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Podcast: Where Hawaii Eats
Episode: Plumeria Beach House at The Kahala Hotel & Resort - Danny Kaleikini
Description: Aloooha! Danny Kaleikini, the Ambassador of Aloha (former Gov. John Waihee gave him the moniker in 1988), was born into a family of eight children. Raised in Papakolea, his humble roots taught him how to share the aloha. Everyone in their household contributed by doing their share. In fact, a 5-year-old Danny sold copies of The Honolulu Advertiser and also shined shoes by Hawaii Theatre to help his family. The Kahala Hotel & Resort honored "Hawaii’s Ambassador of Aloha" Danny Kaleikini by celebrating his 30-year residency at the resort and dedicating its front drive in his name. We sampled his fav...