Hawaii 2006

Soaking up the Paradise

Both Jane and myself had time off work to burn, and United had airfares under $600 round-trip. The weather was still good and the timing was right, so we headed off for 6 nights in paradise. We went to Kona on the big island, but stayed in the Hilton Waikoloa Village Resort, about 30 miles north. Day trips included going through Hilo to the Volcanoes National Park, snorkeling at the City of Refuge (highly recommended!), diving for a day, visiting Waipio Valley, and of course a luaua.

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Hawaii 2006: Across the Bay

Hawaii 2006: Akaka Falls

Hawaii 2006: Akaka Falls 2

Hawaii 2006: Balanced Rock and Sea

Hawaii 2006: Beached Sea Turtle

Hawaii 2006: Dolphin

Hawaii 2006: Dolphin Snacks

Hawaii 2006: Dolphins

Hawaii 2006: East African Crowned Crane

Hawaii 2006: East African Crowned Crane 2

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Bird of Paradise

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Bird of Paradise 2

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Bromeliad

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Hibiscus

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Hibiscus 2

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Hibiscus 3

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Hibiscus 4

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Hibiscus 5

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Hydrangea

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Kahili Ginger

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Mystery Flower

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Mystery Flower 2

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Mystery Flower 3

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Ohia Lehua

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Ornamental Banana

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Plumeria

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Red Ginger

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Red Ginger 2

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Red Melastomataceae

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Red Torch Ginger

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Water Lilly

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Water Lilly 2

Hawaii 2006: Flower: Water Lilly 3

Hawaii 2006: Flowing Stream

Hawaii 2006: Flowing Stream 2

Hawaii 2006: From Hotel Room

Hawaii 2006: Hawaiian Sunset

Hawaii 2006: Hawaiian Sunset 2

Hawaii 2006: Hawaiian Sunset 3

Hawaii 2006: Hotel Pool and the Sea

Hawaii 2006: Hotel Statue

Hawaii 2006: Jane

Hawaii 2006: Jane 2

Hawaii 2006: Jungle Path

Hawaii 2006: Kahuna Falls

Hawaii 2006: Kendra

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer 2

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer 3

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer 4

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer 5

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer 6

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer 7

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancer 8

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancers

Hawaii 2006: Luau Dancers 2

Hawaii 2006: Luau Fire Dancer

Hawaii 2006: Luau Fire Dancer 2

Hawaii 2006: Luau Fire Dancer 3

Hawaii 2006: Luau Fire Dancer 4

Hawaii 2006: Luau Fire Dancer 5

Hawaii 2006: Mugger Buddha

Hawaii 2006: Mugger Buddha 2

Hawaii 2006: Ocean View

Hawaii 2006: Parrot

Hawaii 2006: Red Fuschia Flower

Hawaii 2006: Road and the Ocean

Hawaii 2006: Road and the Ocean 2

Hawaii 2006: Road to Mauna Kea

Hawaii 2006: Scarlet Macaw

Hawaii 2006: Sleeping Sea Turtles

Hawaii 2006: Smilin Gecko

Hawaii 2006: Smilin Gecko 2

Hawaii 2006: Smilin Gecko 3

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Aloha

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Black Durgon Triggerfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Bullethead Parrotfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Coronetfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Crown of Thorns Starfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Jane

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Moorish Idol

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Moray Eel

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Orange Spine Unicornfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Picasso Triggerfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Racoon Butterflyfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Red Pencil Urchin

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Sea Turtle

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Sea Turtle 2

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Sea Turtle 3

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Snapper

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Spotted Boxfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Spotted Boxfish 2

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Spotted Pufferfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Stripebelly Puffer

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Stripebelly Pufferfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Threadfin Butterflyfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Trumpetfish

Hawaii 2006: Snorkeling: Urchins

Hawaii 2006: Storm on the Horizon

Hawaii 2006: Sunset

Hawaii 2006: Sunset 2

Hawaii 2006: Sunset 3

Hawaii 2006: Sunset 4

Hawaii 2006: Texs Drive In

Hawaii 2006: Tropical Sunset

Hawaii 2006: Tropical Sunset 2

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Cinder Cone

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Devastation Trail

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Devastation Trail 2

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Hawaiian Tree Fern Fronds

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Jane on Devastation Trail

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Keanakakoi Crater

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Kilauea Caldera

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Kilauea Caldera Rim

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Kilauea Iki Crater

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Landscape

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Landscape and Jane

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Landscape with Rising Moon

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Ohia Tree

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Old Flow

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Steam Vents

Hawaii 2006: Volcano: Steaming Landscape

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley and Jane

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley and Jane 2

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley and Maui

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Balanced Rock

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Balanced Rock and Kaluahina Falls

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Beach

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley from Above

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley from Observation Point

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley from Observation Point 2

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley from Observation Point 3

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Kaluahina Falls

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Kaluahina Falls 2

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Kaluahina Falls 3

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Road

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Shore

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Shore 2

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Shoreline

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Tide

Hawaii 2006: Waipio Valley Upriver