Esme in Hawaii 2023

We’re home, safe and sound. Esme heads for Old Orchard Beach, Maine on the Atlantic tomorrow and we head for […]

Traveling with Esme has been amazing and lots of fun.  She gets very excited and animated about things she is

You’d think after two snorkeling experiences the third would be same-old, same-old. But today’s trip turned out to be different,

The trip this morning started with an on-board continental breakfast before leaving the dock. Then, when underway for our hour

The Marriott Courtyard Kona is situated on a small bay with a sandy beach and a beginner’s snorkeling area. There’s

It’s no secret that the Hawaiian Island chain is nothing but a series of volcanic eruptions. The volcanoes have, over

Today was moving day: from Oahu to Hilo on the northeast coast of the Big Island. But that was just

A mixed bag today, giving us a full day of activity with no down time. But that’s what we’re here

It’s hard to believe, but here we are, watching our granddaughter surf at Waikiki Beach and celebrating our 51stwedding anniversary.

I’m not a serious bucket list kind of guy but I’ve already chalked up two items on this trip. The

Our hotel, the Hotel Riu Plaza, has a great breakfast buffet, which got us going after a pretty good night’s

There was a piece on the radio yesterday bewailing the sorry state of air travel. Our first calamity today was