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Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
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👁️ 44K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 36:08

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Editorial Summary

The creators document a day of sightseeing and dining across Oahu, starting in Waikiki. After discussing their affordable hotel accommodations, they travel toward the West Side, navigating typical Hawaiian weather changes. The journey includes a stop at the Aulani Resort to view new holiday merchandise and enjoy pineapple with white chocolate and coconut. They continue to the Dole Plantation to sample chocolate-dipped pineapple Dole Whip and browse local ornaments. The tour moves to the North Shore, where they visit Haleiwa Bowls for fresh fruit bowls and stop at Turtle Beach to observe the scenery. A meal at Ted's Bakery follows, featuring a plate lunch with barbecue chicken, garlic shrimp, and chocolate Haupia cream pie. The day concludes with a return to Waikiki for shave ice and a walk through the shopping districts, including the International Marketplace and various ABC Stores. They finish by browsing the Honolulu Cookie Company and noting the festive atmosphere of the island.

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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise VlogCasual Creator
❤️ Best for CoupleVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is our favorite Resort I know if you watched our previous videos you heard about uh talking about this place a lot for a good reason

highly recommend it yeah yeah so this is very easy to miss because it's just a small little Shack

this is amazing so this I have my receipt right here this uh plate lunch right here was $20.59

this is delicious and if you wanted to make your own you can even customize it these are the ones that are most popular

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit Aulani Resort even if you're not a guest; parking is validated for 30 minutes for shopping.
If you miss Haleiwa Bowls' small parking lot, make a U-turn because it's worth it.
Get a plate lunch at Ted's Bakery to receive a complimentary pie.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Finding parking at popular spotsParking at Aulani is $10 a night but covered; at Haleiwa Bowls, use the small parking lot before the shack.
Weather affecting plansHawaii weather changes quickly; activities like driving and visiting resorts can be done on rainy days.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are some fun touristy things to do in Oahu on a rainy day?
QWhere can you find good shave ice, BBQ chicken, and acai bowls in Oahu?
QWhat are some must-visit spots on the North Shore of Oahu?

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