December 7, “a date which will live in infamy” – those immortal words from President Franklin D. Roosevelt after the surprise attack on the US Naval Base by Japanese fighter planes in 1941. Well here we are at that very spot 73 years later. And to think that my Mum, […]
After a lazy start, today we did a driving tour of the upper east coast and north shore of the island. For a short while we drove the freeway of Highway 1 but that soon disappeared into a more sedate single lane road. But that’s not to say the traffic […]
We have reached our final island, though its the first island we actually arrived at – oh never mind its too confusing ! We are in Honolulu on the island of Oahu for our final 4 nights staying at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach, and right on THAT beach […]
We are still on the Big Island but have moved to the Volcano National Park Lodge at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. And what a mixed day it has been ! Had another lovely breakfast overlooking the pool in Waikoloa before packing the car and heading south again. We had only […]
We spent the day getting some exercise today – oh, and doing that relaxation thing again. We found things a bit noisy last night – our room gives us great views of the pool and ocean and the wonderful sunset but we are also quite near the restaurant/bar which does […]
