{"id":14073,"date":"2012-04-10T20:27:24","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T03:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=14073"},"modified":"2012-04-11T18:22:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-12T01:22:02","slug":"day-104-the-big-island-day-one-pt-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/?p=14073","title":{"rendered":"Day 104: The Big Island Day One, pt 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the way back to the Boat from the Lava Tube we stopped at the Mona Loa Macedamia Nut Factory (now owned by Hershey&#8217;s!). \u00c2\u00a0Between the gift shop restrooms and a macadamia nut ice cream cone, we didn&#8217;t take any photos! \u00c2\u00a0I don&#8217;t think anything was running anyway. \u00c2\u00a0Here is a link to the website&#8230;It was pretty good ice cream!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maunaloa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.maunaloa.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We got a small tour of the locals&#8217; beaches on the way back.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210401.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14074\" title=\"Day1210401\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210401-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210401-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210401-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210401.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">All of these are through the bus window&#8230;no time to Stop!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210402.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14075\" title=\"Day1210402\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210402-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210402-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210402-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210402.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Even though there is narrow road with houses on one side and the shore on the other&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210403.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14076\" title=\"Day1210403\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210403-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210403-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210403-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210403.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;this is a lot more like you think of as being Hawai&#8217;i, rather than the usual big city touristy stuff.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210404.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14077\" title=\"Day1210404\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210404-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210404-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210404-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210404.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It is kind of rocky, but very picturesque!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210405.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14078\" title=\"Day1210405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210405-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210405-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210405-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210405.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">There is a restaurant on the other side of the road from here. \u00c2\u00a0It is reputed to have the freshest seafood in the world! \u00c2\u00a0This is one of the pens they raise it in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210406.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14079\" title=\"Day1210406\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210406-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210406-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210406-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210406.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And then a quick glimpse of the Pride of America and it is back through security and onto the Boat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210407.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14080\" title=\"Day1210407\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210407-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210407-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210407-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210407.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Where it is Penguin Day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210408.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14081\" title=\"Day1210408\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210408-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210408-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210408-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210408.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A little time for relaxing on the balcony, watching the clouds go by&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210409.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14082\" title=\"Day1210409\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210409-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210409-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210409-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210409.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;and then those marvelous thrusters turn the ship in it&#8217;s own length and off we go to Kona on the Morrow!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210410.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14083\" title=\"Day1210410\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210410-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210410-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210410-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dailylife.barrowroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Day1210410.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So ends our little expedition out of Hilo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">~Curtis in Hawai&#8217;i! {!-{&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the way back to the Boat from the Lava Tube we stopped at the Mona Loa Macedamia Nut Factory (now owned by Hershey&#8217;s!). \u00c2\u00a0Between the gift shop restrooms and a macadamia nut ice cream cone, we didn&#8217;t take any photos! \u00c2\u00a0I don&#8217;t think anything was running anyway. \u00c2\u00a0Here is a link to the website&#8230;It 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