Hawaii Part 1 - Molokai

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Jeff Davis: Time now for a snap shot from the exciting world of travel. In focus today,
Molokai. If you want wild , hula shows and - you’d better for Maui or Oahu. The -known Hawaiian island of Molokai has none of that. In fact here, horses and cattle tourists. The golf courses are uncrowded, the beaches are often .

Local man: Well…it’s a place, it’s a place that is actually named, it’s called the friendly . And the people here remind me of the back in North Dakota. They are really friendly.

(Ukulele music)

Jeff Davis: Molokai hotels are in the hundred dollar a night , and B&B’s start at a little over dollars a night for two. While Molokai is laid back, it is hardly . The visitors golf, kayak and even a little do a little riding and roping. The old Molokai ranch covers of the island. Here you can test your riding with a half-day horse back ride. And as a working cattle ranch- you can the day working along side the Paniolos, Hawaiian . You’ll learn everything from the , how to get on a horse to simple rodeo style riding to rounding up cattle.

Female tourist 1: This is great. I’m glad they things like this. Well I don’t know about with this horse here if I feel like I’m in Montana or not, but ummm, it’s .

Jimmy Doumashel: Come on little parties - what do you say - let’s it on gang!

Jeff Davis: Jimmy Doumashel is a 4th Paniolo on Molokai.

Jimmy Doumashel: I think that people can enjoy the kind of life that I enjoy and I really want to bring down the people to the kind of ahh relationship we that we have here on Molokai.

Paniolo: Give yourselves a hand - great, wow, wow, right on .

Jeff Davis: The half-day Paniolo experience is about dollars, the minimum age is . But the activity Molokai is best known for is the ride down to the old -Lepa community of Palapapa. A three-mile ride down a steep -foot cliff.

Female tourist 2: I think it is something anyone can do, if they can just relax and go with the movement of the and trust them.

Jeff Davis: The all day trip includes a ride lunch and bus tour of Palapapa. The is about one hundred and fifty dollars per person. Daily flights serve Molokai from neighboring islands, and a also runs each day from Maui,
making it an easy weekend stop

Jeff Davis: With this snap shot from Molokai, I’m Jeff Davis.