574 American Hawaii; Aloha Rodeo; Surfing Gro...

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We highlight some of the Hawaiian women making waves in the surfing world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Long before Hawaii became a U.S. state, it was home to a rich and vibrant culture. In this episode, we journey back to ancient Hawaii to learn how early Hawaiians crossed the ocean in canoes, cared for the land and sea, and lived by values like aloha and respect. Discover their a ...  Show more

Anthony Bourdain explores the other Hawaii, the one that millions of tourists don’t see when they descend on the islands every year. Original Airdate: Season 5, 2015. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Vi ...  Show more