Detailed Vacation Plans for Various Destinations
Hawaii
13 Days in Paradise ~ Hawaii Itinerary
Hawaii Trip ~ Day One – The Adventure Begins
Lava Rock Beaches on the Big Island
Flying High ~ An Aerial View of Kilauea
The Spouting Horn blowhole is located near the end of Lawai Road at Spouting Horn Park. It is directly south of the McBryde Botanical Garden.
The blowhole is created by water rushing into an underwater lava tube and escaping in an explosive burst through an opening in the rock.
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While I recommend spending at least two days at Waimea Canyon State Park, if you only have time for one day, make sure you stop at all of the lookout points. Be sure to include the two lookout points in Kokee State Park, as well.
The first outlook you will come to is the most popular.
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For long stretches of golden sand beaches, great snorkeling and monk seal spotting, you will want to head over to Poipu Beach.
Poipu Beach is located on the South Side of the island. It was a five minute drive from our condo,
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The first half of our trip we stayed in a condo at Kuhio Shores in Koloa. We picked it for the view and location.
We started every morning having tea and coffee on the lanai while watching the sun rise, listening to the ocean and listening to the roosters crowing.
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We just returned from our first vacation in 2 long years. Kauai has been calling our names for a long time, if it’s calling yours too, check out our 15 day itinerary. I made notes about what we liked and what we wouldn’t repeat to help you with your travel plans.
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The Olbrich Botanical Gardens are located in Madison, Wisconsin.
There are 16 acres of outdoor gardens, as well as, a 10,000 square foot conservatory. The conservatory is open from 10am – 4 pm (masks currently required indoors). Although the gardens are free to visit, the conservatory requires a $6 fee.
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Lincoln Park Conservatory, located at 2391 N. Stockton Dr., is a lovely place to spend a leisurely hour enjoying the garden displays. Built in the 1890’s the conservatory consists of four display houses: The Palm House, The Orchid House, the Show House and the Fern Room.
The Show House contains a new seasonal flower exhibit every spring and winter.
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After enjoying the eight indoor garden rooms make sure you also take the time to explore the ten acres worth of outdoor gardens at Garfield Park Conservatory. Located at 300 N. Central Park Avenue in Chicago, the conservatory provides an oasis of nature and beauty amidst the bustling city.
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One of my favorite places to visit in Chicago is the Garfield Park Conservatory. It is located at 300 N. Central Park Ave. It is free to enter (donations suggested) and parking is free as well. The conservatory is open year round. To check their current hours follow the link to Garfield Park Conservatory.
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The Rotary Botanical Gardens are located on 20 acres in Janesville, Wisconsin, and contain over 17 themed gardens.
The Visitor’s Center is where you will pay your entrance fee: Adults $9, 65+ $7, 6-15 years old $5, Military $6. You will also find a gift shop,
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