Welcome to the Accidental Travel Writer, where it's all about food, sports, and travel! Looking for the best Blue Hawaii cocktail recipes? This electric-blue classic was born in 1957 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikīkī—just a few years before Elvis Presley checked into the iconic hotel to film Blue Hawaii. Dive into the tropical tale behind the drink, the movie, and how this cocktail became a Hawaiian classic. … Continue reading "Blue Hawaii: the Song, the Movie, the Cocktail, and...