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Nov 09 2016

Valley of the Temples

Update September 8, 2018 If you’re looking for some peace and tranquility while visiting the island of Oahu, then you might want to check out Valley of the Temples. This is a memorial park found just below the majestic Ko’olau mountains, featuring the statue of the Amida Buddha inside the temple. Getting There Valley of… [read more]

Written by Joe Flanagan · Categorized: History, Things to Do · Tagged: amida, bell, buddha, hawaii, kaneohe, oahu, peace, tranquility, valley of the temples, windward

Aug 03 2016

Makapuu Lighthouse Trail

On the southeast shore of Oahu just past Hawaii Kai is a place called Makapuu. There’s a nice beach in the area, a scenic overlook, tidepools to swim in, and a very easy hiking trail taking you to one of the iconic lighthouses of Oahu. Getting There If you don’t have a car, the local… [read more]

Written by Joe Flanagan · Categorized: History, Things to Do · Tagged: hike, hiking, lighthouse, makapuu, oahu, trail, views, windward

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