Rene Thompson
Royal Tiki's beautiful range of Tiki are hand-carved on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. Also check for current specials on Tiki bar statues
Articles by this Author
Decorating Your Island Paradise
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/17/2010
- Home Management
- Unrated
When you decorate your home as a beach house, every day will feel like a day at the beach This is a very popular style for oceanside vacation homes, but it's an equally appropriate style for those who want to experience the relaxation of the beach while they're stuck in their landlocked home
Blue Hawaii
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/17/2010
- Advice
- Unrated
Blue Hawaii is perhaps one of the most well-known films to come out of the tiki craze that swept the nation during the 1950s and 1960s This musical film set in Hawaii starred rock n' roll legend Elvis Presley
What is Hula
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/13/2010
- Advice
- Unrated
If you’ve ever been to Hawaii, chances are you’re familiar with hula dancing A staple of Hawaiian culture, Hula is a traditional form of music and dancing
Polynesian Cultural Center - A Popular Hawaiian Tourist Destination
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/10/2010
- Travel
- Unrated
If you are planning a visit to O'ahu, Hawaii, and are in love with island culture, including all things Tiki, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Polynesian Cultural Center This museum located on 42 acres of land opened in 1963 and is dedicated to displaying the local history and traditional culture from Hawaii as well as other islands in the Pacific Ocean
Tiki Artist Martin Denny
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/8/2010
- Advice
- Unrated
If you are hosting a tiki party, then you are undoubtedly in search of some tiki music This style of music, which can make listeners feel as though they are on a tropical island, began as part of the tiki craze in the 1940s and 1950s
The History of Fiji
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/7/2010
- Culture
- Unrated
Fiji is a beautiful tropical paradise located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean Because of its geography, this archipelago of over 300 islands has long been a crossroads for the meeting of many different island cultures, as well as a popular tourist destination
History of the Hula Hoop Fad
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/4/2010
- Advice
- Unrated
Hula hoops are simple hoops that are kept around the waist by swinging the hips in a hula-like motion Although hula hoops became a cultural craze during the 1950s, the toy actually dates back much earlier
The Ukulele - A Traditional Hawaiian String Instrument
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 03/2/2010
- Entertainment
- Unrated
The ukulele, or uke, is a Hawaiian stringed instrument This instrument was developed in the late nineteenth century in Hawaii, and was based on a small instrument similar to a guitar brought to the islands by immigrants from Portugal
Tiki Drinkware - The Finishing Touch For Your Tiki Bar
- By Rene Thompson
- Published 02/27/2010
- Business
- Unrated
Once you've built your tiki bar, it's time to stock it with the perfect accessories Whether your bar is indoors or out, tiki-themed bar accessories provide the perfect finishing touch
