Articles by ltran09
hawaii's largest mall: ala moana center
Posted August 08, 2006 at 07:57 PM
ala moana center opened nearly sixty years ago on a large parcel of land, drained from marshland and ponds that nearly characterized the hawaiian coast for thousands of years. located one block from the ala moana beach park, this mall was once america’s largest mall, anchored by the department store greats, such as j.c. penney and sears, [...]
hawaii ward centres
Posted August 08, 2006 at 07:53 PM
victoria ward centers is a relatively new shopping and entertainment complex that revitalized the kaka’ako district in oahu. anchored by a massive movie theater with 16 screens, topped by a permanent large white canopy, the ward center is a place to be for teenagers and adults alike on the weekends or even during the week. with numerous [...]
hawaii bon dance
Posted August 08, 2006 at 07:51 PM
hawaii is a melting pot of cultures. many of the events that happen around the islands are often related to a specific tradition or custom that is celebrated by a group of people. this weekend, my friends and i attended the “bon dance festival” held at the honganji temple. always held in the summer month, the “bon dance [...]
