I contemplated another "Then & Now" post with Matsumoto's but I didn't have a ton of photos from our previous trip and had too many photos from this time around to…
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Since our last trip to Hawaii in 2008 the garlic shrimp truck industry, and food truck business in general, blew up in the North Shore. We knew there were other shrimp…
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Once we reached the North Shore, ultimate laziness set in. All we wanted to do, all day, every day, was eat Drive to Ted's Bakery for coffee and breakfast, fill sacks…
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By the time we slipped back into camp the ocean was luminous. The moon was as bright as I've ever seen it and the water looked like silvery shards of glass,…
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After a hectic work week (for Sly) and a lazy week of lying on the beach (for me), we left the tourist shops and crowded Waikiki beaches behind, picked up a…
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The former architecture student in me loves seeking out sights with architectural significance whenever and wherever we travel, especially if it involves peering inside early-mid 20th century mansions of the rich…
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I spent pretty much every day in Waikiki the same way: woke up early to eat heaping plates of tropical fruit at our complimentary breakfast buffet with Sly, watched the sunrise…
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There's just something about the air in Hawaii that feels therapeutic. My body and mind relaxed the instant I stepped out of the airport and felt the warm, tropical breeze wrap…
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The remainder of our trip was spent in the Honolulu/Waikiki area spending time with family and doing typical Hawaii tourist stuff. We got a great deal on a sweet room at…