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Hawaiian Vacation

John and I celebrating our 30th Wedding Anniversary in Hawaii - November 9-18, 2018
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  • November 10, 2018  - luxury hotel, the Prince Waikiki

    November 10, 2018 - luxury hotel, the Prince Waikiki

    30th Wedding Anniversary trip to Oahu, Hawaii

  • Lobby of Prince Waikiki

    Lobby of Prince Waikiki

    The luxury hotel had a fresh smell of sandalwood in the lobby at all times

  • Our room

    Our room

    We had an ocean view room which looked out over the Waikiki Harbor

  • Another view of our room

    Another view of our room

    The view of the harbor was nice and also seeing the west side of Waikiki beach

  • The bathroom

    The bathroom

    Our bathroom had a heated toilet seat with a bidet -- loved it!!!!

  • Another view from our room later in the day

    Another view from our room later in the day

    The windows opened, so we were able to get some fresh Hawaiian air in our room

  • The pool and lounge area were located on the 5th floor

    The pool and lounge area were located on the 5th floor

    If you just wanted to sit out of the sun and enjoy food and drink, this area was available for guests to use

  • The heated salt water infinity pool

    The heated salt water infinity pool

    We spent most of our time in the infinity pool -- so wonderful

  • Drinking fruity alcohol drinks on Saturday afternoon

    Drinking fruity alcohol drinks on Saturday afternoon

    After a 12 hour delay in arriving to Hawaii and our luggage not catching up with us, we went out and bought a few outfits, and new swim suits, then came back to the hotel to hang at the pool.

  • The Hawaiian Mia Tai

    The Hawaiian Mia Tai

    ½ part Senior Curacao Liqueur (Triple Sec) - 1½ part Gold/ Amber Rum -1 part Dark Rum-¼ part Lime juice-1½ part Pineapple juice-1½ part Orange juice-1 dash Grenadine.

  • Pina Colado at lunch

    Pina Colado at lunch

    3 oz Pineapple juice, 1 oz White rum, 1 oz Coconut cream

  • A nice surprise from the hotel

    A nice surprise from the hotel

    We had lunch at the pool on Saturday, our waitress found out it was anniversary and brought this lemon cheesecake out to us

  • The Lava Flow - it was yummy and my favorite

    The Lava Flow - it was yummy and my favorite

    1 cup strawberries, 1 cup ice, 4 ounces light rum, 1 banana, 1/4 cup pineapple juice, 1/4 cup coconut milk. Place strawberries, light rum, and dark rum into a blender. Puree until smooth and pour into a tall glass. Puree banana, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut until smooth. Slowly pour the banana mixture into the strawberry mixture and watch the lava rise!

  • Heading out to dinner in our new clothes we bought in the morning

    Heading out to dinner in our new clothes we bought in the morning

    Our first dinner in Hawaii in our new threads, as our luggage still had not arrived.

  • Saturday night dinner in Hawaii at The Chart House

    Saturday night dinner in Hawaii at The Chart House

    We asked the concierge at our hotel for a recommendation to a restaurant close to the hotel -- they recommended The Chart House, which was a few minute walk from the hotel. We had a wonderful dinner, it was a great recommendation.

  • Saturday night dinner

    Saturday night dinner

    Enjoying our first dinner out in Waikiki

  • We visited Pearl Harbor on Sunday, November 11, 2018

    We visited Pearl Harbor on Sunday, November 11, 2018

    Visiting Pearl Harbor on Veteran's Day was something we really wanted to experience , it was truly remarkable

  • John

    John

    At Pearl Harbor on Sunday, November 11, 2018

  • Fran

    Fran

    Pearl Harbor on Veteran's Day, Sunday November 11, 2018

  • John by the Lone Sailor statue - 11/11/2018

    John by the Lone Sailor statue - 11/11/2018

    The bronze statue of the Lone Sailor is an iconic symbol of the U.S. Navy, meant to honor, recognize and celebrate the men and women of the sea services. The statue is also a physical tribute to those fallen men, as its base contains steel from the Arizona

  • John by the anchor of the Arizona

    John by the anchor of the Arizona

    The anchor of the battleship USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

  • anchor of the Arizona

    anchor of the Arizona

    The anchor of the battleship USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

  • anchor of the Arizona

    anchor of the Arizona

    The anchor of the battleship USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

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