Förenta staternaHawaiiHonolulu CountyWoodlawnWaiakeakua Stream21°19’41” N 157°47’57” W
4 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Mum needed a 'recovery day' so I left her in Waikiki and went for a hike in Manoa Falls... Great opportunity to try out the public transport - not bad (can't help but take work with me 🤦♀️)Läs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHonoluluPohukaina21°18’24” N 157°51’32” W
5 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
So before Hawaii was territorialised by the US and became the 50th state, it had its Royal family (modelled on the British royal family!!!).
I enjoy learning about the history of places that I go to,Läs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHonolulu CountyLā‘iePahu‘ula21°38’21” N 157°55’13” W
7 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Continuing the cultural education, a visit to the Polynesian Culture Centre... was great.
Can visit 6 of the 'islands' in Polynesia to find out about the cultures (Samoa, Fiji, Tahiti, Aotearoa (NewLäs mer
8 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna
Another rest day for mum = another hiking adventure for me!
I turned my back on the clear beautiful skies and sea of the coast and headed inland to what looked like quite stormy mountains!
Fab hikeLäs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHonolulu CountyMokumoa Island (historical)Ke‘ehi Lagoon21°19’17” N 157°54’33” W
11 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Last day with mum!
Left her alone in the hotel lobby for 5 mins, when I see her she's looking all excited and comes out with 'let's go on a helicopter tour!' - who am I to say no! 😅 and so it isLäs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHawaii CountyVolcanoSulphur Banks19°25’44” N 155°15’26” W
13 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
After a night in a hostel in O'ahu I flew to the Big Island, Hawaii. There I immediately met some lovely Swiss people, Manuela and Elli... and we started planning!
Within an hour we had booked a carLäs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHawaii CountyNapo‘opo‘o19°28’54” N 155°54’0” W
14 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna
Big Island car trip! So a new friend Yumiko came with us for a girlie trip around the island... and endured Manuela and my karaoke 🎤 Elli somehow fell asleep but learnt that she is very good atLäs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHawaii CountyPu‘uhau‘oki19°49’28” N 155°28’25” W
15 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Short footprint for this one as had my phone on charge most the morning while I went and read my book in local park (so nice!) and trying to get pics of the activity was boarder line impossible on aLäs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHawaii CountyPaukaaWaiko‘ana Stream19°46’37” N 155°7’43” W
16 augusti 2023, Förenta staterna ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
So before flying back to the O'ahu for last day of the trip, Kevin, a German guy from the Hostel, drove the three of us (and himself... although hardly as the car was scarily automated!!! 😶) to theLäs mer
Förenta staternaHawaiiHonolulu CountyKapahuluRoyal-Moana Beach21°16’32” N 157°49’31” W
