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Fly Away Cafe - Where travel is a way of life

July 1st, 2008

Oahu Dolphin Cruise: Hoku Nai’a Wild Dolphin Watch

My trip to Hawaii last fall was motivated by a desire for some rest and relaxation, some warm weather, and an overall escape from my gray Seattle life.  I was longing for time spent on a balcony, watching the sunset or sunrise, listening to the waves, and having a slow-paced week ahead of me.
In [...]

By Mary Jo Manzanares -- 3 comments

February 12th, 2008

Honoring Veterans at Honolulu’s Punchbowl

If you watched the NFL Pro Bowl over this past weekend, you got a glimpse of Oahu, Honolulu, and the Waikiki area.  It’s very tempting to think of the island as one of sun, sand, surf, sunbathing, and adult beverages.  All that would be true, of course, but there is another side to Hawaii, [...]

By Mary Jo Manzanares -- 3 comments