Tag: hawaii
Hawaii, part 5
And then, we finally made it to Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park. This is a sacred place that was a place of refuge for defeated Hawaiian warriors and those sentenced to death for violating kapu, the code of conduct.
This sanctuary was protected by Lono,...
Hawaii, part 4
Hi there! Glad you could make it to the BIG ISLAND of HAWAII! We are staying at this cute little AirBnb on the island and --
"WELL HELLO THERE!" a familiar voice said.
"Let me guess. It's Droopy," I replied.
"Looks like we're booked at the same AirBnb!...
Hawaii, part 3
Before we continue on our trip, I will teach you the longest word in the Hawaiian language. Ready? You may need to take a deep breath for this one.
HUMUHUMUNUKUNUKUKUAPUA'A
It is the name for trigger fish, also the Hawaiian state fish. It looks like this:
Maybe...
Hawaii, part 2
Next on our trip, we are going to visit the Dole Plantation, home of delicious pineapples!
I just love pineapples, don't you? I can't wait to pick a fresh one off of a tree -- hey wait, huh?
What's this? Pineapples don't grow on trees?
Are you...
Hawaii, part 1
Recently, my mom took my measurements and made a custom shirt for me. I was a bit surprised at this, because she doesn't know how to sew. After enduring several pin pricks, she had fitted me in a Hawaiian print shirt!
Then came the real...
Lost teddy bear’s envy-inducing Hawaiian vacation
Check this out! Looks like he had a good time. Have you been to Hawaii? I haven't been there yet - hopefully soon!
https://www.cnn.com/travel/gallery/lost-teddy-bear-hawaii-vacation-photos/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3IJtE-eEy1LhIYE8q-WFOrQr972S3VeStJC8l6vWGW1wEqSArKUNt8Zv4