Coffee addicts around the world love the aroma of fresh-brewed Kona coffee Grown only in Hawaii, it's one of the reasons why the smell of coffee is in the air nearly everywhere you travel in the Aloha State

Smoothies have become a very popular treat, with smoothie shops popping up all over the country Whether you visit an independent smoothie business or one of the large retail chains such as Jamba Juice, sipping this fruity concoction is like a mini vacation

Polynesia is home to a dynamic island culture Perhaps best known for a culture incorporating tiki gods, Polynesia is also known for great food

Every tiki aficionado knows of Don the Beachcomber's, the original tiki restaurant Founded in 1934 in California, this restaurant chain owned by Donn Beach became known as the birthplace of the mai tai and dozens of other fruity tropical drinks

If you visit Hawaii, or indeed any Polynesian island, you are sure to notice that coconut finds its way into many dishes In fact, coconut composes up to half of the typical diet in some areas of Polynesia