia have arrived in Rarotonga, the largest island of the Cook Islands. The last time the canoes arrived on shores was back in 2014. The Polynesian ...

Voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia finally left Tahiti and are headed to Rarotonga in the Cook Islands after more than a ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In celebration of Hokulea’s 50th birthday and the anniversary of her 1976 maiden voyage to Tahiti, the Polynesian Voyaging Society announced a special collaboration with ...

Following years of preparation, thousands attended a grand welcoming ceremony in New York City for Hawaii’s voyaging canoe Hokulea. The attendees included New York and Hawaii residents, and a ...

Hokulea crew member Jonah Apo went body boarding with a wet suit for first time. “I think the biggest thing is the cold. We’ll see how that goes. Wish me luck,” said Apo, before heading out.

A monumental journey originating in Hawaii starts this weekend. Sailing toward "building a better future," Hokulea will launch a four-year venture, including a lengthy trek to Alaska beginning Sunday.

Hokulea is scheduled to return to her birthplace of Kualoa, Saturday, March 9, to highlight the 10th Annual Kualoa/Hakipuu Canoe Festival at Kualoa Regional Park, pending weather.

On Saturday, thousands welcomed double-hulled canoe Hokulea home to Hawaii when it entered a channel off Oahu and tied up to a floating dock with Diamond Head in the distance.