The core of the restaurant was inspired by the Hawaiian voyaging motif, and is adorned with traditionally made items, used for centuries by Hawaiian voyagers for both gathering food and finding their way on the ocean.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/02/16/on-the-menu-with-huihui-at-the-kaanapali-beach-hotel/

The drink was symbolically served to Nā Pohaku O Taputapuātea, three stones carried on Hōkūleʻa from the sacred voyaging temple of Raʻiatea in French Polynesia where the canoe sailed to for permission to embark on this voyage.

Source: https://bigislandnow.com/2023/06/16/hundreds-gather-in-alaska-for-global-launch-ceremony-of-hokulea-as-crew-sets-out-on-4-year-voyage-around-the-pacific/

Tours of Maui’s voyaging canoe, Mo‘okiha O Pi‘ilani, will be offered by Hui O Wa‘a Kaulua, Maui’s voyaging canoe society.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/03/01/the-ritz-carlton-maui-kapalua-hosts-31st-annual-celebration-of-the-arts-april-7-8/

Tours of Maui’s voyaging canoe, Mo‘okiha O Pi‘ilani, will be offered by Hui O Wa‘a Kaulua, Maui’s voyaging canoe society.

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/03/01/the-ritz-carlton-maui-kapalua-hosts-31st-annual-celebration-of-the-arts-april-7-8/