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Picking up on this thread... Have now been in the states for 2.5 weeks, in which time we have been to the Grand Canyon (jaw dropping and terrifying at the same time), Zion (picture perfect) and Bryce Canyon. Now on the big island (Hawaii) and have today taken a helicopter over the lava flows...

Thanks Raleigh for the info re a luau - will try and find one out. Reason for la is that my sister lives there and we will be using her place as a base during our travels. I've been to la5 or 6 times before, and love it. My sis lives in culver city, which is about 3 miles from Venice beach, 10...

Thanks all for your replies. Yup, we are staying on the west side (Kona), looking forward to exploring the national park and volcano, and relaxing on the beach. How easy is inter island travel once we are there? I.e if we just fancy popping over to another island? Is it expensive? Also, want to...

Thanks bozza, I agree, once in a lifetime opportunity for me and the family, very lucky indeed. We've also got a week in Yosemite booked and a 10 day RV trip to the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon and Zion national park booked too, so if anyone has any must sees in these locations it'll be great to...

Just booked the flights for me and the missus for a week in Hawaii in the middle of our 3 month sabbatical. So, in age old nsc tradition - any tips? Volcano drive/ walk is a definite. We are staying in Kona but will have a car to go wherever. Cannot wait. Rest of the 3 months will be spent on...