One thing I love about Maui is that you can choose to fill your time there with very diverse and exciting activities or you can choose to do nothing at all and still have a great time. Having done quite a bit of sightseeing on the other islands, we had decided in advance that we [...]
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*Hawaii – A four island family vacation. Part 4: Maui
Posted in Adventure/active travel, Beach, Family Travel, Food, Hawaii, Hotel reviews, Nature, Travel on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
*Hawaii – A four island family vacation. Part 3: Kauai
Posted in Adventure/active travel, Beach, Family Travel, Food, Hawaii, Travel on July 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
We arrived in Lihu’e, Kauai in the early afternoon and quickly picked up our rental car. We were excited to get to our resort, located on the south side of the island, which I knew would be one of the highlights of our trip. From the second we arrived at the Grand Hyatt Kauai, we [...]
*Hawaii – A four island family vacation. Part 2: The Big Island-Volcanoes National Park
Posted in Adventure/active travel, Beach, Family Travel, Food, Hawaii, Nature, Travel on July 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On our way to breakfast this morning we walked along Waikiki beach and after a quick rain shower, we were rewarded with a beautiful rainbow, our fist one of the trip! We then left for the airport and got on an early flight of about 50 minutes to Hilo, on the eastern coast of Hawaii (better [...]
*Hawaii – A four island family vacation. Part 1: Around the island of Oahu
Posted in Beach, Family Travel, Hawaii, History, Travel on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I recently returned from our family summer vacation in Hawaii. I traveled with my husband and my 6 & 9 year old daughters. I have been to Hawaii several times before, but never with the kids. So I knew this trip would be different, but I knew that overall, we wanted to show them what [...]