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08-26-2015, 09:36 PM
Ah, Waikiki, land of swaying palm trees, carefully crafted mai tais (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=entry/mai-tai-recipe_55c2851be4b0f1cbf1e39c83), and blissful stretches of beachfront resorts.
Even before Hawaii became a state in 1959, Waikiki was a beloved tourist destination. Since then, the area has changed and developed drastically. (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=2015/01/15/honolulu-history-change-bishop_n_6433372.html) Modern-day Waikiki has evolved into a bustling shopping district with some of the best people-watching known to man (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=2015/06/12/photos-sum-up-waikiki_n_7295814.html).
The Waikiki of today has its merits, but after exploring the historical photography collections of the Moana Surfrider (http://www.moana-surfrider.com/) and the Royal Hawaiian (http://www.royal-hawaiian.com/), two of Waikiki's oldest hotels, we're seriously wishing for a time machine.
Below, a sample of photos, provided by Starwood Hotels and Resorts, that show images of a time gone by:
Also on HuffPost:
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Even before Hawaii became a state in 1959, Waikiki was a beloved tourist destination. Since then, the area has changed and developed drastically. (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=2015/01/15/honolulu-history-change-bishop_n_6433372.html) Modern-day Waikiki has evolved into a bustling shopping district with some of the best people-watching known to man (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=2015/06/12/photos-sum-up-waikiki_n_7295814.html).
The Waikiki of today has its merits, but after exploring the historical photography collections of the Moana Surfrider (http://www.moana-surfrider.com/) and the Royal Hawaiian (http://www.royal-hawaiian.com/), two of Waikiki's oldest hotels, we're seriously wishing for a time machine.
Below, a sample of photos, provided by Starwood Hotels and Resorts, that show images of a time gone by:
Also on HuffPost:
-- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=terms.html/) It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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