Swimming with wild dolphins is the first item on our agenda this morning. We swam with dolphins when we were in Mexico in 2019 at Dolphin Discovery. That was an amazing experience but totally different from what our plan is for today. Todays plan involves finding a moving pod of dolphins and being placed in... Continue Reading →
The Big Island – Hawaii – Day 8
This is now our second Sunday on vacation, but the first Sunday we spent most of the day waiting at the airport and flying. Today we wanted a slower and more relaxed day - we did a pretty good job and even managed not to spend any money the entire day. We believe that we... Continue Reading →
The Big Island – Hawaii – Day 7
We had a scheduled cave tour at 11am, so we had a pretty slow morning. We walked around the bed and breakfast property to find fresh fruit and Macadamia nuts we could eat. For the past few days Caleb had been wanting to pick and eat an orange fresh off a tree. We found an... Continue Reading →
The Big Island – Hawaii – Day 3
We woke up early to go on our horseback ride in Waipio valley, but they texted and called to tell me the tour was cancelled due to the rain. Jeri and I were disappointed, but this does mean a savings of around $500. The kids agreed to pay $50 each for this excursion so they're... Continue Reading →
The Big Island – Hawaii – Day 1 & 2
We found a great deal on flights to the Big Island ($280 roundtrip using Flights From Home), so we decided to take the whole family on an adventure. Jeri and I have been to Oahu and Maui and love the Hawaiian Islands, and jumped at this opportunity to see another island. Traveling to Hawaii during... Continue Reading →