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🌺 Aloha ʻOe is a Hawaiian farewell song written by Queen Liliʻuokalani in 1878. Queen Liliʻuokalani composed Aloha ʻOe after witnessing an emotional farewell between a Hawaiian colonel and a young woman at Maunawili Ranch on the island of Oʻahu. Deeply moved by their parting, she wrote a song that beautifully captured the tenderness of saying goodbye to a loved one. 🎶 After the overthrow of Queen Liliʻuokalani in 1893, Aloha ʻOe took on a deeper political meaning — many saw it as a heartfelt l

What makes the Aloha shirt so special? Dale Hope, author of the book “The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the Islands,” tells us the history of the worldwide fashion icon that is Hawaii’s most enduring greeter and ambassador. | Hawaiian Airlines