A long day of travel
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A destination for our winter escape was decided when we received an invitation to Dani & Chris’s wedding that was to be held on the North Shore of Oahu. We knew this was an event not to be missedЧитать далее
A destination for our winter escape was decided when we received an invitation to Dani & Chris’s wedding that was to be held on the North Shore of Oahu. We knew this was an event not to be missedЧитать далее
On Day 3 we picked up our car rental, a boxy Kia Soul, and moved into a one bedroom timeshare condo at Kapaa Shores for the week. It’s modest but comfortable and since I had stayed here before IЧитать далее
Although Po’ipu is only 35 km from our condo traffic is heavy and slow on Kauai so it took us nearly an hour to get there. This has always been our favourite snorkelling beach but not this time. TheЧитать далее
Finally I was successful in finding another condo for the coming week. It is also in Kapaa just a few blocks south. This is a larger resort with several buildings and somehow we got lucky by beingЧитать далее
Waimea Canyon is one of our favourite sites on Kauai. The canyon stretches 22 km long, 1.6 km wide and more than 1 km deep. We have never seen much of a waterfall here but with all the rain we’veЧитать далее
On our way back from Waimea I insisted on stopping at Glass Beach in Ele’ele as on prior trips I was unable to find this small beach hidden in an industrial area. I have never seen anything like it.Читать далее
We haven’t exactly had beach weather since we got here so today we felt obliged to take advantage of the sunshine. A half-hour drive North took us to one of our favourite spots, Anini Beach. TheЧитать далее
Today we had to return our rental car to the airport and move down the road to our third timeshare condo. We weren’t renting a car for the coming week so I arranged a ride with the Avis shuttle thatЧитать далее
With no car we were limited to the immediate area as public transit has very limited service. Most days JS parked himself at the pool with his book while I did my usual exploration on foot. Our homeЧитать далее
There is always an adjustment to be made when travelling from sleepy Kauai to bustling Waikiki. After a 30 minute, $65 flight from Kauai we landed in Waikiki and took a taxi to our condo (at $42 theЧитать далее