Saturday at the Surfrider
September 17, 2016 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Spent a lazy day exploring the historic Moana Surfrider at Waikiki, constructed in 1916. It was the first resort to be built in Waikiki, and a preferred destination for Hawaiian royalty. The resortRead more
Aloha festival
September 17, 2016, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Saturday evening was a pleasant surprise! I decided to go for a walk into the main street of Waikiki. First, I watched the sun sink below the horizon dotted with yachts full of sunset revellers, thenRead more
Last day in Hawaii
September 18, 2016, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Had another relaxing day, beginning with yoga in front of the resort. After breakfast I went for a walk and discovered a fabulous shop selling antiques and aloha shirts. Of course I got a couple forRead more
Pink Palace promenade
September 18, 2016, North Pacific Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
In the afternoon I walked along the beach, having one last swim and stroll through the second most interesting resort in Waikiki. I think it is called the Royal Hawaiian, but in my mind I refer to itRead more
Finally home
September 21, 2016 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Got on the plane at 1.30pm on the 19th September, crossed over the international date line, and arrived in Sydney about 8.30pm on the 20th. Stayed at the Ibis hotel near the airport, and the nextRead more
Margaret GoochThanks Gail, it's been wonderful and thanks for sharing the journey. But as you know, there's no place like home!!
