Not so long ago, just a few years in fact, America seemed determined to rid itself of all remaining traces of one of its most extravagant lapses in taste. But those who were out to cleanse the ...

In the context of the age, Tiki style was a bid for freedom -- a stage show in which one could flaunt convention and pretend to be a little naughty. Donn Beach of Don the Beachcomber and Victor ...

Tiki drinks have been around since the 1930s when Don the Beachcomber opened in California. The style pays homage to the South Pacific, with cocktails made with rum (as well as gin and other spirits), ...

If the words “tiki culture” conjure images of rum drinks the color of windshield wiper fluid, dusty tribal masks and low-rent bamboo-backed bars, hold on to your paper parasol because there’s a new ...

Even fans admit it: Tiki is tacky. “Yes, it’s cheap and kitschy,” said Darren Bradley, a San Diego photographer whose subjects include tiki architecture. “But it’s now old enough that it has a bit of ...

The green Ford pickup truck, vintage 1966, has white stencil on the tailgate reading "Take a vacation from cooking. Tiki Go Go personal chef service." If you did, Kelley Hawks, also vintage 1966, ...

We got a first look at the new space - and its tiki-style cocktails - at a soft opening this weekend. And here's what to expect from this new Polynesian themed spot in East Tosa. A much anticipated ...

Somewhere in the city, someone is lounging in paradise. The Kamikaze-smelling room spray helps. The palm trees rustle. Papaya tempts the taste buds. And oh, what’s this coming from the stereo? Monkey ...

A tiki bar means many things to many people, from a Polynesian paradise to a Florida retreat. And at home, it can be the centerpiece of a backyard resort, a tropical escape from life's cares. "It's ...

Tiki Oasis 19 kicked off last night at the Bali Hai and runs Thursday night through Sunday at the Crown Plaza Hotel. VIDEO: Tiki Oasis 2019: Beauty Boutiki And Atomikitty Tiki Oasis is a 19-year-old ...