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Travel Blogs from Oahu, United States
Kayaking Kailua Bay
Today is a gorgeous day! Not too hot, but sunny and breezy! After Shannon got home from work we grabbed a few of her friends, her brother & his girlfriend and headed down to Kailua Beach to go kayaking. Once we got there Jonathan decided he ...
Day 2 - Cross Island Tour
... ; But we got a token picture of a tank, I guess. At least the drive out there was pretty through the agricultural areas of Oahu. Thanks for the tip Mom and Dad. We went back to the hotel, relaxed a little bit, then grabbed some dinner at some ...
Waikiki-Dee!
... They have built a floating memorial bridge over the top of the ship so that you can view it in the water. A very interesting day. Oahu isn't that big an island so we hired a jeep to explore. Whereas Waikiki is very touristy and built up the rest of ...
Lost Location Spotting
... to go ‘wow I remember that bit from the show’ to! The website I mentioned lists dozens more locations on Oahu, all within a two to three hours drive maximum. I couldn’t quite motivate myself to spend all week visiting them though, I ...
Seaside Hostel / Queen Kapiolani Hotel
Thursday 27th November was Thanksgiving in the USA. The hostel I’m staying at had a free Thanksgiving meal arranged for all the guests. This turned out to be one of the best free meals I’d ever had! They even threw in some pudding. Just ...
Second day in Hawaii
Så kom jeg endelig videre fra den 21. september, som jeg jo fik lov at opleve hele to gange fordi vi krydsede datolinien. Idag har jeg bare hygget lidt rundt og set mig ...
Aloha from Hawaii
Although Hawaii is technically part of the States - it seems like a totally different country altogether. After a 5 hour flight from LA, we touched down in Honolulu and caught a local bus into Waikiki. After checking into our hotel we headed ...
H to the I
Week 6, 7 and 8- Wow, how time flies!
Week 6- Diamond Head Hike I knew it was Monday this week when I woke up with a charlie horse. This week we did our usual field trip to the pool Mon. and Wed., went to Hickam Beach on Tues. which was really neat because we got to see a submarine reemerge ...
Discovering the island of O'ahu
Big surf, green steep ridges, palm trees, beautiful sandy beaches, yes indeed it's all here! And that's not all. There are also heavy rainfalls and high velocity winds flooding roads and ripping rooftops. I have now been on the island of O'ahu for ...
Our Stay
During our stay in Honolulu, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu, we visited the Polynesian Culture Center, Hanama Bay, Pearl Harbor, downtown Waikiki, the North Shore, the Dole plantation, Sacred Falls, Kaena Point, Bellows Air Force Station beach, Kaneohi, ...
Day 242
Part 1 – New Zealand After zero sleep, my coach pulls into Manukau City, where I have to get my connecting bus to the airport. This bus was due to get in at 6.30am, but what I didn't realise was that I am on the 'overflow’ bus which makes ...
Travel day to Honolulu
Today was a travel day from the Big Island to Oahu. Our flight was at 8am and we were in Waikiki by 9am. We left behind Carolyn and Louis who are remaining on the Big Island for the rest of the week but moving to the Kona area. Since we got in so ...
Hilo, Hawaii!!!
... and I think we are planning on buying 2 separate properties there in an area called Puna which is actually the size of Oahu. In the afternoon we checked out a bunch of different waterfalls and parks around Hilo, and did some hiking through the ...
tropical teaser
we have access to a supply of Hawaiin shirts and sarongs, and have decided to offer one of each as a competition prize to comply with competition rules, we have to ask a question in order to present a prize the question is as follows which ...
Aloha..... from Oahu, Hawaii!!!!
... to those of you who have been concerned, im finee, still having a blast and ive finally arrived on the beautiful hawaiian island of Oahu. But first i need to bring everyone back up to speed with what ive been up to since i last wrote in new orleans which ...
Big Island - volcanoes rule!
So from the Garden Island we flew across to the island of Hawaii (or The Big Island - as you can fit all the other islands into it twice over). This is the youngest of all the Hawaiian islands and while we were here we learnt about how all the ...
HELLO HAWAII
Goodbye Tyrhoon-ed Tokyo and Hello Hawaii!!! Hadn't seen the sun for about the last week in Japan and it rained for part or most of the day. Nooooooooooow, wow!!!! Walked Waikiki beach and had a brief dip. Sat on a bench in the ...
Time to chill
I really loved Hawaii! My first impressions though weren't really that good as I booked a room in The Waikiki Beach Hostel and it was horrible, noisy and dirty! So I got a refund and we moved to The Polynesian Hostel Beach Club just for one night and our ...
Hanauma Bay
The weather is a little cloudy this morning, but we are still going to head down to the beach! After picking up some more food for our picnic we head on down to Hanauma Bay for some snorkeling. As we arrive we see that the parking is so full that it is ...
Day 3 Kona- The Vacation Starts
Aloha! We decided to do nothing today just hang out at the pool. We got a really great breakfast buffet- we ate in the area that had a covering over it- the chairs were nicer. We found 2 lounge chairs that were away from all the others and near one of ...
Okay, Sunday, Rest Day
I spent Sunday resting, doing laundry and of course had some time chilling on the beach. I also updated my blog so you losers could see stuff about Woodford Folk Festival (aren't I kind!) ...
Last few days at the beach...
We spent our last few days in Hawaii doing our favorite thing...going to the beach! On Monday (31st) we had Shannon drop us off at Waikiki Beach on her way to work so we could catch up with Keri, from the ICE. Keri had just arrived the day ...
Pearl harbour, hawaii
Hawaii is very well known on their beautiful beaches, surfing, diving and of course on their history"Pearl Harbour"... Pearl harbour is a very historic place, a lot of events was happend here during the world war 2... My friends and ...
White Paw, Pink Paw
Sunburns. Ouch. They hurt, A LOT! Guess what? I'm sunburnt... but it was worth it!!! The day before I left I decided I'd better get down to the beach, I mean it's HAWAII! So I took a walk from my hotel to the beach, which happened to be a 30 second ...
A tour of the island
Hired a car with some fellow travellers and we toured the island for a couple of days (you can easily drive round it in a day). Waikiki is absolutely fabulous but pretty hectic and busy, but some other areas around the island are so peaceful and less ...
Remember me?
hello my dear friends, You might be wondering where I have been, well I'll tell you! Infront of my desk doing school work. Yes, Hawaii is not only beach, cold beer and beautiful sunsets. I am really enjoying the school and all my classes, which helps. ...
