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BIG KAHUNA MARKETPLACE
 Big Kahuna’s Marketplace, located on the third floor of the Waikiki Shopping Plaza, is the premier interactive entertainment center in the heart of Waikiki. For luminous fun, encounter Big Kahuna’s 3-D Glow Golf, Hawai‘i’s only 3-D glow-in-the-dark mini golf, or get your game on at the biggest video arcade in Waikiki. The marketplace is also home to over 80 merchants offering clothing, accessories, jewelry, tribal artifacts, Polynesian arts & crafts and much more. One can also learn and experience Hawai‘i’s unique culture (FREE) with Beginning Hula, 10:00 a.m. daily; Intermediate Hula, noon daily; daily ‘ukulele lessons at ‘Ukulele House and quilting lessons Tuesdays and Friday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Trading Post. Yoga lessons are also available 2:00 p.m. Monday to Friday for those looking to rejuvenate body and mind. In the evenings, enjoy a FREE Polynesian Revue at 7:00 p.m. Monday to Friday. After the show, dine at one of the many restaurants. Experience fun and excitement all in one central location! (808) 923-1191. Visit them online at; www.TopOfWaikiki.com.
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BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP
Have furry fun when you visit Build-A-Bear Workshop
to make your own stuffed animal friends–lu‘au-loving
teddies, hip Hawaiian bunnies and more! Take home the
best keepsake...new friends and lots of beary fun memories
from Build-A-Bear Workshop in Ala Moana Center on Upper Level 3. First, select a new furry friend then
select a pre-recorded sound chip or record a personal
Build-A-Sound message to place inside it. At
Stuff Me and Heart Stuff, the right amount
of huggability, along with a small satin heart, are
added. Next stop is Stitch Me where, before the
last seam is neatly pulled shut, a barcode is inserted
to aid reuniting owner and friend through the Find-A-Bear
ID tracking program. Your new friend is brushed
at the Fluff Me bear spa then taken to the Name
Me computer where vital statistics are compiled.
At the Dress Me station, the latest furry fashions
can be coordinated. Finally, the furry friend gets a
birth certificate and is placed in a Cub Condo carrying case at the Take Me Home station. For
more information call, (808) 951-9200, 1-877-789-BEAR (2327).
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HILO
HATTIE - Oahu
 The
world’s largest manufacturer of Hawaiian, tropical and
resort fashions also offers souvenirs, gifts, T-shirts,
and island jewelry at low manufacturer-direct prices.
See the world’s largest aloha shirt at 700 Nimitz
Hwy. Open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily, FREE shopping shuttle available from stops in Waikiki. Call (808) 535-6500. Hilo Hattie also has a store
in Ala Moana Center. Or visit them online at: www.HiloHattie.com.
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HONOLUA SURF CO. - Oahu
 This active surf lifestyle shop features Honolua Surf
Co. brand products and other internationally known surf
apparel and accessories. Shoppers can find exactly what
they need for any occasion, from surfing to hanging
out at a favorite hot spot. Visit their stores at the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach, Aloha Tower Marketplace, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Pearlridge Shopping Center and Sheraton Princess
Kaiulani. For the ladies, visit Honolua Wahine,
located in the Princess Kaiulani Hotel, for the
latest swimsuits and surf wear. Click here for more Honolua Surf.
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KAWAMOTO ORCHID NURSERY
This family-run nursery in lush Palolo Valley, a short
drive from Waikiki, offers three-and-a-half acres of
beautiful orchids for sale. All purchases can be shipped
directly to your home. The are open from 8:00 a.m. to
3:30 p.m., Mon.-Sat., by appointment on Sunday. 2630
Waiomao Rd., call (808) 732-5808 for directions.
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PACIFIC HARLEY-DAVIDSON - Oahu
 Tropical is the new black and the attitude is pure “Aloha” at Honolulu Harley-Davidson stores throughout Hawai‘i. These H-D boutiques offer genuine Harley MotorClothes™ & Collectibles, along with distinctive Hawaiian-flavored fashions. Many items have been designed exclusively for Harley-Davidson and the Hawaiian marketplace — with the warm, care-free lifestyle of the islands in mind. The stores are definitely not just for H-D riders — anyone who enjoys great style and loves shopping will find it all at Honolulu Harley-Davidson. On O‘ahu at Ala Moana Center, 3rd level; Hilton Hawaiian Village Rainbow Bazaar; Royal Hawaiian Center, Ground Floor; Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort; and Cycle City on Nimitz Highway. On Maui at Dairy Road in Kahului and Front Street in Lahaina. Some locations also offer motorcycle rentals. For information, visit www.PacificHD.com.
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PEARL
FACTORY - Oahu
 Did
you know that you can find hidden treasure right here
in the islands? At Pearl Factory, Hawai‘i’s original
pearl-in-the-oyster jeweler and an island tradition
for nearly 30-years, you’ll discover some of the most
beautiful, high-quality saltwater cultured pearls in
the islands. The fun begins as you personally select
one of the pearl-bearing oysters. With the ring of a
bell and a shout of “Aloha!” your pearl treasure is
unveiled right before your eyes. Once the pearl is cleaned
and polished, choose from a large array of locally-created
settings in a wide range of prices to create a one-of-a-kind
piece of jewelry. Or, just keep the pearl as a treasured
memento for a modest fee. Pearl Factory stores can be
found in the Hilton Hawaiian Village (Rainbow
Bazaar), (808) 942-2447; Royal Hawaiian Center, (808) 923-1780; and the International
Market Place, (808) 923-2544. Or visit them
online at: www.Pearl-Factory.com.
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SCRAPPERS FRIEND
Scrapbookers should head to Scrapper’s Friend, the original manufacturer of Hawaiian laser cut designs, for beautiful Hawaiian papers, a wide selection of exclusive Hawaiian laser cuts for 12 inch and smaller albums and friendly service with the “Aloha Spirit.” Scrapper’s Friend is located in ‘Aiea, just five miles from the airport and a few miles from the Arizona Memorial, and now in Waikiki. Look for them in the lobby of Kuhio Village Tower, 2463 Kuhio Ave. For directions and a special offer, call (808) 625-6816.
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