Early in the morning we left  the ship and headed for a regular city bus to take us to Pearl Harbor where we wanted to pass the day before our late evening flight to Los Angeles.
The weather was wonderful: not too cloudy, not too sunny. Just right for the special day. But we saw many [...]

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The photo expose “Frank’s Towel Creations”:
The second day we are staying on the same island: Nawiliwili, Kaua’i.
My observation is as follows: the people seem to be hired on ship by special talents, as in our case, Frank Lopez, who did homemaking for our stateroom #10003 for 7 days and nights of our cruise. He did [...]

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This the photo show of our seaway to Nawiliwili, Kaua’i.                                                                                           [...]

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Our photo expose ” Kona, Hawaii, 2011″:/strong>
On the early morning to-day we arrived to the west side of the Big Island of Hawaii which is called “Kona” here. We are exploring Kailua-Kona that was the first royal capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii. There are many historical landmarks within walking distance of the pier including [...]

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On the fourth day of our journey we arrived on Big Island, called Hilo from one side, and Kona from the opposite one.  We disembarked for a beautiful morning walk around Hilo, did a few pictures here and there and proposed them to your attention.
DAY 4. HILO SERENITY. Calmness of mind is one of the [...]

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One more day we are spending on Maui, Kahului.
Watch our photo expose “Maui, Kahului 2011″
Day 3. PACIFIC SERENITY: A Good Conscience is to the Soul what Health is to the Body. (Cruise around the Hawaiian Islands: Maui, Kahului).
A good conscience is to the Soul what Health is to the Body. It preserves a constant ease [...]

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The ship docked in Kahului, Maui. Once we are in port and the gangway has been secured, we are free to leave the board on Deck 3, Midship. Please carry a valid photo ID and your guest key card when going ashore.
All passengers are reminded to maintain a high level of vigilance and to take appropriate steps to [...]

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Hawaiian Serenity: Between the Waters and Skies. (About Tour Cruise by “Pride of America” Norwegian Cruise Liner Around the Hawaiian Islands for 7 days in August (13-20), 2011)

If the Bible teaches us about the Noah Ark during the universal flooding, then it is here, in the Pacific Ocean, around the Hawaiian Islands. The impression [...]

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Grizzly bear by name Masha hibernated for the whole winter. I am wondering how the bears can sleep for 3-4 months without eating, having their daily necessities. All their biological life circle as if it is frozen, shut down for a while. Then it would turn on again.
How much bears could economize on electricity, food products, [...]

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Human life stories always fascinate me. This time is of Cruise Director Gary K. Glading who wrote a book “Stars, Staterooms & Stowaways”, Discovery Books, UK, 2010.
Travelling on Holland America Lines before, from our experience we never knew personally who is who. On the Jade here he is Gary, Cruise director. He is everywhere: on [...]

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