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FIRST DAY IN HAWAII! Exploring the North Shore of Oahu... are we in LOVE with Hawaii???

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EECC Travels
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πŸ‘οΈ 57K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 30:15

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a family trip to the island of Oahu, beginning with a hike through the lush, tropical environment of the Manoa Falls trails. Despite dealing with a sinus infection and rainy conditions, the family navigates the muddy and slippery terrain to reach the falls. Following the hike, the group travels to the North Shore to visit various food trucks. Although their primary destination, Giovanni's shrimp truck, is closed, they find satisfaction in shrimp from Zane's and a large variety of fresh tropical fruits. The day continues with a visit to a quiet, local beach on the North Shore where they observe sea turtles and coral. The family also tries Matsumoto's shave ice, which they describe as heavenly. The day concludes in Waikiki with a visit to Marugame Udon. While the family experiences long wait times for the meal, they conclude that the udon is delicious, though they advise against ordering the tempura due to a lack of seasoning. The creator expresses overall satisfaction with the day spent exploring the island with their children.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Solid Strip
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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

the only thing that would make this trip better is if i wasn't sick yep i got a nasty sinus infection

it's absolutely beautiful and lush in here it is the foliage is amazing the most tropical thing i've ever seen

100 worth the one hour wait to get these that that's yes oh my god

the udon was delicious really good absolutely delicious i think it lived up to the hype

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Wear tennis shoes for the Manoa Falls hike
βœ“Be prepared for rain on the trail
βœ“Try the garlic shrimp at the North Shore food trucks
βœ“Skip the tempura at the udon place

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting sick on vacation β€” Power through and have a great time anyway
Rain on the hike β€” Bring a beach towel to wrap the camera, wear tennis shoes

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is there to do on the first day in Hawaii?
QIs the Manoa Falls hike worth it?
QWhere should you eat on the North Shore of Oahu?
QIs Matsumoto's shave ice worth the hype?

Port Highlights

North Shore4Β½ Happy Bacon
Waikiki4 Happy Bacon
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