by Anthony Perez | Apr 7, 2021 | Current Discussions, General
Aloha everyone! As of last week, I am vaccinated despite having an insane amount of fear, doubt, and uncertainty. At the time I was offered the vaccine, the tier on O’ahu, Hawai’i was at the level where only those 75 and up could get it. Now I said...
by Anthony Perez | Dec 15, 2020 | Current Discussions, General, Inspiration
Beach in American Samoa “I can’t wait to travel when things go back to normal” is what I’ve heard a million times via social media. In my honest opinion, what the hell will normal be after Covid? A different one for sure is all I could say! I...
by Anthony Perez | Dec 1, 2020 | Current Discussions, Voyage Journal
As I typically like to write posts that are aimed to benefit the reader, whether it’s tips, insight, or simply photos of a place or experience, I guess this is more of a long over due journaling sort of a deal. And if any of you out there have been away from...
by Anthony Perez | Aug 13, 2020 | Current Discussions, General, Hawai'i, Oʻahu
As we are currently (Time of writing Mid-August) dealing with a second coronavirus outbreak and terrifyingly four times worse than our first outbreak, it only bounds me more to write and reflect on the overall experience with Covid in Hawai’i. While it’s a...
by Anthony Perez | Jul 30, 2020 | Current Discussions, Inspiration, Voyage Journal
A Trip that Could Have Been July the 8th, 2020 would have been the very day I would have set forth on my next extended voyage for the Pacific Islands bound for Australia. By now (at the time of writing- mid July) I would be exploring Tutuila island or the outer...
by Anthony Perez | Jun 16, 2020 | Current Discussions, General, Hawai'i, Oʻahu, USA
I cannot speak on behalf of everyones accounts on these islands. But respectfully sharing mine, my family, the colleagues I work with at Longs, and the customers I have interacted with who have all kindly shared their experiences through this pandemic. Major mahalos...