the pool deck
our room
Lifeboat drill
1st dinner. Little did we know then that this is the only time we would all dine together. Every night someone was missing for some illness
1st Formal night
celebrations Johns Birthday
Celebrating Bill's Birthday
I made this lei
Typical Hawaii Tourists
Ship docks in Hilo our first stop
Banyan Tree
Nut Factory
Lava Tube at Volcano National Park
Volcano National Park
Black Sand Beach
Orchid Farm
Leaving Hilo for Kona this is the volcano's lava falling into the water
Kona our second stop Coffee Plantation These are coffee bean trees
Coffee beans
each red bud has two beans this is what is roasted
Coffee buds also
Banana Tree
Our good friends John & Cathy Spitz who were boomers and now live in Kona
Maui our Third stop Hip santa in Maui
Our rental car in Maui
Pictures from our drive to Hana in Maui
Could it get any windier
Love the signs
Time for a break
Honolulu our final stop Dole Plantation in Honolulu
our group meets up
Our Tour guide at the Dole Plantation
Mango Tree
Bird of Paradise
Escargo
Gecko
Mangos
Banzai Pipeline Sunset Beach
Blow Hole
Our luau taking the pig out of the ground
Lets eat
Dancers
our group
sunset at the luau
USS Arizona Memorial
King Kamehameha and the I
meeting at the Martini Bar before dinner
sunset in Hawaii
Leaving Honolulu- little did we know that would be the last time we saw the sunshine
Final dinner with the parade of baked Alaska- John missed this due to the Norovirus
Final night hula graduation performance