Ginger and Karen are going to on the Big Island for 2 weeks, staying at Casa de Emdeko unit 304 from January 9-23. Ginger's cousin Kathy Sommer is staying at Casa De Emdeko unit 204 from January 8-22. Karen's college roommate Kathy Schmidl will be staying at Casa De Emdeko unit 221 from January 16-23. She will join Karen and Ginger on Oahu after that and they will stay at Waimanalo Beach Cottages. All times are local to where they occur. This webpage will be updated as more plans are made and details are available.

Planned Itinerary
Day	Date	Time	Description
Friday	Jan 8		Kathy Sommer arrives at KOA, checkin Casa de Emdeko unit 204
Saturday	Jan. 9	7:30am	Wingz picks up Ginger & Karen
		10:05am	United #694 leaves SFO for 6 hour flight
		2:00pm	United #694 arrives KOA airport with Ginger & Karen
		4pm	Ginger & Karen checkin Casa de Emdeko unit 304
Saturday	Jan 16		Kathy Schmidl arrives KOA, checkin Casa de Emdeko unit 221
Friday	Jan 22	~9pm	Kathy Sommer leaves KOA, flys home to Chicago
Saturday	Jan 23	11am	Ginger, Karen and Kathy Schmidl checkout Casa de Emdeko
		1:32pm	Hawaiian Air flight #1097 leaves KOA, flys to HNL
		2:25pm	Hawaiian Air flight #1097 arrives HNL
		3pm	Checkin Waimanalo Beach Cottages for 7 nights Ginger & Karen in cottage #5, Kathy Schmidl in cottage #1
Sunday	Jan 24	10:30am	First Unitarian Church of Honolulu
		2pm	see a play at Kuma Kuhua Theater
Saturday	Jan. 30	10am	Ginger, Karen & Kathy Schmidl checkout Waimanalo Beach Cottages
		2:25pm	Ginger & Karen United Airlines #1947 leaves HNL
		9:34pm	United #1947 arrives SFO
		10pm	Ginger & Karen take Wingz back to Sunnyvale

Big Island Links

Near Kona Mokuaikaua Church (Hawaii's oldest Christian church) Hulihe‘e Palace Kona Kat Cafe Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park Kanaloa Octopus Farm Mountain Thunder Coffee Heavenly Hawaiian Coffee Farm Kona Trolley via Aliʻi Dr. Kona Brewing Pub Kona (favorite restaurant) Magic's Beach Grill (favorite restaurant) Island Lava Java (favorite restaurant) Hilo Area Lyman Museum and Mission House Pacific Tsunami Museum Hilo Zoo Rainbow Falls Hawai‘i Tropical Botanical Garden ʻAkaka Falls State Park Pineapple's Grill (favorite restaurant) Other Areas Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park east side City of Refuge southwest shore Painted Church southwest shore Kula Kai Caverns south shore Paradise Meadows south shore Punaluʻu Bake Shop south shore Hana Hou Restaurant south shore Punaluʻu Black Sand Beach south shore Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site northwest shore Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company northwest shore Waikoloa Petroglyph Preserve northwest shore Lava Lava Beach Club Waikoloa northwest shore (favorite restaurant) Anna Ranch Heritage Center Waimea Dom de Luca’s Waimea (favorite restaurant)

Oahu/Honolulu Links

Historic Sites & Museums Arizona Memorial Missouri Battleship Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii Punchbowl Cemetery Iolani Palace Byodo-In Temple Queen Emma Summer Palace Plantation Village Bishop Museum Honolulu Museum of Art Gardens Foster Botanical Garden Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Gardens Waimea Valley Botanical Gardens and Waterfall Hike Koko Crater Botanical Garden Lyon Arboretum Moanalua Gardens Other Tourist Attactions Honolulu Zoo Waikiki Aquarium Dole Pineapple Plantation Sea Life Park Shangri La Tour Kualoa Ranch Hawaiian Railway Society Kuilima Farm Ginger & Karen's Favorite Oahu/Honolulu Restaurants La Mariana Tiki Bar Haleiwa Joe's Waioli Kitchen & Bake Shop Greek Marina Kona Brewing Hawaii Kai

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