Surprises at Aulani
For our final day in Hawai’i, I made plans to go back to Disney’s Aulani to view one or two of their Fireside Mo’olelo session. I found this event during...
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Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was an emotional experience. We took an audio tour of the USS Bowfin submarine. It’s amazing to think that groups of men lived inside of the cramped space...
Bishop Museum and Polynesian Cultural Center
Today I was lucky enough to get a personalized tour of the Bishop Museum (named after Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop) from my friend Jason, a science educator at the museum. He took...
Day 6, Part 2
After visiting Aulani, Drew and I made a pit stop at the Dole Plantation. We rode the Pineapple Express, woohoo! Next, we went back to the hotel for a luau....
Day 6, Part 1
This morning, Drew and I were able to take part in a guided tour of Aulani, Disney’s resort on Oahu. A hotel tour may seem like a strange addition to...
Goodbye Big Island, Hello Oahu!
Aloha from Oahu! This morning, we got up early to watch the sunrise–4:00am came way too early, but the view was totally worth it! Drew and I were two of...
Day 3, Part 2: New Airbnb and Lava!
After visiting Akaka Falls, Drew and I drove the rest of the way to our next Airbnb near the Hilo side of the Big Island. We drove our little rental...
Day 3, Part 1: Petroglyphs
This morning we packed up and left our Airbnb (with some banana bread made by the owner) and went to a park for a hike through the lava field with...
Beaches and Hula
After a few late nights and adjusting to the time change, we got up a bit later today and had a late breakfast for the second time at Bongo Ben’s....
