HONOLULU, OAHU
The solemn overwater
USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor
2000+ names of brave men who died on Dec 7, 1941
The skeletal structure of the Memorial
Just me, posing with the Memorial of Pearl Harbor
Sun-kissed world-famous Waikiki beach and Diamond Head
Bird's
eye view of Honolulu from the plane
HAWAI'I, THE BIG ISLAND
Look! I've been
lei-d:)
Akaka Falls
Lush vegetation on The Big Island
The shimmering blue waters of Hawai'i
Some of the newest land on earth! - As volcanic lava hits the ocean
Volcanic steam billowing out from the ground
On the edge of Kilauea's crater in hawaii's Volcanoes National
Park
Trees and waterfalls at the Orchid at Mauna Lani Hotel
Sunrise over hawaii - and Maui in the background
MAUI
Mountains and
coastline of beautiful Maui
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel at Kapalua,
Maui
Crashing waves on the coastline of Maui
More waves
A frozen moment in time of crashing waves
Waves lapping on a cliff
Look at the waves crashing on the cliff!
The ocean devouring the rocky coast
The gorgeous seaside town of Lahaina
Doing the hawaiian jig!
The famous Old Lahaina Lu'au
Sunrise over Mount Haleakala
Rays of light beaming over Haleakala's volcanic crater
It was cold and freezing at the summit of Haleakala
A panoramic view of the valley from
Haleakala's peak
Halfway biking down the volcano in my ridiculous bikesuit :-)
Ground
level, finally! We biked from the top of that mountain!
The
blue ocean and soaring Mauna Loa as viewed from Maui
Having
a "Zen" moment while posing with the Iao Needle
Maui's
Iao Needle piercing through the thick forest and clouds
View
from the plane - The rugged coastline of Maui
Another
view from the plane on our way to Kauai
KAUA'I
The
gorgeous pool at the Kauai Marriott Beach Resort
Views
of a perfectly tree-lined road from the helicopter tour
Mana
Waipuna Falls - Made famous by "Jurassic Park"
Cascading
waterfalls plunging into Kauai's lush tropical forests
A
chopper view of the rugged Na Pali Coast on Kauai's northern shore
A
peak from the air at a secluded beach on the Na Pali
Coast
Another
peak at a beach on breathtaking Na Pali Coast
The
coastline of Northern Kauai
Bird's
eye view of Wailua Falls
"Somewhere
Over The Rainbow"
Serenely
beautiful clouds form over the beautiful island of Kauai
Yes,
that's me - Kayaking up the Hanalei River
Up
close and personal with a waterfall
Picture
perfect at the Princeville Resort terrace overlooking "Bali Hai"
Sunset
over Ke'e Beach, Paradise!
A
peak from the air at a secluded beach on the Na Pali Coast
The
magic of Princeville - Paradise on Earth!
Breathtaking
view of corals and the ocean of Hideaway Beach
Posing
on Hideaway Beach on a perfectly sunny day
Untouched
and unspoilt (except for my footsteps) Hideaway Beach
Let's
just say I got a little too adventurous trying to get the perfect
picture!
Miles
and miles of picture perfect coastlines
The
rugged southern shore of Poipu Beach
The
stunning entrance to Waimea Canyon
A
view of the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific"
Another
panoramic view of the Canyon
Beautiful
colors of Waimea Canyon
More
stunning Canyon colors
A
stunning view from a lookout over the Na Pali Coast