The Bernice Bishop Museum – The Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History in Honolulu
A museum of history and science, founded in 1889, it is the largest museum in…
Vanuatu Cultural Centre – The local cultural traditional building in Port Vila
The cultural center works to record and promote the diverse cultures” of Vanuatu. It fulfills…
USS Saratoga – The aircraft carrier rests in Bikini Atoll
It built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed
“If I Could Turn Back Time” – Back to the Battleship in Honolulu
The music video, directed by Marty Callner, takes place on board the battleship USS Missouri.…
The Lord of the Rings – The Hobbiton movie Set in Matamata
When Peter Jackson began to look for suitable locations for The Lord of the Rings…
Aloha Airlines Flight 243 – The safe landing in Kahului
Flight was a scheduled Aloha Airlines flight between Hilo and Honolulu in Hawaii. On April…
Stonehenge Aotearoa in Carterton
Built by members of The Phoenix Astronomy Society, is a modern adaptation of the Stonehenge…
Moai Statues on Easter Island
Monolithic human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people on Easter Island in eastern Polynesia…
Amelia Earhart disappeared in Nikumaroro Island
American aviation pioneer and author. In 1932, piloting a Lockheed Vega 5B, Earhart made a…
The Death of Captain Cook in Hawaii Island
A British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the British Royal Navy. He achieved the…
Project Mohole – The deep ocean drilling project in Guadalupe Island
The project was an attempt in the early 1960s to drill through the Earth’s crust…