May Moir's garden in Hawaii
The late May Moir created a marvellous tropical garden in Hawaii called 'Lipolani'. May designed the garden for privacy and to screen the house from passers by, but also to maintain the dramatic mountain views beyond. She developed a series of ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Cordylines in Hawaii
Last year the Burke's Backyard team visited Hawaii, and filmed some spectacular foliage plants which the locals call ti. In Australia we know them as cordylines. The starchy roots (or rhizomes) of these plants were highly valued as food by the ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Burke's Backyard in Hawaii
Royal Hawaiian Hotel Volcanoes National Park Paul Mitchell Estate Captain Cook's Death Aloha Festival Floral Parade Don's Hawaiian Shirts Frangipanis Jim Nabors - Celebrity Gardener Banyan Tree Hula 2000 Chinchillas Roadtest Mauna Kea Garden ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Hawaii movie locations
The perfect location for filming, Fantasy Island, George of the Jungle and Beverly Hills 90210 set up their cameras there. It has also been on the television series Lost many times. Back in the 1950s, the classic film From Here To Eternity was ... [... more]
Getaway |
Bruce Jenkins
In Search of Gordon Jenkins Hardcover, 341 pages North Shore Chronicles Big-Wave Surfing in Hawaii The Pete Newell Story Bruce Jenkins Ron Fimrite Trade Paperback, 248 pages Hardcover, 250 pages [... more]
Random House |
Moana Tregaskis
Written by Fodor's and Moana Tregaskis, Photographed by Wayne Levin and Paul Chesley Compass American Guides: Hawaii, 6th Edition Fodor's and Moana Tregaskis Wayne Levin and Paul Chesley [... more]
Random House |
Virginia Lee Barnes
Aman's story was originally compiled by Virginia Lee Barnes, an anthropologist (Ph.D., University of Hawaii), and upon her death in 1989, the manuscript was completed by Janice Boddy, distinguished professor of anthropology at the University of ... [... more]
Random House |
Linda Spalding
was born in Kansas and lived in Mexico and Hawaii before immigrating to Toronto in 1982. She is the author of three critically acclaimed novels, Daughters of Captain Cook, The Paper Wife, and (with her daughter Esta) Mere. Her non-fiction work, ... [... more]
Random House |
Chris Loos
Chris Loos is an award-winning crime reporter for the Hawaii Tribune-Herald, who has covered the Dana Ireland case since its beginning. [... more]
Harper Collins |
