A Traveltalk visit to Hawaii's capital city in the 1930s..
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Is it worth watching? Honestly, only if you have ten minutes to kill and you want to feel like you are looking at someone's grandpa’s old vacation slides. It is not a story. It is just a window into a world that doesn’t exist anymore. If you get bored by black-and-white travel footage, skip it. If you like the idea of ...
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"Is it worth watching? Honestly, only if you have ten minutes to kill and you want to feel like you are looking at someone's grandpa’s old vacation slides. It is not a story. It is just a window into a world that doesn’t exist anymore. If you get bored by black-and-white travel footage, skip it. If you like the idea of seeing Waikiki before the high-rises took over, you’ll probably find it charming. The whole thing feels oddly detached. It moves from a shot of a street vendor to a beach scene wi..."
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