Category: Hawaii

Pearl Harbor

.Reading time 7 minutes.

The kids slept great at the Hale Koa… I was restless though anticipating the early email from our virtual roll call. It never came!  The flight didn’t take any pax. Both it and the second one to guam disappeared from the boards.  We slept in and drove to Pearl Harbor for the day.  The kids […]

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The Hale Koa

.Reading time 4 minutes.

The flight home tomorrow was changed to roll call super early and now includes two stops in Guam and Japan.  So,  we packed up camp today and I booked a night at the only available military hotel: the fancy Hale Koa resort on Waikiki.  Our last minute rate is actually cheaper than hotels I could […]

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Riding the waves

.Reading time 6 minutes.

We spent this morning at bellows air force base beach.  It is more crowded than during the week, but still not packed. Our boogie board rental was 24 hours so we still had them to play on until noon.  Avi rode in with me quite a bit before deciding to play in the sand.  He […]

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Hickam

.Reading time 10 minutes.

I fear I’m becoming a beach person.  Not the beaches I grew up going too – cold British stone beaches or the flat cold-water of the Atlantic coast,  no.  I mean really nice beaches.  Soft white sand, shady edge trees, some scenic cliffs and mountains, torquoise blue water,  and WARMTH. That’s the key.  Warm water […]

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