20. Februar in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
After departing Pearl Harbour I headed back into Honolulu to collect my luggage. I had a stroll around the harbour area including Aloha Tower as the sun set out to sea.
It was then two flightsWeiterlesen
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHawaiiHonolulu City and CountyPu‘uloaUSS Arizona21°21’53” N 157°56’59” W
20. Februar in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
The main focus of the Pearl Harbour attack was the US navy's row of hunubgous battleships, resting off the coast of Ford Island within the harbour.
The ship that took the largest hit and suffered theWeiterlesen
20. Februar in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Next up I hopped on the bus once more, this time further up the coast to Pearl Harbour. Famously bombed by the Japanese on 7th December 1941, dragging the US into WWII as they declared war on JapanWeiterlesen
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHawaiiHonoluluKing Kamehameha Statue21°18’21” N 157°51’35” W
20. Februar in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
This morning I headed into the very heart of Honolulu's business, political and cultural district for a free walking tour!
Our local guide showed the group around various spots in the city includingWeiterlesen
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHawaiiHonolulu City and CountyWaikīkīPuaali‘ili‘i21°16’40” N 157°49’39” W
19. Februar in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
After receiving a recommendation from Mr Ritchie, my former secondary school for tutor, I headed for dinner at the cheesecake factory. The queue was out the door, so I knew it must be good!
AfterWeiterlesen
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHawaiiHonolulu City and CountyKa‘alāwaiKuilei Cliffs21°15’35” N 157°48’42” W
19. Februar in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
My second stop of the day was another dormant volcano, this time a little closer to the city. There were physical and virtusl signs all the way up the pathway to the entrance saying 'reservationsWeiterlesen
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHawaiiHonolulu City and CountyHawai‘i KaiKohelepelepe21°17’7” N 157°41’11” W 19. Februar in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Once at the top of the crater I was treated to stunning panoramic views over the city, suburbs, vegetation and out to sea! I took shelter under the viewing platform to catch my breath and enjoy an oatWeiterlesen
19. Februar in den USA ⋅ 🌬 23 °C
This morning bought a day pass for the bus and headed east. Today is 'President's Day' in the US, a Bank Holiday to celebrate the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln so the buses wereWeiterlesen
Reisender Phew, well done Greg, once again I feel knackered just looking at the pics, ha! 😵💫
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHawaiiLeahi ParkSans Souci Beach21°16’9” N 157°49’22” W
18. Februar in den USA ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
I intended to find a bar of some sort. But as I wandered around the city, there was something to see around every corner! So I just kept walking, taking it all in. I got lost a few times in hugeWeiterlesen
Vereinigte Staaten von AmerikaHawaiiHonolulu City and CountyKapahuluUlukoa21°16’20” N 157°49’23” W
18. Februar in den USA ⋅ 🌬 22 °C
This sunset caught me a little offguard. I'd forgotten I'd changed hemispheres so when I stepped outside to see the sun almost down at 6:10pm, I was initially a little shocked, as I had in my headWeiterlesen
