Waikiki Historic Trail sign (photo by Torry Courte)

A photo of the “Waikiki Historic Trail” sign taken at Waikiki beach in Honolulu Hawaii in 2013.

Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve – Oahu Hawaii (photo by Torry Courte)

Hanauma Bay (photo by Torry Courte)

This photo was taken at Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve on Oahu in 2013. The bay is a designated nature preserve, set up to protect and restore the area’s delicate marine ecosystem. The area is amazing for snorkeling, with abundant ocean life just below the water’s surface.

For more info on this amazing and beautiful location, you can visit the wikipedia page here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanauma_Bay or the official government website here: http://www1.honolulu.gov/parks/facility/hanaumabay/