After all of these years, and the many visits to my sister, brother-in-law, and niece, it is now that I am realizing that I never posted about…… Read more “how to be a tourist in o’ahu”
Tag: Beaches
how to beach in oahu
(originally published November 3, 2016) Whenever I visit my sister in Hawaii, we tend to go to the same couple of beaches. On this seventh visit, I’m…… Read more “how to beach in oahu”
how to be a tourist in portland, me
I’ve only visited Maine once (Bar Harbor, to be specific) and it was back in college during summer vacation with one of those cheap buy two get…… Read more “how to be a tourist in portland, me”
snorkeling at hanauma bay
Since my sister, brother-in-law and niece live on Oahu, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit the island numerous times (and with free lodging)! I’ve been to Hanauma…… Read more “snorkeling at hanauma bay”
how to be a tourist in miami (just not right now)
Don’t be like one of those selfish Spring Breakers. Stay home. This post is for when things go back to normal (hopefully soon). Ben and I visited…… Read more “how to be a tourist in miami (just not right now)”
phi phi islands
Pronounced, ‘pee pee islands’, this is a group of six islands in Thailand that was made famous by Leonardo DiCaprio in, “The Beach.” I guarantee that you…… Read more “phi phi islands”
how to be a tourist in los angeles
Grab an In-n-Out burger. No trip to the West Coast would be complete without this Check out the Hollywood Sign. If you don’t have time to do…… Read more “how to be a tourist in los angeles”
5 things to do in brighton
I am not a Harry Potter fan. Before you shun me, hear me out. It’s not like I haven’t given it a chance. When I was in…… Read more “5 things to do in brighton”
horseback riding in the caribbean
I’ve never been horseback riding before – that is unless you count pony rides on elementary school trips to a farm. And since Ben had never ridden…… Read more “horseback riding in the caribbean”
when it downpours on your tropical vacation
November is the last month of hurricane season in Punta Cana – which is something I wish I knew before I had booked it. A lot of…… Read more “when it downpours on your tropical vacation”
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