Hanauma Bay
View of Hanauma Bay nature reserve or Park, Oahu, Hawaii
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Lois Romer
tha is wonderful the colour of the water is magic
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you Lois. This is the natural color here and original photo. Your comments are ever so kind. Thanks once again
Smudger
wow this is fantastic Sean well done mate
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you greaty for the woderful comment
Sean Jansen replied
Thanks ever so kindly Seve
brendanscully
Cool – want to go there…..
Sean Jansen replied
Its breathtaking beaty, Thank you Brendan
Antanas
amazing view
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you, It really an eye catching site.
BarbL
Gorgeous color and context! But with all our snow here, I think you’re just rubbing it in!!! I need a vacation and that spot looks perfect!
Sean Jansen replied
I am stuck in a ton of snow too. I wana go back to were its warm and blue
barnsis
Stunningly beautiful scene such awesome colors.
Sean Jansen replied
Many Thanks Byron, appreciated !
Vickie Emms
oh my favorite color! Beautiful scene and photo Sean
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you so very mich for this comment. So gad you like Vickie
Susan Bergstrom
Great Capture…!!!
Sean Jansen replied
Many thanks Susan, I have completely missed all these comments on here when I was ill. Sorry but glad you liked this one : )
Robin Webster
Stunning Sean! What I wouldn’t give to be standing there right now! We are in the middle of a major winter storm right now.
Sean Jansen replied
Sorry to have missed this wonderful comment Robin. I am still coming across comments I have not replied to. Many thanks : )
kjgordon
ahhhhhhhhhhh paradise….............
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly Kj !! Sorry I missed this comment as I am still finding missed comments from when I was ill. Appreciated as always : )
ANNETTE HAGGER
so many shades of blue….....looks a beautiful peaceful place…......stunning image Sean…anna ; )
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly anna, your comments alwas make me smile
ANNETTE HAGGER
This really is so beautfiul…............wish I was there now….............anna ; )
Sharon House
Beautiful capture here Sean. What a magic looking spot.
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you so much Sharon, One could get mesmoized looking at this view
Secretwomen
Amazing !!!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very much, Could sped a whole day their, Oooops I did lol.
rodsfotos
A beautiful seascape scene, love the deep blue of the sea, makes you want to be there, well captured,
Regards, Rod.
Sean Jansen replied
Thannk you ever so kindly Rod for this woderful comment .
Mayina
Brilliant shot Sean…..........
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you every so much Gwenda for your woderful comments.
Yool
That is a bit warmer and also beautyful dear Sean !!!!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you so kindly You !! Alwas a pleasure to read your comments
Edith Farrell
Sean, love this area. Have seen sea turtles in this area. Always tickles me. Simply gorgeous! Edith
Sean Jansen replied
Many thanks Edith. Glad you like this one : )
ieneke jansen
Oh oh oh yeah…now we’re talking my language!!! This is breathtaking beauty in all it’s essence. I LOVE the ocean & this photo is so calming to me. Wish I was there right now. I could stare at this for soooooooooo long Sean. Brilliant shot!!!
Sean Jansen replied
Great to hear my friend, so glad you enjoy this one : ) I too can feel like I am still there. Great memories
kathy s gillen...
Fantastic capture
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very Kindly Kathy, greatly appreciated !!
StopComplaining
wow thats really nice, great shot!!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly. I appreciate your wonderful comment : )
Anthony Comella
Terrific viewing – Beautiful!!!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly Anthony, Always a pleasure reading your comments : )
EarthGipsy
Very inviting.
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very much, It is a beautiful spot and the snorkeling is awesome : )
ldeiter78
Great seascape and beautiful blues!
Sean Jansen replied
Many thanks, this is such a beautiful spot. Well worth seeing, and my photo does not even compare to actually being there. Its just that pretty.
Lori Peters
Very beautiul, Sean. xo
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very kindly Lori : ) It is an amazing place !
Tina Longwell
The only thing that comes to mind looking at this capture is …WOW…stunning! The color, depth and feel are fabulous my friend!
Sean Jansen replied
Many thanks once again Tina ! Your comments are so ever welcomed and appreciated. : ))
terezadelpilar
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly for this wonderful honor !! I am so ever apprecciative for being featured and glad I am able to share this with yourself, the other host and the group. Thank you all ever so much : ))
terezadelpilar
your happiness is beautiful Sean:)) thank you:)
maxy
WOW!!! spectacular color of the ocean and what a beautiful scene!! the rocks, the ocean, the shore depths… this is wonderful!!!!!
Sean Jansen replied
Thanks Maxy, I am so glad you enjoyed seeing this one. It is such a beautiful place. Very appreciative of your wonderful comment : )
Lori Peters
Yep, I have been there. It is beautiful. xo
Sean Jansen replied
Thanks Lori, glad to have brought back some great memories for you !!
Angel Gold
Okay…. i am just going to jump right in. The water looks devine
Sean Jansen replied
You wouldnt be dissapointed ! Thank you very much Angel : )
CiaoBella
Idyllic and beautifully framed
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly for your wondeful comment. Appreciated : )
Marie Sharp
Sean Jansen replied
Many thanks Marie, I feel honored !! This comes as a wonderful surprise to myself. I cant thank you and the other hosts enough for your appreciation of this capture !! Many thanks once again and glad I could share this with the group !!
Sheila Laurens
Congratulations on your well deserved feature in Alphabet Soup ~ Sheila
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly Sheila for your wonderful comment. I appreciate this very much. Many thx once again : )
Karen Moore
It has been many years since I have been to this beautiful beach and still after all these years it is very beautiful, not distroyed by people, just as beautiful 30 years ago. What I would do to go home again. Great photo
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly Karen. The first time I went there was exactly 32 years ago myself so we might have been there around the same time. You are so right, it hasnt changed a bit. Still as beautiful now as it was then !!
PhotoAvenue
Great composition and lovely colors
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly, Glad I could share this with you. It is a remarkable place and the waters are so alive with sea life !
Claire Farley
Very beautiful colours Sean! lovely capture. Congrats on your features…well done!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly Clair. I appreciate your wonderful comments. This place hasnt changed a bit in 30 years when I first visited. Many thanks once again : )
Kristina K
looks so very very inviting, great perspective and congrats on the feature :)) k
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very much Claire, it is an awesome spot . I appreciate your wonderful comment : ))
LYN EVANS
What a super image
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very much for your wonderful comment and fav add Lyn. Always appreciated : )
Marie Sharp
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly Marie for your awesome support ! I am very thrilled that you like this one and am very appreciative of this special honor. Many many kind thanks to you and the other hosts : )
Carlie Hensley
Beautiful image Sean!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very much for your lovely comment and Fav add Carlie ! Greatly appreciated : )
SandyK
Fantastic image and congratulations on your feature, I love the shades of blue!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you ever so kindly Sandy !! I appreciate your wonderful comment very much : )
Robin Webster
Congrats on your feature Sean! This is a wonderful image!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you very much Robin. Glad you enjoyed seeing this one : ) It is such a wonderful view.
Carol Barona
This is fantastic! Love the colors and textures!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you so very much Carol, sorry I am a bit late on this one. Glad you like this one and I appreciate your awesome support !!
Kymie
I love Hanauma Bay – my fave place in Hawaii, so need to go back. Lovely
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you so very kindly for your awesome comment…..It is truely a great place and after uploading some of these….I cant wait to go back too : )
ctheworld
gorgeous!
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you so very much for your wonderful comment. It is such a beautiful spot to visit. Just love going their. So glad I could share this with you !!
Rita Agostinelli
This is the image I referred to Sean! Beautifully captured..the blue hues and perspective are just gorgeous!! Wonderful work…well deserved features…congrats!!! :)) ♥
Sean Jansen replied
Thank you so very very much Rita….glad you like this one and I appreciate your adding this to your favs : ) Such a gorgeous spot and I just love going there !!
alienfunk
I’ve been there, how cool :+)
Sean Jansen replied 26 days ago
Ah thats great, it is such a great place to snorkle and so so much sealife to see there. Glad you liked this capture and I was able to bring back some memories for you : )
Marita Sutherlin 26 days ago
Stupendous shot of this awesome place! The colours are fantastic – hope you had your shoes on or the fish may have nibbled off your tows – couldn’t believe how those little suckers could bite! :D…