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In support of breast cancer awareness month, Aloha Island lei encourages you to give aloha to a loved one who's battling or has survived this devasting disease. From October 20, 2015 - October 22, 2015, we'll be accepting submissions and sending a limited number of...

Hawaii has a rich and fascinating culture dating back hundreds of years. Unique cultural traditions such as the hula are just one of the fascinating and unique cultural heritages of this wonderful island. Visiting any of the island today you'd be remiss if you didn't...

If you are fortunate enough to have received a candy lei then you know first hand what a thoughtful gift they are. Not only are they filled with delicious candy that you can eat over an extended period of time, or a very gluttonous 20 minutes, but as they are often...

Ingredients: 1-box Betty Crocker Supermoist Chocolate Fudge cake mix 1 cup sour cream 1/3 cup kahlua 4 large eggs 3/4 cup oil 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips Procedure: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour baking pan. Can be baked in 9X13 rectangle pan or...

Ingredients: 1/4 caup btter 1-10 oz package tiny marshmallows 1-13 oz jar marshmallow creme 1/2 cup malted milk 2 tsp vanilla 7 cups crisp rice cereal 1/4 cup coarsely chopping malted milk balls Procedures: Line a 9X9X2-inch baking pan with foil, extending foil over...

Warm weather and water, no snow, no cold, beautiful beaches, and all of this in December. Where is this magical place? The Hawaiian islands of course. If you're tired of the cold and want to see a bit of dun and paradise you couldn't pick a better place to spend your...

Looking to mix things up this Thanksgiving? Turkey is wonderful and always a hit, presuming it's not overcooked. But there is no better time of the year than to try something new and different. This year consider cooking an entire pig in an imu. This is not only a fun...

On October 4, 2014, Aloha Island Lei had the honor and privilege of working side by side with the American Cancer Society on the #Survivorsewn project. The purpose of our event was to have breast cancer survivors in Hawaii spread Aloha across the nation during Breast...

Halloween is just around the corner and preparing for this glorious day is best done early rather than later. Last minute costumes are always the worst and can be picked out of a crowd entirely too easily. "Oh see that 'ghost' over there? The one with the sheet? Last...

Beautiful beaches, water that can't be beat, deep blue water. There is a reason people love Hawaii and for these same reasons some shows have decided to use these picturesque locations to film tv and features. Below we've list five of the most poplar shows to have...

"It's like stepping into a postcard." - Trip Advisor "Half a mile of sparkling sand, palm trees swaying over a white beach, lush tropical plants, and endless sunshine." - National Geographic "8th most amazing beach in the world." - Daily Mail, UK What are all these...