I’ve seen many beautiful cities but I’ll have to say, Sydney is simply spectacular. Sharing a few images that I plan to sketch one day. Tropical flowers around town Watson’s Bay to Bondi Beach Much of the pathway on this hike was under construction but it was still fun to see this part of the…
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Looking Up in Kona
I’m now approaching six months before listing the Kona house. Yes!, that’s right — I’m beginning to unplug from the Big Island as my home. While it’s been relaxing to be here, it’s time to return to the mainland where we can be closer to family and friends…and also get back to some driving adventures…
Quiet inspiration at the park
Dogwoods and ducks — now, here’s some images that I’ll paint one day, perhaps in the short, dark, cold days in December. 💛💜💚 #sunnyinseattle #PNW #mallard #dogwood #naturephotography
Wai’aha Beach Park (aka Honl’s Beach)
I really like this sweet little beach in Kona — there’s plenty of shade and white sand for a peaceful place to read a book or to watch surfers. It’s not a snorkel or swimming beach, but rather a quiet, shady spot with perfect views of palm trees, waves, and crystal clear waters. This beach…
Papakōlea Beach
This is a beautiful olive green sand beach, carved out of cinder cone on the South shore of Hawai’i island. Commonly known as Green Sand Beach, a trip to this special natural wonder is definitely worth it. It’s a ~2.25 mile hike (one way) to get to this beach, so we left our North Kona…
Anaeho’omalu Bay “A-Bay” Beach
Beautiful white sand beach, on the South Kohala Coast. Shoreline access is next to the Lava Lava Beach club and there’s plenty of free beach parking (look for signs). There are decent changing rooms, outdoor showers, and flush toilets. Plenty of shady spots if you need a break from the sun. Paddling, shore fishing, snorkling…
Inga J Smith 