Aloha Hawaii for an extended stopover..

Wow was I disoriented once I arrived in Honolulu!  It confused me (and still does) that I left at 1800 on Wednesday eve in Australia and arrived in Hawaii at 0745 Wednesday morning..  A massive 20 hours time difference.!

Now I have to admit (and yes I know this sounds dumb as) but it didn’t click that Hawaii was actually part of the States until I got there and was surrounded by the thick American accent.!

I spent that first day strolling up and down the foreshore and laying down in the shade for a little nap – I got burnt.  Waikiki Beach was stunning but full of tourists as you could imagine.

Waikiki beach
Waikiki beach

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