I truly enjoyed my time in Hawaii but especially on the Star of Honolulu. I was visiting family and joined them for a New Years cruise. I’m not a drinker so when I heard it was a “booze cruise” I wasn’t super enthusiastic but I went any way.
Well to my surprise, as soon as we walked in I was offered Non-Alcoholic champagne. I appreciated the consideration for everyone who was on board.
Fast forward to when I embarrassingly got “sea sick” not even five minutes into the cruise. I will forever be grateful to the supervisor Leilan?? For assisting me when I got sick. She gave me ginger pills, a ginger ale mix, a sick bag and was super polite and discreet about the whole situation.
Poor thing, I think I may have gotten her a little dirty. So I felt even worse for her having to deal with my weak tummy.
There were a lot of people on board. More then I was comfortable with, but we were seated in a smaller room with a few people. Other decks who were eating had much more.
It was a challenge to maneuver around on the boat when it was so rocky and wearing heels but I made it to the top deck to get some air and the view…. Amazing! The lights along the shoreline, the dark blues of the ocean and sky blending with one another, the singers coming off of the water. Breathtakingly gorgeous. It was worth it just for that moment.
So thank you! Thank you and I am sorry.
I definitely would like to return on different circumstances and better equipped to handle the sea.
Mahalo,
Sea sick Sally