i oN eta Mall abel 4 APTN ee ined at ee Re ne MA RARE TERM agg CF SI ete ee Ripe ome rn ner pete age nee tensa eer te Re , - . oo at 2. espe nent ANNE ENE ON CTE EIN ERENCES ANd PRIMERA AIOE II IETS panne Rh ce Pe Lots of readers have written and phoned about the columns on . Hawaii. One caller - disagreed. with me about MacDonalds. He ‘assured. me that the outlet on Maui was a favorite eating ‘place. Another _man said that his kids had also mentioned ‘the food there: was dif- ferent from any other stand that they had tried in North America. I wonder why? One lady called with some . excellent tips. She had just réturned from Maui with her husband and four kids. They recommend the “Organ Grinder” restaurant in Lahaina for low-priced ~ From Big Macs to bunking out family meals. The omlettes are magnificent and the lunch-time sandwiches unique - imagine a com- bination of fresh shrimp and avacado! They run about $2.50. The Hawaiian lady who . owns. the. place is charming . and | talkative giving them all sorts of in- formation about Lahaina. . The same reader told me that she had no trouble # YOU CAN FIND some of the most interesting items on Hawaiian beaches at this time of year. Many of the objects can even be brought back home with you. SCANDINAVIA The destination with a difference. See it with Scandinavian Airlines, the people who know it best. Who knows Scandinavia better than the Scandinavians? After all, we've been living there all our lives. We know the countries. And the cities. And all those little things you need to know to make your visit a real vacation, not just a trip. So, when SAS recommends a ae Iplan to travel during... __. for Name... _ . 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Another. reader. . _recom- mended - the Hale ‘Kai O’Kihei hotel which is right on the beach with a large, lawn between the condos and the surf. The beach is safe - no rip tide. He quoted .a cost. of $225 per -week for a one-bedroom unit with kitchen and if you stay for four weeks or longer they give you a 10 per cent _ discount. “I was hopping mad about our condominium!”, wailed a North Van reader. “We weren't told that the place had NO ‘AIR- CONDITIONING! To make it worse, we were on the ground floor and didn’t dare ~open our windows at night for fear we'd be robbed. When all the rain started, CLASSY NOW YOUR FORMAL WEAR RENTAL* ~ 684-4137 76 This offer valid only at the Classy stores listed below. 1020 GRANVILLE you 2 couldn’ teven n open .them | in the daytime | without the place. 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It is entirely up to the owner to install extra features such as air conditioning.” He also ‘cautioned that many people ate arriving in Hawaii, only to find that their reservation on longer exists due to the. individual owner: ‘pulling his condo out .of the “pool”. telephone call. direct to Management in Hawaii a few days before you leave just to re-confirm With a lot of flights being - “delayed, many tourists are arriving late at night ' and hardly in the mood to go apartment hunting! A few dollars for a phone call my be money well spent! CONTINUED ON PAGE 39 “After you _ He advises:a ~ amet