This summer, a stunning historic ship sailed into Honolulu Harbor. Traveling with Italy’s Amerigo Vespucci was a photographic exhibit, "Siamo Mare – We Are Sea," about the Mediterranean Sea and its marine life.
The Friends of Italy Society of Hawaii hosted a closing event this past weekend that featured beautiful arias about the sea, as well as a talk about the marine environment on the other side of the world. Elisabeth Case, the president of the club, spoke to HPR.
This interview aired on The Conversation on Sept. 12, 2024. The Conversation airs weekdays at 11 a.m. on HPR-1.