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Post #758694 by Hurricane Hayward on Sun, Feb 7, 2016 3:21 PM

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In case you didn't see the news elsewhere ...

As promised, the new mugs inspired by The Mai-Kai have been released to the general public by Tiki Diablo. The mug is available in three different glazes for $75 each and can be purchased online via Tiki Diablo's store:
http://tikidiablo.bigcartel.com/

They should also be available in The Mai-Kai Trading Post within the next week. Tiki Diablo will also be crafting the official mug for the upcoming book by Tim "Swanky" Glazner ...


http://www.maikaihistory.com

"Mai-Kai: History and Mystery of the Iconic Tiki Restaurant" now has an official release date: July 28. The 176-page hardcover book (11 inches wide by 8 1/2 inches high) is being released by Schiffer Publishing. It’s already available for pre-order online via Barnes & Noble:
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mai-kai-tim-glazner/1123344761?ean=9780764351266

Swanky is planning a release party and special events at The Mai-Kai in August, followed by a West Coast tour and book-signing at Tiki Oasis. He'll also be previewing the book at The Hukilau in June, where he'll present a symposium on June 10 at 2 p.m. More info and tickets:
http://thehukilau.com/2016/project/tim-swanky-glazner-mai-kai-history-mystery-and-adventure/

Get the full story on The Atomic Grog:
http://www.slammie.com/atomicgrog/blog/2016/02/07/the-week-in-tiki-jan-16-31-2016-the-mai-kai-mugs-and-history-book-the-art-of-tiki-updates-shag-events-and-art-plus-more/