Spirit of Aloha Oceanfront Botanical Garden Spirit of Aloha Oceanfront Botanical Garden The Spirit of Aloha Oceanfront Botanical Gardens also referred to as "The Gardens", is an 11-acre nature preserve located just off the Hana Highway on in Haiku, Hawaii on the island of Maui. It overlooks Ua'oa Bay in the Pacific Ocean and Papanui o Kane Hawaiian island. The historic was originally granted by a Land Commission Award by the Kingdom of Hawaii Department of the Interior in 1848. The botanical garden is a non-profit organization committed to preserving native Hawaiian plants and nutrition for future generations. The botanical garden is named after the Aloha
Ahoy (greeting) Ahoy (greeting) Ahoy () () is a signal word used to call to a ship or boat, stemming from the Middle English cry, 'Hoy!'. The word had fallen into obsolescence before rising from obscurity as the sport of sailing rose in popularity. 'Ahoy' can also be used as a greeting, a warning, or a farewell. The word can be found with similar pronunciation and writing in several other languages. In Indonesian, another greeting "Ahiy" is also used besides Ahoy. In Slovak and Czech also, "ahoj" is a common, colloquial greeting, while 'Hoi' is used in Modern Dutch and Swiss German,