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Old Lahaina Luau presents what is considered the purest form of luau, one that infuses history, music, food, and ancient dance and hula to tell the story of Hawaii, from early Polynesian migration to the last days of the monarchy and plantation era.
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John Wogan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2024
Families can learn more about Hawaiian culture and traditions at the on-site luau and the resort’s cultural center, which offers lessons in hula dancing, playing the ukulele, and making flower leis.
—Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2024
And the resort’s luau is one of Hawaii’s best—intimate in size with a captivating performance, delicious food and gorgeous backdrop of the ocean at sunset.
—Juliana Shallcross, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2023
The luau will probably live on longer than the show.
—Fred Bronson, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2024
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John Wogan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2024
Families can learn more about Hawaiian culture and traditions at the on-site luau and the resort’s cultural center, which offers lessons in hula dancing, playing the ukulele, and making flower leis.
—Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2024
And the resort’s luau is one of Hawaii’s best—intimate in size with a captivating performance, delicious food and gorgeous backdrop of the ocean at sunset.
—Juliana Shallcross, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2023
The luau will probably live on longer than the show.
—Fred Bronson, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luau
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One evening when the boat is moored in Viviers, we are served a terrific barbecue dinner on the Upper Vista Deck.James Rampton, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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The democracy sausage tradition goes back decades — there's a national map of which polling places have them and politicians usually work the barbecues on election day for photo ops.Claire Reilly, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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The roast comic’s remark drew almost universal criticism from Democrats and several GOP lawmakers, while the Trump campaign sought to distance itself saying his jokes were not vetted.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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The goal of a good roast joke is to establish a clear target and hit it as accurately as possible.Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
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Then a special Jefferson’s Bourbon bar, erected along water’s edge, served as the anchor point for a classic sunset clambake. Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.Brad Japhe, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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The team matches travelers with a vessel, and then can create custom New England itineraries with private chefs, beachside barbecues and clambakes, day trips and stargazing.Brittany Anas, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
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Hopgood does everything but pump the smell of roasting pork into the room to bring the cookout to life.Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 25 Oct. 2024
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Ideal for a family seeking a vacation rental with style, the charming backyard and patio, bordered by the island’s classic hydrangea bushes, is the perfect setting for coffee, a cookout, or a drink after the beach.Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 July 2024
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Bacon for Lunch Kevin Bacon showed up for a luncheon honoring Chevy Chase at the New York Friars' Club on Oct. 17.John Russell, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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The two honorees attended a school assembly before the luncheon at the Signia by Hilton hotel.Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 12 Oct. 2024
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The extensive buffet will open one hour earlier each morning at 8 a.m. during the AFM.Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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The buffet includes breakfast items such as pancakes, bacon, sauces, eggs and waffles.Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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Buffalo Wild Wings Free order of 10 boneless wings and fries for veterans and active military.Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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Home and Kitchen Gifts The joy of the holidays can often be found in the kitchen, so giving gifts that bring people together over food, such as the viral Ninja ice cream maker, delicious hot chocolate mixes, or a delectable French fry seasoning kit, can be extra meaningful.Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Luau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luau. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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