Showing posts with label Hawaii. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hawaii. Show all posts

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Temples of Hawaii

Latter Day Saints Hawaiian Temple, situated on the windward side of the island of Oahu, Laie.  The temple is surrounded by beautifully kept shrubbery, majestic Royal Palms.  The tiered pools fronting the temple add much to the serene beauty of the temple.

Soto Mission - the main tower is designed after Gaya temple in India, Buddha's Path of Life is represented by the eight smaller towers.

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Soto Zen Temple - Hawaii

Soto Zen Temple of Hawaii (Buddhist)
1708 Nuuanu Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii
This Temple was established in 1913.
New building completed in 1952.

Sanctuary, Soto Zen Temple (Buddhist)
1708 Nuuanu Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii
This Temple was established in 1913.
New building completed in 1952

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Hawaii

Coco Palms Resort Hotel
Lihue, Island of Kauai, Hawaii
Hawaiian Flag Raising Ceremony in the ancient royal tradition.  A colorful daily event at this beautiful and unique Hawaiian hotel.

Naniloa Hotel, Hilo, Island of Hawaii...fronting on beautiful Hilo Bay and looking toward the mountain, Mauna Kea, the Naniloa offers an atmosphere of tropical seclusion.

Monday, December 17, 2012

Hawaii

Lovely Hawaii... the tender loveliness of a sarong clad maiden is complemented by the delicate perfection of Hawaii's orchids.

Akaka Falls... made famous in song and legend of old Hawaii is near Hilo, metropolitan city of the Orchid Isle.

Monday, June 20, 2011

Kihei, Maui, Hawaii

Continuing the Polynesian theme, another postcard purchased at the Hukilau.

Maui Lu's tropical Longhouse Restaurant and dance floor.  Nightly Hawaiian entertainment.  All accommodations have lanais, refrigerators and coffee-makers.  80% have cooking facilities.  9 hole golf course, safe swimming beach and 30 acres of gardens...Kihei, Maui.

Friday, January 21, 2011

Waikiki, Hawaii

The Outrigger East Hotel with over 450 fully air-conditioned, attractively furnished rooms, is an excellent choice for the traveller looking for luxury with economy.  It is a complete hotel with shops, coffee shop, restaurants, cocktail lounges - even a pharmacy and a self-service laundry.

Moana Hotel's Banyan Court opening onto the shores of Waikiki Beach is a relaxing and beautiful area.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, Hawaii

BYODO-IN TEMPLE located at Valley of the Temples Memorial park, Windward Oahu, Hawaii, the only replica of the 900-year-old original located near Kyoto, Japan.  the world famous original is a Japanese national monument and is acclaimed as the most famous and beautiful Buddhist Temple in the world.

BYODO-IN TEMPLE located at Valley of the Temples Memorial park, Windward Oahu, Hawaii, the only replica of the 900-year-old original located near Kyoto, Japan. the world famous original is a Japanese national monument and is acclaimed as the most famous and beautiful Buddhist Temple in the world.