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hawaii's largest mall: ala moana center
Posted August 08, 2006 at 07:57 PM by
ala moana center opened nearly sixty years ago on a large parcel of land, drained from marshland and ponds that nearly characterized the hawaiian coast for thousands of years. located one block from the ala moana beach park, this mall was once america’s largest mall, anchored by the department store greats, such as j.c. penney and sears, [...]
fisherman's wharf
Posted June 09, 2006 at 06:36 AM by
Another great tourist spot in S.F. is Fisherman's Wharf. I never got a good look at it until it was my turn to family from Hong Kong around on their vacation. The sights are gorgeous. There are shops around, a small aquarium, and of course clam chowder in a bread bowl. A bit overpriced but still delicious. I think I'll go back again soon; it's [...]
union square
Posted June 04, 2006 at 03:07 AM by starchicklie
For anyone who loves shopping, union square is a staple to their Northern California travels. The area has countless stores, from a Jessica McClintock botique, to Anthropologie, to Tiffany & Co. You name it, it's probably there. For those bargain hunters, there is a huge (3-story) Forever 21 nearby, as well as the affordably adorable [...]
hawaii: waikiki at night
Posted August 08, 2006 at 08:05 PM by
waikiki beach is world famous for its crescent shaped beach that hugs the coastline outlined by the beautiful diamond head. about 95% of the tourists that come to oahu live in waikiki, a shopping, playing, and dining extravaganza. a fun thing to do after diner to walk off that delicious dinner you just ate at one of the amazing restaurants [...]hawaii local events: punahou carnival
Posted August 08, 2006 at 10:10 PM by
my alma mater, punahou school, hosts a two-day carnival every year put on by the junior class in the beginning of february. it has become an island tradition for more than one hundred years to attend this carnival. if you plan to travel to hawaii during this time, a trip to the punahou carnival is a must! in fact, i have met quite a few tourist [...]
