Pass a pineapple field on the way to the Dole Plantation |
Beautiful surroundings at the Dole Plantation |
Irrigation pond at Dole Plantation |
Feeding the koi in the irrigation pond |
Baby pineapples taking their first steps |
Adult pineapples almost ready for harvesting |
The yellow hibiscus is the official state flower |
Nena poses as a pineapple, how sweet! |
Rainbow eucalyptus sheds its bark annually revealing . . . |
green bark, that matures to blue, purple, orange, & maroon |
Granny leaving the Dole Plantation |
. . . but not before looking for souvenirs |
We had the BEST pineapple ice cream at the country store |
Back to the hotel & its beautiful gardens |
Unusual palm tree found on tropical islands |
The lagoon in front of the hotel |
Another photo of the lagoon |
Pretty flowers on the hotel grounds |
The way down to the pool from the hotel lobby |
Granny waits for the valet to bring our car to the hotel lobby |
Time for a scenic drive and photo opportunity traveling around Diamond Head | |
Driving on the North side of the island |
Photos taken from Diamond Head |
More photos on the drive around Diamond Head |
Our chariot awaits in the very scenic parking lot |
View down toward the ocean from Diamond Head | |
More photos on the drive around Diamond Head |
The photo opportunities never end on Diamond Head |
Watch for cars & don't fall over the rail at Diamond Head |
Royal Poinciana trees were all over Hawaii |
Many hilly scenes along the drive |
Looking down on Waikiki from the hills |
More driving along the north side of the island | |
The homeless camp on the north end away from tourists |
Heading back to the room through the hotel lobby |
Great sunset view from our hotel balcony |
Granny relaxes after a long day of sight seeing |