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Dec 2021
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111 - Chats with Shana: A Vacation in Ha...

Shana Thompson
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Want to take a vacation to Hawaii? In this episode, I talk about our recent trip to Oahu—the most visited and most populous island in the Hawaiian archipelago. Hawaii became the 50th state to join the United States, and in this episode I give you a general overview of the islands and what you can do there as a tourist.Why do people from other states visit so ... Show More
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