What is Lei Day? Here’s the history and meaning behind the Hawaiian celebration

A fresh flower lei is synonymous with a Hawaiian greeting and is part of daily life across the Hawaiian Islands. "Lei is worn ...
Travel Weekly

GALLERY: Hawaiian Airlines Lei Day surprise in Martin Place

Hawaiian Airlines spread a little aloha spirit in Sydney, surprising commuters at Martin Place with fresh leis and warm ...
The Baltimore Sun

That purple Hawaii vacation lei likely came from Thailand, and some lawmakers want to change that

HONOLULU (AP) — Dear Tourist: The flowers in that bright-purple lei you received on your Hawaii vacation almost certainly weren’t grown in the Aloha State. One of America’s oldest weather ...
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Hawaii’s fragrant flower lei face competition from cheaper Thai imports

HONOLULU (AP) — Dear Tourist: The flowers in that bright-purple lei you received on your Hawaii vacation almost certainly weren’t grown in the Aloha State. The vast majority of those odorless orchids ...