| Aloha and welcome to Hawaii! Please note that these pictures don't do true justice to the raw beauty of Hawaii. |
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| Calico, California - A ghost town somewhere in the Mojave Desert en route to Hawaii |
| The beautiful rocky shores of the Big Island Of Hawaii |
| Iao Needle: played a big role in Ancient Polynesian wars and was the site of former villages. Beautiful waterfalls and streams. |
| Kilauea, the world's most active volcano. You can see the dried lava (black) and the active glowing flow down the volcano. Note the steam rising from various pits in the distance. |
| Pila'aua Black Sand Beach en route to the volcano. The color of the water and sand is due to the lava from the volcano |
| Us island hopping on a small plane....note the fragrant orchid lei on Chani's neck, handcrafted by Chani! |
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