I write this blog with a little sadness that after months of planning this amazing trip, today we start our
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Day 32 – Wet Waikiki
I woke up to the sound of a text from the local authorities, one of two flood alerts we received
Day 31 – Waikiki
We settled into the Aston Beach Hotel in Waikiki, and enjoyed a quiet afternoon drinking cocktails by the pool during
Day 31 Pearl Harbour, Honolulu
Passport to Pearl Harbour Tickets We had purchased the Pearl Harbour passport ticket online several months previously. This entitled us
Day 30 – Waimea Bay, Oahu
After some domestic duties of making breakfast and using the laundry facilities at the cottage, we went off to see
Day 29 Shark Cove, Oahu, Hawaii
We woke to glorious sunshine and a lovely warm day, so after an early breakfast I went for a walk
Day 28 – Waimea beach and North Shore, Oahu
After breakfast we went to the next-door beach but a few minutes later it was pouring with rain! But as
Day 12 – Route 66 Sante Fe to Gallup via Albuquerque and Grant
A nice lazy morning in our little Casita, set in the historic region of Agua Fria in Sante Fe, established
Day 9 – Edgemont to Fountain, via Cheyenne, Laramie, Denver & Colorado Springs
South Dakota to Colorado, via Wyoming Today is the first of our really long drives with not a lot of
Day 8 – Overnight in Edgemont, South Dakota
Our overnight hotel in Edgemont was in The Cowboy Inn, a traditional no frills motel which offered everything we needed
Day 8 – Gillette to Edgemont via Devil’s Tower, Deadwood and Mount Rushmore
Wyoming to South Dakota Had an interesting breakfast in the Budget Inn Express. Everyone asking me to speak more (not
Day 7 – Cody to Gillette via Big Horn and Buffalo
Shopping first! The day started with a visit to the shops. Something which enthralled Chris – not! – apart from