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In no way were Retro Roadhusband and I ready for yet another meal on our trip home from Lake George, but when you see a cool vintage neon sign lighting up the gloomy rain filled skies, you must investigate. And that’s exactly how we ended up at Eng’s Restaurant in Kingston, NY. (I couldn’t help [...]

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After all these years of saying I wanted to go to Lake George NY and partake in the vintage vacation wonderfulness, Retro Roadhusband and I spent a long weekend up there, just before Memorial Day Weekend. While some of the town has been modernized to keep with the times, there were still plenty of Retro [...]

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I’m getting a bit jazzed up for a retro roadtrip and am “wicked psyched” at how many fun vintage and retro inspired events happening- the latest is Surf Ohio FesTiki 2010 – held in Dayton OH on Saturday August 14. Aloha! Mark your calendar for Surf Ohio FesTiki 2010, the second annual celebration of classic [...]

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Always wanting to spread the word on vintage retro and cool old inspired events, I’ve just gotten wind that the tiki torches are being relit at Kon Tiki – Tuscon AZ ‘s oldest tiki bar- after 25 years. The event celebrating this happy occasion happens in just a few weeks and it looks like it [...]

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The recently renovated Tonga Room, an historic tiki fixture in the basement of San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel since the 1920′s is slated for demolition now that the building has gone condo- not cool! If you’re in the SF area and want to lend your voice to saving this slice of history, there’s a meeting at [...]

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The Mai Kai has been on my “To Do” Retro Roadmap list for ages, and I’m proud to say “We DID”! This east coast tiki temple has been wowing visitors to Fort Lauderdale Florida since 1956, and it certainly wowed us. Definitely on our top list of Retro Roadmap Recommendations! I am quoting that great [...]

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I knew I had to get this post up soon, not only because next Thursday February 25th The Bahi Hut in Sarasota FL is celebrating its 55th Anniversary, but also so I could get this jingle out of my head (courtesy of a link on The Bahi Hut’s Facebook Page) (Click the lyrics to hear [...]

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Reading about this on my lunch break has got me all excited anticipating” Ohana 2010 – The Luau at The Lake” in  Lake George NY – it promises to bring a fun weekend of  tiki lifestyle and fashion to the New York Lakes region! According to the website: This Years OHANA Luau at the Lake [...]

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Good news for tiki lovers everywhere – dates for the 9th annual / 2010 Hukilau in Fort Lauderdale, FL have been announced, and some really cool stuff is already on the schedule! Shag meet and greet  with 3 new paintings unveiled! All new seminar from Jeff “Beachbum” Berry ! All new 2010 Kevin Kidney / [...]

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