27 Februari, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
We flew out of Oakland, stopped in Honolulu and the Plumeria lounge, then on to Hilo. The lounge was a good option as the Burger King had their Whopper, fries and a Coke for $19.20. I get a PriorityBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyHiloMo'Oheau County Park19°43’24” N 155°5’6” W
28 Februari, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
First full day, first stop is the Hilo Farmers Market to stock up on treasures for the food pantry.
Take home included: huge Hawaiian butter Avocado, papaya, tomatoes Mango bread and mango honey.Baca lagi
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyHiloKalākaua Park19°43’30” N 155°5’18” W
28 Februari, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
We found a park near the farmers market. This is the square that was in the center of original Hilo. The federal court was on one side and a city building on the other. The sundial was used by sailorsBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyHawai‘i Volcanoes National Park19°25’9” N 155°17’22” W 29 Februari, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
When you find yourself on a volcanic island it’s best to view its origin. Volcanos National Park is about 45 minutes from our home. We packed a lunch and headed out. The drive climbed over 4,000Baca lagi
Pengembara Very hot photo! The park used red/orange lights to make it easier to go from sun to dark. The bright lights at the end of the tube is sunlight
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyHiloKalākaua Park19°43’30” N 155°5’15” W
1 Mac, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
Yesterday it was volcanoes today it was a trip to the tsunami museum. Both stops made us really think about the reality of living on an island in the Pacific. Remainder of the day sightseeing andBaca lagi
1 Planet 1 Bag Absolutely NOT. Even good chocolate can’t cover up the “ocean” taste of fish.
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyOnomea (historical)Kalaoa Stream19°47’59” N 155°5’36” W
2 Mac, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Hawaii really showed me its rainy side today. It rained 4 different times which surprisingly (at least to me) is pretty normal on the Windward side of the island. The result of all of the rain is theBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyLaupāhoehoeLaupāhoehoe Point19°59’36” N 155°14’24” W
2 Mac, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
In 1946 there was a quaint town, train station and school along the eastern coast called Laupahoehoe. April 1, 1946 changed it all when a series of tsunami waves struck. At first, as the oceanBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyKukuihaeleWaipio Scenic Overlook20°7’5” N 155°35’4” W 2 Mac, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
Waipio was the safe place of a young King Kamehameha (similar to the British Princes protection on the Isle of Skye) who was prophesized to be a great leader. Of course the current rulers didn’tBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyWaimeaWaimea Nature Park20°1’16” N 155°40’4” W 2 Mac, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Cowboy & Cattle country. The town of Waimea is the center of Hawaii’s cattle industry. It has a long cattle history as scene in these two statues commemorating the 1908 world roping champions fromBaca lagi
Amerika SyarikatHawaiiHawaii CountyWaimeaLanimaumau Stream20°1’9” N 155°40’2” W 2 Mac, Amerika Syarikat ⋅ 🌫 61 °F
I’d bet that Shakespeare could never have imagined this version of midsummer nights dream. Called One Uddah Mid’Summah. This version is an adaption, not only placed in Hawaii but translated andBaca lagi
