It’s been a busy first half of 2026 travel year with trips to Hawaii in January, April and June, shorts stays in Ojai, Laguna Beach and San Diego, and a 15-day Panama cruise in May.
Read MoreJune’s Hawaii trip was short and sweet, yet every day I had a pocket of time to explore in a small radius around dad’s home. Some art and architecture highlights are captured here in this post.
Read MoreThe last trip to Hawaii was relatively short so I had just one architecture/art outing on the wishlist which was to view the breeze block exhibit at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Alas, that outing did not come to be and I contented myself mainly with short walks in dad’s neighborhood.
You could say that I curated my own breeze block exhibit 😉.
Read MoreMelemele Place is architecture rich with homes by Alfred Preis. Preis was an Austrian-born American architect best known for designing the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor.
I was fortunate to explore this area of Manoa in December of 2023.
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