Aloha I’m Patti Kim in this edition we head to Hawaii home to some of the
head to Hawaii home to some of the
head to Hawaii home to some of the world’s most active volcanoes and if you
world’s most active volcanoes and if you
world’s most active volcanoes and if you measure from the bottom of the sea floor
measure from the bottom of the sea floor
measure from the bottom of the sea floor to the top of the peak home to the
to the top of the peak home to the
to the top of the peak home to the world’s tallest mountain to Hawaii a
world’s tallest mountain to Hawaii a
world’s tallest mountain to Hawaii a land cradled by the sea a land born of
land cradled by the sea a land born of
land cradled by the sea a land born of fire this chain of a hundred and thirty
fire this chain of a hundred and thirty
fire this chain of a hundred and thirty seven islands curves across 1,500 miles
seven islands curves across 1,500 miles
seven islands curves across 1,500 miles of the North Pacific Ocean today some
of the North Pacific Ocean today some
of the North Pacific Ocean today some 1.2 million people call Hawaii home but
1.2 million people call Hawaii home but
1.2 million people call Hawaii home but many more visit the islands about 7
many more visit the islands about 7
many more visit the islands about 7 million tourists each year making Hawaii
million tourists each year making Hawaii
million tourists each year making Hawaii one of the most popular vacation spots
one of the most popular vacation spots
one of the most popular vacation spots in the United States the island of Oahu
in the United States the island of Oahu
in the United States the island of Oahu is home to the state’s biggest city
is home to the state’s biggest city
is home to the state’s biggest city Honolulu and just below the city’s
Honolulu and just below the city’s
Honolulu and just below the city’s high-rise hotels the beaches of Waikiki
high-rise hotels the beaches of Waikiki
high-rise hotels the beaches of Waikiki beckon the swimmers and surfers alike
beckon the swimmers and surfers alike
beckon the swimmers and surfers alike the sport was invented in Hawaii at
the sport was invented in Hawaii at
the sport was invented in Hawaii at least a thousand years ago and some of
least a thousand years ago and some of
least a thousand years ago and some of the world’s best waves keep it going
the world’s best waves keep it going
the world’s best waves keep it going strong while you’re on oahu take time to
strong while you’re on oahu take time to
strong while you’re on oahu take time to visit Pearl Harbor
visit Pearl Harbor
visit Pearl Harbor here the USS Arizona now serves as an
here the USS Arizona now serves as an
here the USS Arizona now serves as an underwater memorial to those who died in
underwater memorial to those who died in
underwater memorial to those who died in the attack that plunged the u.s. into
the attack that plunged the u.s. into
the attack that plunged the u.s. into World War 2 on December 7th 1941
the largest island in the state is
the largest island in the state is called Hawaii or simply the Big Island
called Hawaii or simply the Big Island
called Hawaii or simply the Big Island black sand beaches fringe its coasts
black sand beaches fringe its coasts
black sand beaches fringe its coasts testament to its origin as a group of
testament to its origin as a group of
testament to its origin as a group of five massive volcanoes one of these
five massive volcanoes one of these
five massive volcanoes one of these Kilauea also happens to be the world’s
Kilauea also happens to be the world’s
Kilauea also happens to be the world’s most active volcano it’s been erupting
most active volcano it’s been erupting
most active volcano it’s been erupting continuously since 1983 in Hawaii
continuously since 1983 in Hawaii
continuously since 1983 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Volcanoes National Park
Volcanoes National Park you can watch lava flowing into the
you can watch lava flowing into the
you can watch lava flowing into the ocean in a natural fireworks display
ocean in a natural fireworks display
ocean in a natural fireworks display nearly every night no matter which
nearly every night no matter which
nearly every night no matter which island you visit the beaches are a star
island you visit the beaches are a star
island you visit the beaches are a star attraction and they’re also an excellent
attraction and they’re also an excellent
attraction and they’re also an excellent place to see wildlife sea turtles often
place to see wildlife sea turtles often
place to see wildlife sea turtles often swim in the shallows and you might spot
swim in the shallows and you might spot
swim in the shallows and you might spot the endangered Hawaiian monk seal
the endangered Hawaiian monk seal
the endangered Hawaiian monk seal humpback whales migrate through these
humpback whales migrate through these
humpback whales migrate through these waters from September to May you can
waters from September to May you can
waters from September to May you can sometimes spot breaching whales from the
sometimes spot breaching whales from the
sometimes spot breaching whales from the shore but to get up close book a trip on
shore but to get up close book a trip on
shore but to get up close book a trip on a whale watching boat Hawaii’s unique
a whale watching boat Hawaii’s unique
a whale watching boat Hawaii’s unique culture is on display all around the
culture is on display all around the
culture is on display all around the islands hula dancers here preserve an
islands hula dancers here preserve an
islands hula dancers here preserve an ancient tradition for hawaiian was a
ancient tradition for hawaiian was a
ancient tradition for hawaiian was a written language Bakula’s passed down
written language Bakula’s passed down
written language Bakula’s passed down history in the form of song and dance
traditional Hawaiian music is also easy
traditional Hawaiian music is also easy to find on the less visited island of
to find on the less visited island of
to find on the less visited island of Molokai a weekly jam session welcomes
Molokai a weekly jam session welcomes
Molokai a weekly jam session welcomes locals and tourists alike
Hawaii has a tropical climate making the
Hawaii has a tropical climate making the weather excellent all year round
weather excellent all year round
weather excellent all year round although there’s less rain from April to
although there’s less rain from April to
although there’s less rain from April to October if you do visit prepare to relax
October if you do visit prepare to relax
October if you do visit prepare to relax and enter the spirit of Aloha a Hawaiian
and enter the spirit of Aloha a Hawaiian
and enter the spirit of Aloha a Hawaiian expression that says hello goodbye and I
expression that says hello goodbye and I
expression that says hello goodbye and I love you all in one word
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