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Signs of Hawaiian Life – Oct. 27, 2024

While visiting Yokohama, Japan, Bob Wrede of Honolulu caught sight of something notable: a sign for "the best burger from Hawaii," at a Kua ‘Aina restaurant. Photo by Sheila Wrede.
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While visiting Yokohama, Japan, Bob Wrede of Honolulu caught sight of something notable: a sign for "the best burger from Hawaii," at a Kua ‘Aina restaurant. Photo by Sheila Wrede.

Pam and Mike Volberding were far from their Hawaii Kai home when they saw the global influence of Hawaiian cuisine all the way in Pisa, Italy, at Pokeria poke restaurant. Photo by Peter Volberding.
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Pam and Mike Volberding were far from their Hawaii Kai home when they saw the global influence of Hawaiian cuisine all the way in Pisa, Italy, at Pokeria poke restaurant. Photo by Peter Volberding.

Steve Onaga and Nancy Ciacci of Wailuku, Maui, stopped to take a selfie at the Aloha Poke restaurant, an unexpected sight in Salamanca, Spain.
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Steve Onaga and Nancy Ciacci of Wailuku, Maui, stopped to take a selfie at the Aloha Poke restaurant, an unexpected sight in Salamanca, Spain.

While visiting Yokohama, Japan, Bob Wrede of Honolulu caught sight of something notable: a sign for "the best burger from Hawaii," at a Kua ‘Aina restaurant. Photo by Sheila Wrede.
Pam and Mike Volberding were far from their Hawaii Kai home when they saw the global influence of Hawaiian cuisine all the way in Pisa, Italy, at Pokeria poke restaurant. Photo by Peter Volberding.
Steve Onaga and Nancy Ciacci of Wailuku, Maui, stopped to take a selfie at the Aloha Poke restaurant, an unexpected sight in Salamanca, Spain.

Did you spot a sign of Hawaiian life on your travels? To submit photos, check out our new, simple online submission form at staradvertiser.com/signs Opens in a new tab. You must fill out all required fields in order to be considered for publication. Photos must have a person in them and contain a “sign” of Hawaiian life. Email submissions and mailed photos are no longer accepted.

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