{"id":947,"date":"2023-10-04T18:19:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T15:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogi.eoppimispalvelut.fi\/cemit2023autumn\/?p=947"},"modified":"2023-10-04T18:19:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T15:19:08","slug":"wish-i-was-there-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogi.eoppimispalvelut.fi\/cemit2023autumn\/wish-i-was-there-hawaii\/","title":{"rendered":"Wish I was there &#8211; Hawaii"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2019 I spent three weeks in Hawaii. I traveled there for EF language school. There are eight main islands in Hawaii and I stayed at the third biggest one of them called Oahu. The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu and it\u2019s also located on the Oahu island.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogi.eoppimispalvelut.fi\/cemit2023autumn\/wish-i-was-there-hawaii\/\" target=\"_self\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Wish I was there &#8211; Hawaii<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/blogi.eoppimispalvelut.fi\/cemit2023autumn\/files\/2023\/10\/Havaiji-Oahu-maisema-Diamondhead.jpeg\" alt=\"Beach view of the Hawaii shore from high up the Lanikai pillbox hill. \" class=\"wp-image-950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogi.eoppimispalvelut.fi\/cemit2023autumn\/files\/2023\/10\/Havaiji-Oahu-maisema-Diamondhead.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/blogi.eoppimispalvelut.fi\/cemit2023autumn\/files\/2023\/10\/Havaiji-Oahu-maisema-Diamondhead-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A beach view from Lanikai. (Photo: Amanda Palmgren)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things to do in Oahu:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Surfing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shopping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visiting the North Shore &#8211; beautiful beaches and more locals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hiking &#8211; most popular hikes are the Stairway to heaven and Diamond head<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food &#8211; a variety of restaurants, acaii bowls and Spam musubi are very popular. Spam musubi is a local snack food. Spam is a form of canned meat and it became popular during the second world war<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can find more ideas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gohawaii.com\/islands\/oahu\/things-to-do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local greeting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The general atmosphere in Hawaii is very relaxed and friendly mostly due to the surfing culture. 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