
hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
learning more about the Hawaiian island
of Oahu appropriately nicknamed The
Gathering Place
oo ahoo is the most populous of the
Hawaiian Islands the state capital and
largest city Honolulu is located on this
island
the popular region of Waikiki is also
found on the island of Oahu
it was once a haven for Hawaiian royalty
with beautiful beaches and world-class
shopping abundant this is a great place
to visit five-time Olympic medalist Duke
Kahanamoku hails from Waikiki and he is
credited with broadening the popularity
of surfing throughout the world roughly
an hour’s drive from Waikiki is hala Eva
this relaxed surf town is where surfers
go to refuel and tourists go to relax at
the simple restaurants in the area
Iolani Palace is the United States only
royal palace and is found in downtown
Honolulu today the palace is a museum
and one of Hawaii’s most important
historical landmarks
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
learning more about the Hawaiian island
of Oahu appropriately nicknamed The
Gathering Place
oo ahoo is the most populous of the
Hawaiian Islands the state capital and
largest city Honolulu is located on this
island
the popular region of Waikiki is also
found on the island of Oahu
it was once a haven for Hawaiian royalty
with beautiful beaches and world-class
shopping abundant this is a great place
to visit five-time Olympic medalist Duke
Kahanamoku hails from Waikiki and he is
credited with broadening the popularity
of surfing throughout the world roughly
an hour’s drive from Waikiki is hala Eva
this relaxed surf town is where surfers
go to refuel and tourists go to relax at
the simple restaurants in the area
Iolani Palace is the United States only
royal palace and is found in downtown
Honolulu today the palace is a museum
and one of Hawaii’s most important
historical landmarks
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