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Article on the Tiki Revival

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Aloha!

I wrote up a chronicle of the re-emergence of tiki bars:


Early Modern Tiki: What the Tiki Re-emergence Looked Like

It's a look back at the very first tiki bars that started to open in the mid-'90s, after many years of tiki drought. It was weird to open a tiki bar back then! We owe a debt of gratitude to those wonderful, weird souls who brought tiki back to life.

I thought I'd share it with you folks here, because this is exactly the kind of history that resonates with Tiki Centralites. I hope you enjoy it!

(ICYMI, Critiki has added a LOT of new features lately, including some super-snazzy ways to arrange meet-ups at tiki bars with other tikiphiles.)

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GROG posted on Thu, Dec 15, 2016 11:22 PM

Thanks Humu.

Thanks. Nice article!

Thank you, I learned something!

Great article....Thanks Humuhumu!

H

Glad you liked it! It was a fun one to write up.

dang, the Critiki updates are equally awesome! :)

H

Thank you, J$! It's been a lot of work, but it feels so good to make a longtime vision become reality!

BK

Very cool, Humu. Thank You!

OGR

On 2017-01-04 16:46, Big Kahuna wrote:
Very cool, Humu. Thank You!

BK, Glad you're OK...no posts in 2016, wondered what was up with you and the badass '59. Welcome back.

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