Summary of trip

Summary of trip

• Summary of trip

• Take off

• Lei Greeting

• Map of the Hawaiian Islands

• Facts about Hawaii

• The Island of Oahu Map, facts about Oahu and things to do and see. Note: websites are listed on some slides.

• The Island of Maui Map, facts about Maui and things to do and see.

• The Big Island Of Hawaii –Map and Facts and Volcanoes National Park

• To be continued …

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Buckle your seat belts (wait awhile for the take off)

• Buckle your seat belts (wait awhile for the take off)

This will be the beginning to our Virtual Tour to the Hawaiian Islands

• This will be the beginning to our Virtual Tour to the Hawaiian Islands

State Capital: Honolulu

• State Capital: Honolulu

• State Bird: Nene

• State Flower: Yellow hibiscus

• State Fish: Humuhumunukunuku apua'a

• State Marine Mammal: Hump Back Whale

• State Tree: Kukui

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• www.statesymbolsusa.org/IMAGES/Hawaii/Humpback_whale.jpg

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/hawaii/

1. Oahu is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands

• 1. Oahu is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands

• 2. The average temperature range is 71-80 degrees

• 3. The highest point on Oahu is Mt. Kaala, which rises 4,020 feet above sea level.

• 4. The island of Oahu is formed from the remnants of two large shield volcanoes

• 6. On the North Shore, beaches are often dangerous in winter with waves higher than 25 feet.

• 7. Iolani Palace in Honolulu is the only royal palace in the United States.

This is located on the island of Oahu. Waikiki is one of the most popular beaches in Hawaii. You can take a hike to the lookout tower in the top of the crater of Diamond Head.

• This is located on the island of Oahu. Waikiki is one of the most popular beaches in Hawaii. You can take a hike to the lookout tower in the top of the crater of Diamond Head.

You can visit Sea Life Park while you are in Oahu. While you are there you can swim with the Dolphins

• You can visit Sea Life Park while you are in Oahu. While you are there you can swim with the Dolphins

• They’ll jump, spin, flip, and entertain you. Relax in our large, open-air theater and watch our dolphins perform some of the most breathtaking moves you’re ever seen. We’ve designed the show to be educational, amusing, and thrilling.

http://www.lavasurfer.com/info/hikediamondhead.html

• http://www.lavasurfer.com/info/hikediamondhead.html

• Diamond Head is an extinct volcanic crater located in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu. It is located a short distance from Waikiki. A hike up the crater provides good exercise and spectacular 360-degree views of the island.

Diamond Head is famous for the lookout tower at its peak. It is an extinct volcanic crater located in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu. It is located a short distance from Waikiki Beach.

• Diamond Head is famous for the lookout tower at its peak. It is an extinct volcanic crater located in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu. It is located a short distance from Waikiki Beach.

• On the right: Hiking map of Diamond Head Crater.

2011 Will Be the 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day

• 2011 Will Be the 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day

• December 7, 2011 will be the 70th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

• http://www.nps.gov/valr/index.htm

• National Park Service VFT Website

Pearl Harbor is located on the south coast of the island of Oahu and it is the largest harbor in Hawaii. It is also a United States National Historic Landmark. Pearl Harbor is most famous for being the target of a surprise attack by Japanese fighter planes on December 7, 1941.

• Pearl Harbor is located on the south coast of the island of Oahu and it is the largest harbor in Hawaii. It is also a United States National Historic Landmark. Pearl Harbor is most famous for being the target of a surprise attack by Japanese fighter planes on December 7, 1941.

This is the outside lobby to the museum before boarding the naval shuttle boat for Pearl Harbor. The painting in the bottom picture is the USS Arizona

• This is the outside lobby to the museum before boarding the naval shuttle boat for Pearl Harbor. The painting in the bottom picture is the USS Arizona

Oil Still Leaking from the Wreckage of the USS Arizona

• Oil Still Leaking from the Wreckage of the USS Arizona

• Pictured below: On the Arizona Memorial

The main attraction is taking a Naval Shuttle to see the USS Arizona Memorial

• The main attraction is taking a Naval Shuttle to see the USS Arizona Memorial

• The cost to visit the Arizona Memorial is free.

http://www.polynesia.com/

• http://www.polynesia.com/

• Cultures History at the Center

• Aotearoa (New Zealand), Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, Polynesian Triangle, Fiji, Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and Tahiti

The Native Hawaiian is demonstration how to climb a coconut tree at the Polynesian Cultural Center

• The Native Hawaiian is demonstration how to climb a coconut tree at the Polynesian Cultural Center

Luau Pig being prepared

• Luau Pig being prepared

DUKE KAHANAMOKU

• DUKE KAHANAMOKU

• He's the most famous name in surfing -- an Olympic champion, Hollywood actor and Hawaiian folk hero. He's also remembered for his grace in the water, his good humor, and his sportsmanship.

There is lots to do at the Dole Pineapple Plantation:

• There is lots to do at the Dole Pineapple Plantation:

• Pineapple Express Train Tour

• Pineapple fields

• Plantation Garden tour

• World’s LargestPineapple Maze

• Come join the fun!

• http://www.dole-plantation.com/

• http://www.dole-plantation.com/

HISTORY OF THE PINEAPPLE

• HISTORY OF THE PINEAPPLE

• The pineapple is a fruit that has spiny and armored covering and on the inside a wonderful tasting fruit. The pineapple is in the bromeliad family and was given its English name for its resemblance to a pine cone.

This is a Marine Life Conservation Area:

• This is a Marine Life Conservation Area:

• The place to go snorkel or swim to see the fish in the tidal pools.

Maui is the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands Biggest Towns:

• Maui is the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands Biggest Towns:

• 1. Kahului

• 2. Wailuku

• 3. Lahaina

• Average Temperature:75-85 degrees Fahrenheit.

House of the Rising Sun

• House of the Rising Sun

• Visit Haleakala Crater – this picture is at sunrise. The crater is similar to the moon.

• See the silver sword plants the only place in the world these plants grow

Ka Moa O Pele

• Ka Moa O Pele

• Junction Ride

• This ride descends Sliding Sands Trail to the Crater floor 2500 ft. below where a well deserved picnic lunch is served featuring our delicious croissant sandwiches

Maui Ocean Center Tube

• Maui Ocean Center Tube

If you are here during peak season from December 15th to April 15th, do yourself a favor and go on a whale watch.

• If you are here during peak season from December 15th to April 15th, do yourself a favor and go on a whale watch.

The Seven Sacred Pools

• The Seven Sacred Pools

• Waterfalls along the way

Kilauea Volcano continues to erupt to this very day increasing the size of the island everyday.

• Kilauea Volcano continues to erupt to this very day increasing the size of the island everyday.

• Thurston Lava Tube - Lava tubes are natural conduits through which lava travels beneath the surface of a lava flow, expelled by a volcano during an eruption.

• Kona Coffee is grown on the island since 1813 in the city of Kona.

Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park displays the results of 70 million years of volcanism, migration, and evolution

• Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park displays the results of 70 million years of volcanism, migration, and evolution