Tiki Highlights 2012


Jo's Kon-Tiki trip to save The Pacific
Reading Chronicle
"It is partly to remember the Kon-Tiki voyage in 1947, when the explorer Thor Heyerdahl set sail on a raft from South America to the Polynesian Islands.

O.C.'s tiki bar scene is still active
OCRegister
Trader Sam's at the Disneyland Hotel is a tiki bar with obvious tie-ins to the ... The pseudo-Polynesian drinks include the obligatory multi-person monster, ...

Editor's Page: Tikis and TalentPub Review: Call Lane Social, Call Lane, Leeds
Yorkshire Evening Post
In the decade from 1945, a craze for Tiki Bars swept the United States, ... thatch and the treasure map ofTiki cocktails all play to the Polynesian theme. ...

HONOLULUMagazine.com
Example: this month's “The Tiki Tribe." Photographer Olivier Koning had ... tiki-themed paintings, the musicians keeping the '50s sound of Exotica alive. ...

Madison Street bartender Matty Durgin brings back the tiki tradition
Westword
6 2012 at 12:06 PM ?If you're looking for a proper tiki drink in Denver -- you know, a Polynesian-themed sour rum cocktail that soared to popularity in the ...

Voodoo Island Tiki Exotica Ball coming in September courtesy of ...
Westword
Mark your datebooks for Saturday, September 1, when the inaugural Voodoo Island Tiki Exotica Ball, a Labor Day luau, is scheduled to make its debut. ...

 

Variety of rare Oceanic art arrives on the auction block this ...
Art Daily
... diverse works from the regions of Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, ... Additional highlights will include a Maori greenstone amulet, hei tiki...

Plans for a new Denver tiki-themed bar are moving forward -- but ...
Westword
11 2012 at 4:04 PM ?Denver was slated to get a tiki bar, Mauka Tiki, in 2011, ... "complements the bar program," he adds, "it won't be Polynesian pub food. ...

Bamboo Tiki Room, Victoria Park
Calgary Herald
By Marc Rimmer, Calgary Herald December 29, 2011 The Bamboo Tiki Room has been the ... The space is adorned with five-foot Polynesian idols inset into ...

Tahitian Lanai brought tiki culture to Waikiki
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
As its name suggests, it was Polynesian-themed, with several ... It was an exotic outdoor restaurant and bar with tropical drinks and tiki-torch ambience. ...

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