4 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 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 🤦♀️)Okumaya devam et
5 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 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,Okumaya devam et
7 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 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 (NewOkumaya devam et
8 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
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 hikeOkumaya devam et
11 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ☀️ 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 isOkumaya devam et
13 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 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 carOkumaya devam et
14 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
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 atOkumaya devam et
Amerika Birleşik DevletleriHawaiiHawaii CountyPu‘uhau‘oki19°49’28” N 155°28’25” W
15 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 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 aOkumaya devam et
Amerika Birleşik DevletleriHawaiiHawaii CountyPaukaaWaiko‘ana Stream19°46’37” N 155°7’43” W
16 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ ⛅ 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 theOkumaya devam et
17 Ağustos 2023, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Last day in North America (or so I thought uploading this two days later from LA airport!!!) and Hawaii
Flew back to O'ahu yesterday but really wanted to get a surf lesson - how can you go to theOkumaya devam et
