150 Aulani Part 2: Exploring around Oahu

150 Aulani Part 2: Exploring around Oahu

Author: Christy Pudyk & Lake Sprenkle June 17, 2020 Duration: 54:29

Amber joins us once again for Part 2 of our Aulani series. In this episode we step outside of the Aulani Resort, as we discuss some of her family’s favorite activities, hikes, excursions, and restaurants around the island of Oahu. I’ve tried to list all of the places we talked about below, along with links to some of their websites. So make a quick stop at the ABC Store, grab a Musabi and some POG Juice, as we head out to explore the beautiful island of Oahu.

Places to Visit around Oahu:

Pearl Harbor: https://www.nps.gov/valr/planyourvisit/fees.htm

Hanauma Bay: https://hanaumabaystatepark.com

Kualoa Ranch: https://www.kualoa.com

Byodo-In Temple: https://www.byodo-in.com

Waimea Valley: https://www.waimeavalley.net

Dole Plantation: https://www.doleplantation.com

Restaurants discussed in the show:

Leonards Malasada’s, Rainbow Drive-In, My Cafe, Ku’Ana Cafe,

Locomoco Drive In, En Fuego, and Boots and Kimo’s.

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