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The Polynesia Apartments - Canoga Park, California
The Polynesia aprtments were originally documented in 2006 over at Tiki Central. I recently found some new information to share that shows how the place has changed over the last 50 years. The...
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The Huki Lau - El Segundo, California
The year was 1961 and the race for tomorrow had begun. Billed as 'California's First Jet Age Hotel'the Thunderbird International Hotel was built at 525 Sepulveda Boulevard, in El Segundo, California,...
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The Crow's Nest - Pt. Loma, California
I'm on the road again, and this week I found myself in San Diego, my favorite tiki town. I had the chance to stop in last night and enjoy a few Mr. Bali Hai Mai Tais at the Bali Hai Restaurant on...
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Tahiti Apartments - Follow-Up
Last month I posted an entry on the blog about the Tahiti Apartments in Torrance, California. When the complex opened in 1961, the advertising indicated that the interior of the complex was also...
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Escape to Polynesia Seminar - San Diego, 2012
Aloha, Friends. Sorry about the lack of posts over the last month and a half, but I have just recently completed three years of research for my newest seminar. Last month I literally traveled coast to...
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