Day la chuyen di dau nam 2019. Toi di Hawaii vi troi California va cac vung khac qua lanh mac dau toi da den Hawaii nhieu lan. Lan dau tien toi den day ngay 9-30-1984 nhu la di Honeymoon, sau do nhieu lan nua.
Haiwaii gom tren 100 dao lon nho chay dai tren 2,400km, dai hon Saigon Hanoi. Tuy nhien co 8 dao chanh la Niihau, Kaui, Oahu, Molokai,Lanai,Kahoolawe, Maui va Big island Big islang la island lon nhat trong cac dao cua Hawaii. Hawaii co chieu dai bo bien la 1,210km. sau Alaska, Florida va California.
Hawaii la tieu bang moi nhat nuoc My va duoc gia nhap vao Hiep Chung Quoc Hoa Hy ngay 8-21-1959 va la tieu bang thu 50 cua My. La
tieu bang duy nhat cua My nam ngoai bien khoi nam giua bien Thai Binh Duong. Dao Puerto Rico, American Samoa, American Virgin Island cung thuoc ve My nhung chua dat duoc tieu chuan tieu bang do do dan o day khong co quyen bau cu Tong Thong My ma chi co dai dien o Quoc Hoi My nhung dai dien nay khong duoc quyen vote.
Hawaii la tieu bang duy nhat nuoc My khong nam trong Chau My va la tieu bang duy nhat co dong nguoi A chau nhat.Hawaii va Arizona la 2 tieu bang cua My khong co time saving time. Hawaii va Alaska la 2 tieu bang khong noi lien voi Hiep Chuan Quoc Hoa Ky.
Tong so cac dao Hawaii rong 28,311km2 bang 1/12 Vietnam. Trong 8 dao lon cua Hawaii, dao Big Island la dao lon nhat rong 10, 432km2, voi 185,000 nguoi song. Dao lon thu 2 la Maui rong 1,883 km2 voi 144,000 nguoi o. Dao lon thu 3 la dao Oahu rong 616.78km2 la dao dong dan nhat Hawai voi 1,597,000 dan song va moi ngay co 100,000 du khach den tham Oahu ma noi day co thu do
cua Hawaii la Honolulu va co bai bien noi tieng va dep nhat gioi la Waikiki Beach.Tao Waikiki Bach du khach co the di bo tren bai bien hay dao pho ma khong can muon xe. Hon nua o day co nhieu xe bus chay quanh dao, gia khoang $5/ngay rat tien loi cho du khach. Dac biet nhat la khi hau o day am quanh nam thu hut rat nhieu du khach mien lanh cua the gioi. Chinh vi the ma Waikiki Beach du khach chat nit vi the ma khach san rat dac , dac hon bat cu noi nao tren the gioi. Tu day cho dau xe rat kho hay phai tra tien dac. Ngay ca dau
ben cua tiem cung phai tra tien. Chinh vi the ma dat o Waikiki beach dac nhat the gioi.
Dac biet chi o Hawaii la tieu bang mo cua chap nhat cac nguoi vo gia cu o cac tieu bang khac. Nhu tieu bang Maryland da mua ve 1 chieu Free cho nhung Homeless den o Hawaii de cac homeless khong tro ve duoc. Tieu bang Hawaii chap nhan va nuoi song nhu cap duong tien bac cho
homeless moi thang de tieu dung. Toi thi ngu ngoai troi ben bai bien vi khi hau am. Cac tieu bang khac cung lam nhu vay. Chinh vi the ma o Hawaii nhat la o dao Oahu rat dong nguoi vo gia cu ngu ngoai duong va, nhat la o cac bai bien. Toi chua tung thay noi nao tren the gioi dong nguoi homeless nhu vay. Mac dau vay toi khong thay trom cap qua dang. Tuy nhien o dao Big Island co nhieu nha bi truom cap hay bi vao o neu nha trong vi noi day nha cua rat xa nhau vi dat rong va re. O dao Oahu thi it bi truom cap hon. Chinh vi nhieu thanh phan homeless ma Hawaii luat le di duong rat khac khe . Co the noi la khac khe nhat nuoc My hay the gioi. Nhu doi qua duong cho den do thi bi phat hon $140. Di duong ma vua di vua xem cell Phone cung bi phat vi co lan thanh pho bi kien vi co nguoi xem cell phone bi tai nan roi kien thanh pho. Canh sat o day rat dong, hau nhu moi tram
xem canh tren duong xa lo deu co canh sat dung kiem soat…chat che hon bat cu noi nao.
Nha cua khach san deu co khoa ra vao rat than trong. Than trong hon bat cu noi nao toi di qua.
Toi den Hawaii nhieu lan va lan dau tien nam 1984 roi den khoang 10 nam sau do va nhung lan ke tiep toi rat it thay homeless nhung khoang 5 nam tro lai day homeless day duong co le vi chach sach rong luong cua Hawaii hay noi xa hon la bang chat rong luong cua dan ban xu Hawaii. Dan Hawaii giong nhu dan Indian o mainland nuoc My duoc chanh phu tro cap hang thang de song coi nhu la tra lai tien dat ma to tien cua nguoi India da giao cho nhung nguoi moi den la dan da trang. Cung nhu dan ban xu Hawaii cung duoc chanh phu My boi thuong tien dat bi chiem huu boi nuoc My cho dan Hawaii . Chinh vi diem nay ma dan Hawaii cung nhu dan da do Indian rat luoi bien, it lam viec vi voi tien tro cap ho cung song du.
Roi tu day ho co tam long rong luong den dan ngheo nhu Homeless. Dieu rat dac biet la mac dau nhieu dan vo gia cu homeless nhung rat an ninh hon bat cu thanh pho lon nao tren the gioi voi nhieu homeless nhu vay , co le vi Homeless duoc chanh phu cung cap du tien de song. Toi di ban dem khong khi lo so nhu cac thanh pho tren the gioi. Da so dan homeless la dan da trang.
Du khach rat dong ma chanh phu danh thue cao khoang 14% cho Hotel va khoang 5% cho nha hang vi the Hawaii rat giau do do du tien de cung cap cho Homeless va dan ban xu Hawaii. Trong khi o California hay cac tieu bang khac khi di an o Restaurant hay mua thuc pham khong phai ntra tien thue vi la nhu cau can ban.
Chinh vi diem nay ma dan Viet Nam song o day ra dong so voi lanh tho nho be nay. Mac dau o Oahu co China town nhung da so dan buon ban la nguoi Vietnam. Diem quan trong nhat nguoi Viet o Hawaii dong vi khi
hau am ap nhu o Vietnam. Da so lam ve du lich hay nghe nong.Toi khong thay hang xuong ky nghe o Hawaii. O day co mang cau, long mut, thom…nhungt trai cay ,mien nhiet doi nhu Viet Nam.
Tro lai chuyen di. Toi se o Oahu 7 ngay. Toi du dinh di da so nhung noi quanh dao mac dau toi da di roi.
1-23-2019 Waikiki beach
Toi den day luc 12Pm. Muon xe lai den khach san. Xe phai dau o ngoai duong cach khach san khoang 500m khong phai tra tien mac dau nhung cho tren duong deu co meter tra tien qua dem. Toi di dao den cac noi tren thanh pho Waikiki beach.
1-24-2019 North Shore
Toi, Thy va nguoi ban cung hoc voi toi tu trung hoc hon 50 nam ve truoc di choi den North Shore phai Bac cua dao Oahu. Toi ghe qua cac noi dac biet View Points tren duong di. Tinh co toi ghe qua Polynesian Culture Center o North Shore va biet ho co Luau, loai party ngoai troi co nuong heo duoi long dat kieu cua dan ban xu nguoi Hawaiian nen chung
toi o lai xem va an uong . Rat dong du khach tham du rat vui. Co ca vu dan toc Hula cua nguoi Hawaiian rat dac biet. Den 7Pm thi chung toi dua co ban ve nha o Northa shore va toi tro ve Waikiki.
1-25-2019 North Shore
Chung Toi den nha co ban o North shore de cho co ta di choi nua. Tuy nhien hom nay troi nua suot ngay nen di dau cung kho khan va khong ra ngoai hiking duoc nen chung toi cho co ban ve can nha co ta dang ban va sap sang nha cho nguoi mua o Waikiki.
Toi nay chung toi lai nha co ban o. Can condo hay chung cu thu dung hon. Co ta segiao nha cho nguoi mua ngay 1-29 va toi se day 4 dem. Can con do nay o vi tri rat toi o tren lau thu 14 co view bien va song. Co den pho ban dem rat dep.
1-26-2019 Oahu
Hom nay co ban phai di lam 3 ngay cuoi cung o Waikiki va sau do doi va Haiku Village cach Waikiki khoang 30km de lam viec luon.
9Am toi den xem dan Tau o Honolulu mua lan mung nam moi tai business center o Honolulu. Ho mua trong va dot phao rat dac biet.
Sau do Toi di den Koko Trail noi ma nam 2015 President Obama den day hiking. Toi da den day Hiking mot lan nam 2014 , 1 nam truoc Obama. Day la doan duong xe lua ma hon 100 nam truoc duoc xu dung de cho quan cu len nui. Duong xe lua bay gio cu ky mat nhieu bac thang nen di rat kho va de vi te, bi thuong neu khong can than. Vi dot cao nen rat met. Toi mat 1 tieng de di le den dinh. Toi chup hinh nen Obama da chup nhu la ky niem. Toi da chup hinh noi TT Obama an o Restaurant o Hanoi thang 12-2018 vua qua khi toi di du thuyen den Ha Noi . Bay gio toi co co hoi chup hinh noi Obama di Hiking. Toi rat thich lam dieu nay. Sau do toi di xuong nui phai mat 1 tieng de di xuong mac Dau di xuong de hon di
Toi biet sang nay dan Vietnam o Honolulu co to chuc mung xuan Ky Hoi 2019 tai Honolulu nay nen toi tim cach den xem. Theo chuong trinh chuong trinh bat dau tu 5:30 sang den 3:30Pm chieu. Dia diem la cong vien rat dep nam ben bai bien va gan so thu. Toi den do va rat thich thu khi thay dan Vien Nam o day to chuc rat chu dao mac dau cong dong nho be. Ho ban nhieu thuc an va nhieu quay ban hang. Den 9:30Am thi chuong trinh van nghe bat dau. Chuong trinh rat dac sac va toi chua bao gio xem chuong trinh nao hay nhu vay voi nhieu vu dieu dan toc va nhiu7e bai ca hay hop ca ve mua xuan.
Toi coi tu 9:30am den 4Pm chuong trinh moi cham dut va toi chua tung xem chuong trinh van nghe nao dai va lau nhu vay. Mot ngay tuyet voi. Toi rat cam on dan Viet o Honlulu da cho toi thuong thuc mot chuong tring rat ngoan muc mien phi. Toi noi rang chuong
trinh nay hay hon chuong trinh van nghe taet o Little Saigon mac dau o Little Saigon rat dong nguoi Vietnam. Tat ca o tam long. Dan o day it nen co tam long bao la va ho lam voi tat ca long minh nen chuong trinh rat hay.
1-28-2019 Waima Valley
Sang nay toi den Waima Valley ma 2 ngay truoc toi den ma troi mua vao khong duoc. Noi day co lang co xua cua dan Hawaii ngay xua. Co thac nuoc. Khong dac biet lam. Tu day toi den Ehukai beach de xem gioi tre Surfing de san sang cho ngay hom sau Surfing Compitetion. Toi thich thu xem cac ban tre luot tren nhung lan song cao va to. Lan dau tien toi xem Surfing nen rat thich va hua sang hom sau se den day xem Compitition.
Toi ve lai Waikiki va toi nay chung toi di an tai nha hang Nhat Marukame Udon. Toi cho day la nha hang re nhat Waikiki, attractive nhat The gioi vi khach phai cho khoang 1 gio trong hang dai khoang 300ft truoc khi toi phien minh duoc goi vao an ma luc nao cung
vay. Toi chua tung thay nha hang nao ma thuc khach phai sap hang dai nhu vay. Nha hang nay tu lam noodle truoc mat minh. Thuc an o day re ma lai rat ngon nen dong khach la dung.
1-29-2018 Oahu
Hom nay toi di den Sand island gan Honolulu. Day la noi co nhieu co so Hai quan My va cong vien tren hon dao nho. Vao cong vien tinh co toi thay nhieu cay me nuoc. Toi hung thu ngung lai hat nhieu trai me nuoc de an. Ngay xua khi toi con tre thoi hoc tieu hoc tai lang Long Thuan, noi toi duoc sinh ra va lon len den 10 tuoi. Moi khi di hoc ve toi thuong leo len nhung cay me nuoc ben bo song nha toi de hai me nuoc an ma dan Saigon goi la Me keo. Da hon 50 nam roi toi khong co dip an lai trai me nuoc nay. Nhieu lan ve Vietnam toi co tim nhung lai nhung cay me nuoc de nho vet hoi tuoi thon hung khong thay nua vi doi song soay chieu dan lang song theo nhu cau ban than va
gia dinh vi com ao. Trong xa hoi khong con thu thoang nhu xua cua thoi ma song vua vao ky niem vao van hoa cau dan toc cua lang gieng. Bay gio vi mieng com manh ao ho da trong nhung cay co loi nhieu va kinh te co tien nhieu de nuoi song gia dinh va cay me nuoc ngay xua khong co nhu cau phuc vu kinh te nen dan lang da don het de trong nhung cay lam ra tien hay lam nhung dich vi de ra tien nhu lam ham nuoi ca chan hang , do do da so hinh anh ky niem cua thoi nien thieu bay gio khong con nua. Toi tro va lang xua co tim ky niem thoi tho au, thoi bat dau cap sach den truong nhung hinh anh do khong con nua…hay chi con trong ky uc. Hom nay gap lai cay me nuoc voi trai chinh day canh thi lam sao toi khong sung suong vui mung cho duoc.
Toi lay tay nhat tung trai chinh tren canh vua du tam tay voi. Thinh thoang nhung gay nhon tu canh me nuoc dam vao tay de toi
chot nho nhung ve dau nhe nhang thoi nien thieu. O day hinh nhu dan chung khong an loai trai cay nay co le nhieu trai cay qua o vung dat nay nen trai me nuoc tro thanh tam thuong.
Sau do toi lai xe di den Pearl Harbor noi ma toi den nhieu lan truoc kia ngay ca lan ghe day 4-2018 toi cung ghe noi nay. Noi nay co lich su dac biet nen toi ghe nhieu lan cung hoc hoi duoc nhieu dieu.
Pearl harbor la can cu Hai Quan cua My bi Nhat tan cong ngay 12-7-1941 vao khoang truoc 8AM Sunday Morning. Ca hang tram may bay Nhat tan cong 20 chiec Tuan Duong Ham cua Hoa Ky dau tai day lam 2,400 linh My chet ke ca dan thuong va khoang 1,000 nguoi bi thuong. Do do Tong Thong Roosevelt voi su chap thuan cua Quoc hoi tuyen bo chien tranh.
Truoc do Nhat muon noi rong lanh tho cua minh den cac nuoc lang gieng de giai quyet van de kinh te nuoc Nhat.
Roi nam 1937 trong chu truong do Nhat chiem dong Nanking cua Tau. Hoa Ky
chong lai viec naYy bang cach dat Trade Embargo len Nhat dac biet la oil de Nhat ngung viec xam lang. Nhung viec Sanction nay lam Nhat cuong quyet hon trong viec chiem dong. Nhat va My dieu dinh tai Washington nhung khong di den dau. Pearl harbor cach Hoa Ky 2000miles cach nHat 4000 miles va khong ai nghi rang Nhat se tan cong Pearl Harbor trong khi Pearl Harbor thi khong san sang chien dau do do Pearl Harbor tro thanh muc tieu de dang cho Nhat. Nhat muon tan cong Hoa Ky de tan pha cac hang khong mau ham de Hoa Ky khong co kha nang chong lai su banh truong cua Nhat o thai Binh Duong. Luc 8Am 1,800 tan bomb roi vao hang khong mau ham Arizona lam Chien Ham nay chiem ngay keo theo sinh mang cua 1,000 thuy thu. Ke tiep Nhat tan cong tau Oklahoma lam tau nay chim co 400 thuy thu tren do. 8 chien ham khac cua My bi thiec hai nang ne. Sau 2 tieng cuoc tan cong cua Nhat cham dut. Tong ket co 20 tau chien cua My bi pha huy va 300 may bay
thiet hai.2,403 linh va dan thuong bi giet, 1,000 nguoi bi thuong.
Tuy nhien nhieu hang khong mau ham cua My con rai rac nhung noi khac.
Hom sau 12-8-1041 President Roosevelt va Anh tuyen bo chien tranh voi Nhat. 3 days later Y va Duc dong minh cua Nhat tuyet chien voi Hoa Ky mo dau cho the chien thu 2.
Ngay 12-9-41 Trung Hoa tuyen chien voi Nhat. Sau do Nhat xam lang Guam, Midway, Philippines, Burma, Borneo, Hong Kong, Indonesia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Gilpert Islands…Nhat tha bom o Darwin, Australia.
Den nam 1943 tu tu dong minh tai chiem Cac dao New Guinea , Burma, Wake Islands…
Den ngay 16-7-1945 My thanh cong trong viec thi nghiem qua bom nguyen tu. Roi ngay 26-7 1945 qua bom nguyen tu goi la “Little Boy” duoc mang den dao Tinian Island o Thai Binh Duong. Den ngay 6-8-1945 qua bom nguyen tu Little Boy duoc tha xuong dao Hiroshima tu may nay B-29 lay boi Col. Paul Tibbets. 2 ngay sau do Lien So tuyen bo chien tranh voi Nhat. Den ngay 9-Aug. 1945 qua bom nguyen tu thu 2 duoc My tha
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