One Thousand Words: Photos by Geoff Sowrey

Hawai'i, USA

It takes ten hours to fly to Hawai’i from Calgary. It’s easier to go to Europe. But there’s something about the Hawaiian islands that’s just so … different. From the bustle of Oahu to the ruggness of the Big Island to the joyous lushness of Kauai.

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Captain Cook, Hawaii, United States

Captain Cook, Hawaii, United States

Hanalei, Hawaii, United States

Hanalei, Hawaii, United States

Hanapepe, Hawaii, United States

Hanapepe, Hawaii, United States

Hilo, Hawaii, United States

Hilo, Hawaii, United States

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Honomu, Hawaii, United States

Honomu, Hawaii, United States

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States

Kapaʻa, Hawaii, United States

Kapaʻa, Hawaii, United States

Kealakekua, Hawaii, United States

Kealakekua, Hawaii, United States

Kekaha, Hawaii, United States

Kekaha, Hawaii, United States

Kilauea, Hawaii, United States

Kilauea, Hawaii, United States

Ocean View, Hawaii, United States

Ocean View, Hawaii, United States

Princeville, Hawaii, United States

Princeville, Hawaii, United States

Volcano, Hawaii, United States

Volcano, Hawaii, United States