October 8–19, 2009
Hawaii 2009
11 stories, in the order they were written.
- Aloha Hawaii!
Greetings Friends, Family and all other "yet to be met" friends,
- Day One: Sunsets and Seafood
It is fascinating that even as very experienced travelers, we have our moments....So, we forgot our Maui and Hawaii travel books. One 65 pound suitcase, one 50 pound suitcase and…
- Day Two: Sky High and a Touch of Culture
We saw some spectacular island views today from the front seats of our Whisper Helicopter with Carl madly clicking away with three different camera's, while I, his trusty…
- Day Three: Holy Haleakala!
It's vacation, but we are up at 3:00 a.m. Ahh, the glamorous life of a photographers wife.....For those of you that know me well, you know that I am not a morning person. However,…
- Day Four: Leaving Lahaina
We both really enjoyed our time on West Maui in Lahaina, but we had made reservations for a couple of nights at the Wailea Marriott (gotta love those Marriott points!) so that we…
- Night Three: Anniversary Dinner
Even though we were up so early for our Haleakala adventure, we kept going strong all day and night for our anniversary dinner at Pacific O in Lahaina. The day was very warm and…
- Day Five: Heavenly Hana - Dasterdly Mosquitos!
We knew we wanted to take full advantage of the photo opportunities along the Hana highway and unlike many others that see the drive as the journey (i.e. getting to Hana) we…
- Day Eight: Happy Hippie, Zippy Day!!!!!
I loved it in Costa Rica, and I LOVED it in Kauai! We did our Zip lining tour today and it was amazing. This was Carl’s first time, but I don’t think it will be his last. We…
- Day Seven: Captain, my Captain…
Today is our Nepali Coast Sunset Cruise. We had a wonderful, ginormous breakfast prepared by our innkeeper Eddi (female). We then spent some time blogging and headed out for the…
- Day Six: Travel Day, Maui to Kauai – The Packing Pledge
I Bev, do solemnly swear to pack NO MORE than 30 pounds of luggage, regardless of trip location, duration or activities! How can a professional woman who can pack for three days…
- Days Nine and Ten: Home Sweet Home; Lizards, Chickens, a Place Called Hanalei and “Conversations”...
Well, after a 4-hour nap and a very long, very hot shower this morning, I feel like I am amongst the living again. First class or not, red-eye flights are just plain brutal. One…
