by Scuba Steve | Nov 9, 2024 | Turtle Talk
Discover the Transformation: Turtle Bay Resort Becomes Ritz-Carlton’s Latest Luxury Oasis on O‘ahu In this post, we’ll cover the timeline of this change, the resort’s new name, and the significant financial investment made by Ritz-Carlton to bring Turtle Bay...
by Scuba Steve | Oct 23, 2024 | Turtle Talk
Unveiling the Legends of Hawaiian Honu: The Myth, Mystery, and Meaning of the Sea Turtle The Hawaiian honu, or sea turtle, holds a revered place in Hawaiian culture, tied deeply to myths, spirituality, and personal symbolism. For centuries, these majestic creatures...
by Scuba Steve | Oct 22, 2024 | Turtle Talk
Which god is the symbol of the turtle? Turtles have long captured the fascination of cultures and religions around the world. Whether you’re gazing at their slow, steady movements or marveling at their longevity, turtles hold a special place in spiritual symbolism....
by Scuba Steve | Oct 17, 2024 | Turtle Talk
What Is the Meaning of Kauila? Kauila is more than just a name—it carries a deep significance in Hawaiian mythology. Kauila is said to have been a guardian spirit in the form of a turtle, inhabiting the black sand shores of Punaluʻu Beach on the Big Island. Her name...
by Scuba Steve | Oct 15, 2024 | Turtle Talk
What is the mythical story of the turtle god? Short Answer: In Hawaiian mythology, the honu is considered a guardian of the islands. Sea turtles are seen as sacred creatures that represent the connection between the sea and land. According to legend, the honu guided...