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18. Molokai does not want tourists.

Sat Jul 13, 2013, 05:14 AM

Jul 2013

I didn't say they weren't nice. People in service are going to be pleasant to most people most of the time. But the island does not want tourists, really does not want cruise ships that sidestep basic courtesy and protocols, and really, really does not want the GMOs that we're littered with.

http://www.cruisecritic.com/blog/index.php/2011/12/01/molokai-cocktail-on-this-tiny-island-we-got-the-friendliest-unfriendly-greeting-ever/

http://mauinow.com/2011/11/28/photos-water-blockade-temporarily-stops-molokai-cruise-ship/

Bye now.

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I'm heading to Moloka'i in a couple weeks. What should I do and where should I go? [View all] NYC_SKP May 2013 OP

Find native music... Cooley Hurd May 2013 #1

Sounds like SEAL boot camp without the MREs. leveymg May 2013 #3

Post removed Post removed May 2013 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author NYC_SKP May 2013 #5

I live on billh58 May 2013 #6

I suppose if you're a civilian, that would be true. NYC_SKP May 2013 #7

I was on that jury, NYC_SKP sheshe2 May 2013 #8

Cha and I are OGs! NYC_SKP May 2013 #9

so you use a gun for work? CreekDog May 2013 #13

Are you going to be in Hawaii? NYC_SKP May 2013 #14

Your link to this thread from the gun control group took me here CreekDog May 2013 #15

Nope. mahina Jul 2013 #16

Well I know better now that I've been there! NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #17

Molokai does not want tourists. mahina Jul 2013 #18

Well, I'm not a tourist. NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #19