Flashback Friday: Staying at Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki in Honolulu on Oahu in Hawai'i
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First let's look at that title. I can't stress this enough because I hear it all the time. You are never IN an island unless you have crawled into a cave ON an island. Just like you would never say "We stayed ON Waikiki" or "We stayed ON Honolulu" (because you don't stay ON districts or ON cities, you stay IN them) - so the same thing with islands - If you are talking about the STATE OF HAWAII then you can say you stayed IN Hawaii, but if you are talking about the ISLAND OF HAWAII (aka Big Island) then you stayed ON Hawaii. So, it's possible to stay ON
Flashback Friday: Staying at Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki in Honolulu on Oahu in Hawai'i
Flashback Friday: Staying at Hilton Hawaiian…
Flashback Friday: Staying at Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki in Honolulu on Oahu in Hawai'i
First let's look at that title. I can't stress this enough because I hear it all the time. You are never IN an island unless you have crawled into a cave ON an island. Just like you would never say "We stayed ON Waikiki" or "We stayed ON Honolulu" (because you don't stay ON districts or ON cities, you stay IN them) - so the same thing with islands - If you are talking about the STATE OF HAWAII then you can say you stayed IN Hawaii, but if you are talking about the ISLAND OF HAWAII (aka Big Island) then you stayed ON Hawaii. So, it's possible to stay ON