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Smart Travels--Europe with Rudy Maxa
Oahu & Kauai
Season 5
Episode 502
Waikiki Beach is just the start in Honolulu. Rudy explores Hawaii’s Polynesian roots at the Bishop Museum, remembers WWII history at Pearl Harbor, and pays homage to King Kamehameha. Heading north to Kauai, Rudy hikes the Waimea Canyon and kayaks past traditional Hawaiian villages. The Allerton Gardens show off rare tropical plants and restored homes of sugar planters.
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