Big Island Circle Tour
Sal, our bus driver & guide was very knowledgeable, informative, friendly, & funny! He even showed us the house that he built up on the hill during the tour! It was a very long day, but we made frequent stops for bathroom breaks, shopping, walking around, etc. (About a 13 hr. day, including flying over from Honolulu and back)
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Attended as: | Families with Young Children | ||
Posted on: | 2013/01/03 | ||
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USS Arizona, USS Missouri
My family & I thoroughly enjoyed this tour. My husband is a HUGE history buff, my son - age 15 even enjoyed it, along with my parents (Around 60 yrs. old) and my husband & myself (late 30's) Therefore, you can see that it was interesting for all ages. It was a very spooky feeling standing on the Arizona Memorial, looking down at the sunken ship, seeing the oil still leaking into the water, and reading all of the names of those who perished that awful, fateful day. We also got to meet & take pictures with two of the survivors from that day. They were inside, sitting near the museum signing autographs. One of them was born in Macomb, Illinois, about 50 miles from our hometown of Rockford, so that was very surprising! We had an awesome guided tour aboard the USS Missouri. Took about 90 minutes, we even got to see inside. Saw the bunks where the sailors slept, the control room, radio room, the table where the declaration was signed to end the war, the "mess hall", stood under the g
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Attended as: | Families with Young Children | ||
Posted on: | 2013/01/03 | ||
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