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For myself, it has been a great pleasure meeting old friends as we sailed across the central Pacific and to introduce new crew members to the many island communities we visited.

Hōkūleʻa crewmembers are blessed with a mahimahi during the journey from Samoa to Tokelau.

Inspired by the Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage, renowned artist Wyland leaves his mark in Pago Pago.

New ways of thinking are shared at the Bright Spots Exchange.

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia encounter rough weather between Bora Bora and Rarotonga.

For the youngest crewmember on this leg, It's a lot of work to earn the invitation onto the canoe, but it’s not impossible. For him, it has been worth all the blood, sweat, and tears.

On the morning of August 21, 2014, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia arrived in Pago Pago, American Samoa.

I find myself back under a night sky full of stars, but they aren’t just stars anymore. They’re the ancient maps of our ancestors who sailed the same paths we on are today.

Through light winds and occasional squalls, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia continue this last segment to Pago Pago, Samoa.

India from Keaʻau Middle School, asks John about some of his memories being aboard Hōkūle'a.