As Vanuatu Recovers, Future Disasters a Growing Risk
Earlier this year on March 13, Cyclone Pam, a category 5 storm, hit Vanuatu, affecting the lives of over 188,000 people and leaving 11 dead. Shortly after the devastating storm hit, Vanuatu’s president made an international appeal for support to help the small island nation recover. At the time it’s estimated that the homes of over 90,000 families were in need of repair, and nearly 110,000 people were without safe drinking water. On many of the islands, sanitation structures were badly damaged or destroyed, leaving communities without the most basic of needs. Over 95 percent of the agricultural sector was...
Cyclone Pam Vanuatu Relief Efforts
Vanuatu has been called the happiest country on earth. I had the opportunity to visit this South Pacific island nation a few years ago, and although I don't know how to quantify happiness, I can tell you that when I arrived, I encountered the friendliest, most selfless and giving people I've ever met. Many Ni-Vanuatu people have very little. They live in wooden huts with thatch roofs. Yet when I arrived in one of these villages to stay for a few days, my wife and I were immediately given the single bedroom with a mattress, in the only concrete-walled structure...
Share Your Love For Kava!
Your Illustrated Infographic Guide To Kava Do you know someone who wants to try kava? Maybe you have friends who are curious about kava but don't know much about it. Share this handy infographic with them! Our team at Bula Kava House created this illustrated guide to kava to educate interested beginners and to be a kava reference for our customers! This guide to kava covers a brief history of kava, explains the ingredients, lists common uses for kava, and our recommendations on how to prepare kava. Feel free to download this infographic or share this blog post to your friends...
How To Make Kava
(Updated July 2018) Watch our new step-by-step video, presented by our founder and kava expert, Judd Rench. After you've enjoyed the video, be sure to purchase your favorite kava varieties on our website. Enjoy! Kava has been enjoyed for an estimated 3,000 years in many nations throughout Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia for ceremonies, social events, and as a treatment for various physical and mental ailments. As time has progressed, so have the techniques used to make this sacred drink. Watch Our How To Make Kava Video [su_button link="http://www.bulakavahouse.com/products/" color="white" background="orange"]Get Your Kava Today![/su_button] How To Prepare Traditional Kava Up until fairly recently...
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