Imagine you’re on an airplane …
It crashes into the jungle …
You’re still alive …
So, you and the rest of the survivors turn the wreckage of the airplane into a bar …
This is Last Rites …
Continue reading “It Isn’t Tiki But Damn! #4 Last Rites – San Francisco CA”
A lot can happen in a year …
Terra and Alex Fritch went from discovering what tiki is, to becoming members of the Rumbustion Society at Smuggler’s Cove, to building their own tiki bar on the patio behind their home. The name of their bar is Fred and Ginger’s Exotic Cocktail Bar and Lounge. Who are Fred and Ginger? Continue reading to find out!
On this episode of Secret Tiki Escapes we head to Gig Harbor WA to visit Stephen Curran’s home tiki bar: Twa-Wal-Kut’s Rocking Jellyfish Lounge …
Ventura is a solid hour-long drive heading North from LA (when traffic is good). It’s a hike, but if you make it up there, you’re in for a treat!
When Derek and Roxanne Weaver moved into their new home in Vista CA and saw an add-on that was by the pool, they knew what they had to do, they turned it into a tiki bar! They named their bar the South Pacific Room in honor of the event room at the Bali Hai of the same name. Here is their story …
Continue reading “Home Tiki Bar Spotlight #62 South Pacific Room- Vista CA”
I’ve been to my share of Chinese restaurants but nothing compares to The Formosa Café!
There has always been a fascination for the exotic, the three biggest exotic locations being the South Pacific (Polynesia), Egypt and The Orient. When it comes to places that provide a full environment and experience, Chinese restaurants are right up there with Tiki bars. Looking back to my childhood, I believe my first exotic, full immersive experience was going to a Chinese restaurant with my aunt in Philadelphia. Continue reading “It Isn’t Tiki But Damn! #3 The Formosa Café – West Hollywood CA”
