Shrunken heads in Vegas! This week at the Freaks Tiki Bar, our special guest is Adrian…
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A Wrap-Up of Tiki Caliente 15
It’s our Tiki Caliente 15 After-show. The Tiki Freaks visit the Palm Springs tiki festival organized…
Our Favorite Tiki Bars in the U.S. from Coast to Coast
With our hosts in Los Angeles, Orlando, and Columbus, Ohio, we feature photos and stories from…
Inside All the Cool Craziness That Happened at This Year’s Tiki Caliente 14
We survived TIKI CALIENTE 14, the wildest tiki celebration ever to hit Palm Springs (so far!).…
THE DEATH OF CRITIKI — AND THE CONTINUING ARGUMENT ABOUT ‘APPROPRIATION’
Last week, I discovered that the super-popular Tiki website critiki.com had ceased operations. Long known for…
Why Is The Opening of Ft. Lauderdale’s Mai-Kai Such a Big Deal?
A lot has been made about the impending closure and subsequent “saving” of Fort Lauderdale’s historic…
UPDATE: NOT CLOSING! The Historic Mai Kai restaurant is getting ready to reopen!
Back in early 2021, we reported that Fort Lauderdale’s famous Tiki Palace, The Mai Kai restaurant,…
Ft. Lauderdale’s Famous Mai-Kai Restaurant & Polynesian Show For Sale, Might Be the End
Sadly, one of the grand Tiki Palaces of old is closed and in danger of never…