Arches National Park

On our drive from Colorado to Las Vegas, we made a slight detour to visit Arches National Park, in Moab Utah, which is one of the most beautiful places on the p...

Honu Restaurant in Maui

Fresh off of our whale watching tour, we headed over to Honu Restaurant in Maui - a spot recommended by our tour guides on the boat. "If you only order one t...

Humpback Whales in Maui

One of the things I really wanted to do on this trip was go on the whale watching tour in Maui. I've gone on whale watching tours before in New England, but ...

One Day in Kauai, Part 2

After filling our bellies with a delicious meal and resisting the urge to buy weed from the little old lady peddling it, not once, but twice (all me), we made o...

One Day in Kauai, Part 1

If the swaying of the boat kept me awake last night, I didn't notice. This morning, I woke up super early and went out to the balcony while it was still dark ou...

Bonzai Sushi in Honolulu

After spending some time exploring the beaches on the North Shore, we decided to stop at Bonzai Sushi for lunch. Hawaii is known for having some of the best ...

Volcano National Park

Volcano National Park in Hilo, Hawaii. Wow, what a cool experience - to see an active volcano with red hot magma bubbling in it's crater! We also got to hike...