
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
At just after 10am on 28th February, with bags packed & weighed, we set off for the airport to catch our midday flight to Kona on Hawaii big Island. Our cases were checked in with hardly a glance at the scales & we watched them being loaded onto the plane from the departure gate (the airport is very small!) Then, half an hour late, we were off; a smooth flight lasting 35 minutes. Kona airport is very small & almost completely open air - they obvious...