Travelogues Hawaii

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An eventful day in Volcanoes NP with rain showers and a very active lava lake in the evening

Yes, we survived the Road to Hana, including Piilani Hwy! Check!!!

July 26, 2022 Early bird catches the worm.... Or so they say... The alarm clock rings early.... Very early! Yesterday evening, I prepared bagels, packed snacks in the cooler,...

Dear Travel Diary Sunday, July 25, 2021 In the morning, we watched a movie together with the sound of rain until it was time for lunch. Just before 2:00 p.m., we wanted to...

Road to Hana Part 2

Dear travel diary Thursday, July 1, 2021 At 5:00 a.m. and a few minutes later, some alarm clock rang in the room. Fortunately, I was able to fall asleep again and sleep more or...

Dear travel diary Saturday, May 29, 2021 After the successful meal and Debbie's vibrant motivation to cook healthy, she wanted to make something healthy for breakfast. However,...

Dear Travel Diary Sunday, April 11, 2021 After Debbie told us about the movie 50 First Dates on Sunday morning, since many scenes of this movie were filmed at Sea Life Park...

Cuando llegué por primera vez a Honolulu, Hawái, debo admitir que me sorprendí. Viniendo de México, estaba acostumbrado a ver regiones/barrios empobrecidos donde las personas...

The Thought Coffee For some time now, I, or rather we have been thinking about our way of life. Now I'm lying here on the balcony, having my morning coffee in...

Waking up at 5:30 am was not a big deal at all. Because of our jet lag, we were awake so early that we could turn off the alarms right away. Christian had moved the car to a...

Time flew by. We would have loved to stay longer. But after everything Jeani told us about Hawaii, we were also looking forward to it. The flight time was almost humane. We...

Following in the footsteps of major Hollywood blockbusters, bathing in a turquoise dream, and delicious pineapple ice cream

Once around half the world, please! From Frankfurt via Vancouver to Maui!

Dear Travel Diary Sunday, April 18, 2021 Tired, exhausted, and with the expectation of being able to sleep in, I went to bed yesterday. Unfortunately, sleeping in was just a...

Explore the entire Hawaii island of Big Island, from the coast to the summit of Mauna Kea at 4205m. From volcanoes to stars and coffee...

When I arrived in Kauai, I had plenty of time to explore. I wanted to head north first, but I accidentally took the route south. No big deal, I'll just do the south first. From...

As planned, Sunday was indeed a day without any plans… Contrary to all predictions, the weather in Nawiliwili turned out to be not so bad, and we finally set foot on solid...

Race day IM championship Kona, Hawaii Oct 26 th, 2024 Aloha! (English text to follow…)Acht Jahre ist es nun her, dass ich das letzte Mal beim Ironman in Hawaii am Start war....

After two days without a vehicle and enjoying beach and snorkeling life at Waikiki Beach, we set off early to pick up our booked car at Hertz. We had a reservation for 9 AM....

Once again, we packed our suitcase (well, we actually hadn’t unpacked it properly yet... still, everything had to be put away again) and the journey continues. A quick trip to...

The day actually started off quite well. We had our traditional American breakfast with bagels, provolone cheese, and roasted turkey, better known as wet sausage, and then...

designed that one had as much room as on the previous flight. So my neighbor had his thick right thigh partially on my seat because his seat was simply too narrow. The fact that...

Just a little addendum to yesterday. This is the Shaka hand sign, also known as the “hang loose” gesture and is a common Hawaiian greeting. Originally it stands for the...

Half of our 7-week trip is over. Kids, how quickly time flies. We start our day today with mental arrival. Cleaning up yesterday's mess, enjoying a delicious English breakfast...

Schahaatz subscribed to the Hawaii Star Advertiser's newsletter based on a Hawaii travel tip. This was helpful because it reported on the fires on Maui and Big Island early (on...

Yesterday I actually wanted to drown my bacteria in beer, unfortunately it didn't work, my nose is still running. The first week is already over. Today we have to pack our...

Today we had to move the car at 9:30 am. But that was no problem since we were already awake at 5:30 am. Heike used the time to go for a jog in the park. Since she still had...

Snorkeling, swimming, jumping the waves, and surfing at Kauai's southern beaches