brooklandsspeedway: Newark Liberty Airport after clearing TSA around 4:30 am
brooklandsspeedway: At 4:45 am most travelers are looking for coffee
brooklandsspeedway: Inside the airport in Houston
brooklandsspeedway: We waited at gate E7 to catch our flight to Honolulu
brooklandsspeedway: When we arrived at the Hilton for our two night stay, the main check in desk had been much busier
brooklandsspeedway: The elevator lounge of the third floor of the Tapa Tower
brooklandsspeedway: The view from our room T330 in the Tapa Tower of the Hilton
brooklandsspeedway: We also overlooked the Tapa pool
brooklandsspeedway: We are happy to be in Hawaii - the first time for Peg and my second time
brooklandsspeedway: The lovely grounds of the Hilton Hawaiian Village
brooklandsspeedway: We went to the Round Table Pizza in the complex for our dinner after a long day flying
brooklandsspeedway: We walked around the Hilton Hawaiian Village and spotted this banyan tree
brooklandsspeedway: We crashed early, and I forgot to photograph room T339 until the next morning
brooklandsspeedway: The room at the Hilton was quite comfortable
brooklandsspeedway: Peg checks some information at the main lobby
brooklandsspeedway: Since the lobby is open-air, you can see the grounds around it quite easliy
brooklandsspeedway: On my first visit to Hawaii in 1969, I had stayed in the Rainbow Tower
brooklandsspeedway: The view across Ala Moana Boulevard as seen from the front of ABC Store #83
brooklandsspeedway: Goofy Café & Dine
brooklandsspeedway: Looking down Ala Moana Boulevard
brooklandsspeedway: People walking below the flowering trees on a weekday in Honolulu
brooklandsspeedway: There are a lot more towers in Honolulu than I remember from my visit in 1969.
brooklandsspeedway: A wonderful name for an Avenue
brooklandsspeedway: This "International Marketplace" is nothing like the one that was in Honolulu 55 years ago.
brooklandsspeedway: Statue of Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku was a Hawaiian competition swimmer who popularized the sport of surfing
brooklandsspeedway: View from the double decker E Noa tour bus
brooklandsspeedway: So many balconies in Honolulu
brooklandsspeedway: Flowering tree
brooklandsspeedway: The Ali Wai Canal in Honolulu was dug to drain the rice paddies and develop the city
brooklandsspeedway: A view of the Aloha Tower from Ala Moana Boulevard