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Hello everyone from Hawaii, what a place. Again nothing at all as to what i had expected. Thought it was going to be touristy like the Mediterranean area but it is much more than this. Honolulu is massive with huge shopping outlets and loads of huge hotels. Hostel here (Waikiki beach side) is good, we are staying with an American and Canadian who …
3 evenings of drinking later...
... up a ridge tomorrow possibly. Harry's slammed with finals week now and I'm just bumming around Alone. These are two adventures I can reach without the rental car I returned today. That was a sandy affair. I'm pretty disappointed with oahu now. Once you get out of the touristy areas there's trash on every curb. It can't be that hard to tend to your living space. The adventures aren't as grand as on the other islands either. And then there's rush ...
Travelling around Oahu
Had breakfast at 'AMA AMA'. Both ordered the eggs benedict. Very different the chef likes to add an Hawaiian flavor. This one included a crab patty. No lunch was needed after this.
Then we went and booked 2 activities. First is the submarine tour for Saturday and the next the Volcano tour on the main island for Sunday.
Next we decided to drive around the rest of the island. We headed north. The ...
Back in Honolulu
Today marks the end of our time on the continent as we flew back to Honolulu this morning. Had a lovely shuttle driver from Ethiopia who didn't drive like a demented madman, which was nice for a change!
Flight was a little longer than expected as bad weather forced our pilot to take a southern route, but as the departure time on our ticket was wrong, we left earlier and still arrived sooner than ...
Hawaii, Oahu Island, Honolulu
... Europeans make it to Hawaii so people were constantly hearing our accents and asking where we were from.
On Thursday 4th October morning we were due to take a 30min flight to Maui. As we waited at the airport we were called to the desk and told that our flight was overbooked and we were being bumped to the next flight, 2 hours later. By way of compensation we were then handed a cheque for $270. That little stroke of luck had just paid for our new laptop :)
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