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Garden of the Gods, Lanai, Hawaii
You have to agree, Hawaii is pretty isolated to begin with. And of the six main islands accessible to visitors, Lanai (or Lana’i) is probably the most isolated. And Lanai’s Garden of the Gods, over six miles from the nearest … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Environment, Jaspa's Journey, Travel, USA
Tagged Garden of the Gods, geolgy, Hawaii, isolated, Lanai
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Sam’s Ses Challenge #15: Glow
Welcome to this week’s Sam’s Ses Challenge. Every weekend, Sam and I pick a word or phrase as the theme for the week. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to post something Ses-related that you think fits … Continue reading
Hawaiian Guilty Pleasures
Last week I told you (among other things) about the delicious cheeses I tried at Surfing Goat Dairy on Maui. Today I want to share another taste sensation I had while in Hawaii last year. The experience in question took … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, USA
Tagged bacon, Big Island, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge: Good and Bad, Hawaii, Kailua-Kona, Kona Brewing Company, pie
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Surfing Goats on Maui
Yes you did read the title correctly… Surfing Goats. At Surfing Goat Dairy, no less. Where you can actually see goats – including baby goats, I might add – on surfboards. Look…. How cool is that?! OK, so admittedly it’d … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, USA
Tagged A Photo a Week Challenge: Good Times, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge: Big and Small, cheese, dairy, farm, goat, Haleakala, Hawaii, Maui, Surfing Goat Dairy, tour
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End of the Chain of Craters Road, Hawaii
I’m lucky enough to have twice visited Hawaii’s Big Island. And although both trips unfortunately coincided with a pause in lava flowing into the sea, I still saw a whole host of incredible volcano-related things. Naturally, Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park … Continue reading
Hawaiian Craftsman at Hōnaunau
Back in May, we visited the Pu’uhonau o Hōnaunau National Historic Park on the Big Island of Hawai’i. As you might expect, everything about Hōnaunau was fascinating. Yet one of the high points came as we were about to leave. … Continue reading
Catching Big Morning Waves on Oahu’s North Shore
Fine! So it wasn’t me catching the waves. I kept my feet firmly on the beach! But watching the local experts is a fabulous way to spend your last morning in Hawaii, take it from me! The skills these amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Environment, Travel, USA
Tagged Banzai Pipline, Hawaii, North Shore, Oahu, surfing, Travel Theme: Sport, Weekly Photo Challenge: Morning
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