Oahu – Day 2

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 […]


Oahu – Day 1

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 […]


The Big Island – Day 3

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 […]


The Big Island – Day 2

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 […]


The Big Island – Day 1

Now listen very carefully, I will say this only once – We are on the island of Hawaii, in Hawaii, called the Big Island, so instead of referring to Hawaii and you getting confused that we were already in Hawaii, and wondering which part of Hawaii we are in, we are actually […]