Sabbatical trip: August 25, 2007 to October 15, 2007

Every 7 years at my place of employment, we get an extra 8 weeks that year to take a break from work. We chose to spend most of this time traveling to see new sights.

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Big Island, Hawaii (August 25 to August 30)  Big Island-1

Maui, Hawaii (August 30 to September 8)  Maui-1: A night at the Kihei beach (August 31)    Maui-2 Nakalele Blowhole (Sept 1)    Maui-3 The Simple Life

    Maui-4: Lahaina, a Luau, and a boat ride

Oahu, Hawaii (September 8) A night in Waikiki

Tokyo, Japan (September 10) A night in Tokyo

Kyoto, Japan (September 11-18). Arriving in Kyoto  Hokanji and Kiyomizudera Temples   Heian Temple & Kyoto Zoo  Nara and Todaiji  Osaka

                                                    Gion / Kinkakuji    Kyoto Station

Tokyo, Japan (September 19-25, Oct 9): Shinjuku     Shibuya    Harajuku/Hakone  Leaving Japan    Narita

Hong Kong / Macau (Sept 26-Oct 8) Harbor View / Beach  HK Park  Lantau Island   New Territories   HK Zoo   HK Waterfront & Macau

Honolulu (Oct 9 - 15)    A week in Honolulu (new!)

Update: October 15: Our trip is now done. Thank you all for keeping in touch and helping us along the way. This was a phenomenal experience!