The waves softly crashed along the seashore and drew themselves nearer and nearer as if they were signaling for me to join them and play their games. Grinning to myself I decided that I would join in their fun. I took a giant deep breath and leaped into the glossy salted water. The water was cool and refreshing; I felt it slip through my hair making it sway in the water. I swam deeper and deeper into the turquoise ocean. Sunshine spilled through it, illuminating the water around me turning it golden. I could taste the stout salty water as it trickled down my face and over my lips. At that moment I understood, how I would never forget this place, or the experiences I consumed while visiting here. Hawaii transformed me forever, and I have never
