Rum and Quasi-Polynesian Tiki Bars (Article)

Wayne Curtis excerpts his book about rum in this American Heritage article about quasi-Polynesian tiki bars (such as those popularized by Don the Beachcomber and Trader Vic). For more, see here.

Posted by David Fahey on September 21, 2006 at 08:37 PM in Drinking Spaces, French Polynesia, Rum | Permalink

Kava

An brief history of kava root, with a few references, can be found here.

Posted by Jon on March 14, 2005 at 03:54 PM in Fiji, French Polynesia, Kava, Micronesia, Samoa, Tonga | Permalink