The Hula! (in downtown Kailua)
One of the beaches near our place is Lanakai, voted as the best beach in America. And, oh, not just because of the people who frequent it.
Kailua beach is nice too!
Rainbow from our back balcony. We expect rainbows are not infrequent here, given the weather is often variable and may include a quick shower followed by quick dose of sunshine.
. The night of the tsunami we filled out fridge with bottles and pots of water, as it was suggested to us that fresh water may be scarce. Fair enough: Water is a main theme in Hawaii....
We spent a day in Waikiki, the famous neighbourhood and beach area in Honolulu. This is an isolated bit of beach and pool of water off one of the Waikiki hotels
More Waikiki beach
More Waikiki beach
More Waikiki beach (+snowcone)
Launa Hills golf club near Kailua. Crazy beautiful; crazy difficult
More Launa Hills
Tony chips in for a 9.
Skinny Canadian dude on a Hawaiin driving range.
We tried stand-up paddle boarding, and here we have our guide putting our boards in the water for us. (No, he didn't also paddle for us).
We are up!
And he's down.
Feeling a bit restless and hoping for more of a challenge, Carolyn sought out the last of winter swells on the North shore of Oahu. If you look closely, you can see her mastering this 30 foot wave.
