HONOLULU – When the voyaging canoe Hokulea leaves Hawaii this month on a three-year global odyssey, its crew will navigate primarily using ancient methods. To prepare, its navigators will chart ...

It takes years to learn the ancient art of voyaging. Visitors to Oahu can spend an hour to sample what it’s like to navigate by the sun and the stars in an outrigger canoe. Austin Kino, who ...

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Aloha State visitors can get a taste of how ancient Polynesians migrated across the Pacific during a Hawaiian Ocean Adventures tour, operated on Oahu's east and west coasts aboard sailing canoes ...

The Fairmont Kea Lani has a traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoe where you can learn ancient techniques and traditions. The Hawaiian outrigger canoe was such a unique experience for ABC7's Drew Tuma.

A double-hulled voyaging canoe crafted using an ancient design set sail from Hawaii on Saturday to raise awareness about an all-too-modern problem.

It’s been said that he single handedly revived the art of ancient Hawaiian canoe making. Master canoe builder Sonny Bradley has been perfecting his craft since 1976.

But a canoe launched half a century ago helped turn Hawaiian culture from a source of shame to one of pride, reviving the skill of traveling the seas by decoding the stars, waves and weather.

One of the oldest forms of wave-riding was done in boats. The ancient Polynesians were big into riding canoes on waves, and ...

The Hokulea sailing canoe is seen off Honolulu on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Sam Eifling, AP The trip is funded through local and corporate sponsors, public agencies, foundations and other donations.

But a canoe launched half a century ago helped turn Hawaiian culture from a source of shame to one of pride, reviving the skill of traveling the seas by decoding the stars, waves and weather.