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Day 5 in Hawaii 🍍πŸ₯₯

On Day 5 the group traveled to the Hawaiian Plantation Village. The Plantation village grows sugar cane. Our tour guide Michi showed the group around the village where it had a few historic homes and equipment used in the farm. It was very interesting to see all the different types of homes and ethnicities that

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Day 4 in Hawaii β›©πŸŽπŸͺ·

Another beautiful day in Hawaii! The group started off their day at Izumo Taishakyo Shrine. Our guide for today was Christine Walters. Christine provided an introduction and overview about each temple and shrine the group visited. Brought some little bags with good luck charms in them. Each bag meant a different thing. You could buy

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Day 3 in Hawaii 🌴

Starting off the day right with a beautiful sunrise. A few dark clouds were in the way but the colors were gorgeous. When the sun rose up we began our day with a Tai Chi lesson. Slower movements are the best movements for the body! There was also some local art for sale. A few

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Day 2 in Hawaii 🌊🀿🐠

Our second day in Hawaii was an unstructured free day. Many of us started the day with Kona coffee for breakfast! Then everyone went the the local ABC Store for more souvenirs. Then after everyone had their coffee and finished shopping everyone changed for the beach! Everyone was extremely excited! The water was absolutely beautiful

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Day 1 in Hawaii 🌺

GCU students and faculty started off their day at the airport, greeted by their tour guide Heaven. Once everyone was settled, everyone went on a bus tour with Heaven and the bus driver Josh aka Bearded turtle! The group saw the King Kamehameha Statue and the Lolanti palace. They also visited the Aloha Tower. Afterwards

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We’ve arrived in Hawaii!

Aloha! After an extremely long and exhausting 11 hour flight from JFK Airport, GCU students and faculty have arrived safely in Honolulu Hawaii! First day itinerary will be posted soon! Mahalo (thank you) 🌈🌺🌞

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