Honolulu Journals

Trip to Paradise

A May 2001 trip to Honolulu by walklady

Quote: Our Anniversary trip to Honolulu was a dream come true. We had a very relaxing & wonderful time in the islands.

Trip to Paradise

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Saturday morning we met with the “Clean Air Team” to go on our hike up to Diamondhead Crater. We had a lovely gentleman who filled us in on all the names of the bushes and trees, etc. and birds along the way. He explained how Diamondhead was an under ocean explosion and not a volcano. On the way we were admiring some trees at a bungalow & the young man living there came out and gave us some papaya he had grown in his yard. We snacked on it and continued to the base of the pathway that leads to the top of Diamondhead. We continued up the paved trail, which turned into a dirt trail then up 98 stairs straight up to the top, then up a spiraling dark staircase to the lookout. Whew! What a view tho...Read More

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Duke's Waikiki

Restaurant | "Duke's Canoe Club"

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We ordered a delicious Mai Tai and sat by the pool, listened to the music and enjoyed the drinks. Dinner was delicious. I ordered a chicken, beef & pepper shish kabob over rice. JD ordered the Grilled Ono (fish). Before dinner arrived we helped ourselves to the wonderful salad bar with Caesar salad, green salad, fresh pineapple, melons, and fantastic banana nut muffins.

Member Rating 4 out of 5 on July 11, 2001

Duke's Waikiki
2335 Kalakaua Avenue At The Outrigger Waikiki
Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
(808) 922-2268