Well,we got up at 6am....the airport hotel Mariott at Montreal is excellent! Very comfortable and convenient..would highly recommend! We checked in at 7....we have to say that Montreal airport sucks...tried to get an English newspaper and a crossword book....no such luck...all French...and no nice restaurants or shops...more spare than Brisbane! On the trip to Vancouver by 8:30 arriving there at 2 our time but 11 am their time! We had a nice lunch and I shopped t...

Well we have our room for another day so are staying at hotel till 4 when shuttle picks us up. We got up this morning and walked the other end of Waikiki beach...we both had a swim which was wonderful...a bit cold to get in but fine once in....sat and watched people for a while then back to hotel to do our washing and packin. Lunch at subway across the street...got sucked into buying some natural Botox! Products...then off to airport...we will have a drink or two...

Today we slept in....then went and bought ourselves 2 Panama hats after Lynda went to gym....then off to bus depot again to get bus to take us on a submarine...my first experience...was superb...mind you the fish and coral was nothing like Australia! No coral at all...just man made objects and a crashed plane and shipwreck...not many fish either...a few big turtles though! Back to base to watch semi final soccer game and enjoy take away Reuben bites..yum, yum...t...

Well today we took the blue bus to diamond head and went right into the crater...beautiful views of the coastline from top of crater. Not as spectacular trip as yesterday but nice all the same. We then took the red bus which toured Honolulu..across the river from wail ill...another big busy city...we stopped at a warehouse and bought Fred some hawaiin shirts at Ricky's and bought a hand made crib board in shape of outrigger and had it shipped home. We then went t...

Tuesday July 7th.....happy 5th anniversary Fred and Lynda! We got up early, checked out, got over to Waikiki beach wyndham resort and they let us into a room right away! How nice! Had breakfast at Denny's, our favourite...then off on blue bus for some sightseeing...drove via Waikiki beach...just packed! Up to Hanauma Bay, a huge round bay as a result of a volcanoes which has a beautiful beach and great marine life. The coastline was wonderful...rocky, lots of bea...