Author: Deb & Matt

Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Perfect First Day in Hawaii! Pearl Harbor, Waikiki Fireworks & Hidden Bar | Pre-Cruise

🌺 Our first full day in Hawaii – and we made the most of it!

Join us as we explore **pearl harbour** and the USS Arizona, and later enjoy the Free Friday Night Fireworks at **Waikiki**! This **travel vlog** documents our first day in **Hawaii**, offering advice on how to make the most of your visit. It’s a **family vlog** you won’t want to miss!

We start with a moving morning visit to Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial. Then it’s off to the Ala Moana Center for a quick shop and some local culture before capping off the night in Waikiki with the Friday night fireworks 💥 and a late-night hidden bar gem—Pint + Jigger!

🗺️ What we cover in this video:

✅Getting to and around Pearl Harbor
✅Emotional visit to the USS Arizona Memorial
✅Exploring Ala Moana Center and finding food
✅The best unspoken location to watch Waikiki’s fireworks
✅Drinks & dinner at Pint + Jigger

📺 This is Day 2 of our Hawaii to Australia cruise adventure!

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Checkout out some other videos
📽️ Flying a Family from Australia to Hawaii
https://youtu.be/P4LSDxOg6ow
📽️ Transpacific Cruise Embarkation Day
https://youtu.be/dL5jXAA52QQ

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00:00 – Good Morning from Waikiki
00:54 – Getting to Pearl Harbor & USS Arizona
10:17 – Reflections & Historic Info
16:25 – Ala Moana Center
18:50 – Lucky Strike Social Honolulu
24:16 Ala Moana Beach Park and Magic Island Waikiki
31:37 – Waikiki Fireworks from Secret Spot
32:49 – Pint + Jigger: Hidden Late-Night Bar

#HawaiiVlog #PearlHarbor #USSArizona #WaikikiFireworks #HiddenBarHawaii #DebAndMattChat #TravelVlog #AlaMoanaCenter #CruiseToAustralia

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Carnival Cruise Changes for Sydney in 2027 and 2028 Will Surprise You!

Breaking cruise news! There’s a surprising shift in Carnival Adventures cruise schedules for 2027 and 2028, particularly impacting cruises from **Sydney**. And if you live in **Melbourne** there is something in it for you.
Matt dives into port authority schedules, sharing details that could affect your **cruise travel** plans. Stay informed with the latest updates before you **travel**!

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Live Stream with Guests Lets Build a Fantasy Australian Cruise Line – Episode 1

Lets kick off a high seas adventure and build our fantasy cruise line join us and our special guests Rob and Ali Cruise and Travel and The Cruise Crazed Fam for a fun night as we kick off this fun new series and not only that but there is a SPECIAL announcement.

Join us for Episode 1 of our Fantasy Cruise Line series as we kick off a high-seas adventure to design the ultimate cruise experience for Australians! 🛳️

In this interactive live stream, we explore:
– What defines an unforgettable cruise for Aussie travelers
– Who should feel most welcome onboard
– Live audience polls and sentiment analysis
– Ideas from cruise fans, creators, and industry guests

Special guests this week include Rob & Ali from Cruise and Travel, and The Cruise Crazed Fam!

🎥 Weekly episodes dive into cruise design, itineraries, onboard features, pricing models, and more — all shaped by YOU, the community.

📊 Take part in our live survey and help shape the future of our fantasy cruise line.

🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes!

#FantasyCruiseLine #AustralianCruising #CruiseDesign #LiveStream #CruiseCommunity #CruiseCreators

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Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Want to Know the SECRET to a Smooth Family Flight to Hawaii

🌺 Day 1 of our Transpacific Cruise Adventure Begins!

We’re travelling from Brisbane to Honolulu via Sydney—2 flights, 3 airports, 1 VERY long travel day.

We head to the airport for our **Hawaii travel** adventure! We’re sharing our early morning **travel tips** and glimpses of our **flight** to our destination. Get ready for some **oahu things to do** as we explore the island!

It is a family trip heading to **Hawaii** for a **vacation**! From the **Brisbane** **airport** via **Sydney** to our final destination in **honolulu**, experience our early morning start to **travel** all the way to **Waikiki**. We share scenes from the plane ride, airports and our arrival.

🧳 Follow us from home in Brisbane, through Sydney Domestic & International Airports (including “The House” Lounge), and all the way to our hotel in Waikiki!

✈️ Highlights in this video:

Brisbane Airport check-in and Qantas Domestic

Sydney Airport International Transfer & Lounge (“The House”)

Onboard food & seat comfort reviews

Immigration tips & travel fatigue moments 😅

📺 Stay tuned as we continue this transpacific adventure—including a cruise from Hawaii to Australia aboard Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas!

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📽️ Our Transpacific Cruise Playlist
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPUerYdynBrJHxvmueG3z4HmsJP1hJLST
📽️ Navigating Sydney Airport Transfers
https://youtu.be/9FuhRhiLhNw

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CHAPTERS
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00:00 – Travel Day Begins in Brisbane
04:45 – Flight to Sydney
10:20 – Transferring to Sydney International
13:00 – Lounge Review: The House
17:45 – Boarding the Long-Haul Flight
25:15 – Food, Seats & Surviving the Journey
30:00 – Arrival in Honolulu & First Impressions

#TravelVlog #DebAndMattChat #BrisbaneToHonolulu #SydneyAirport #jetstar #AirportLoungeReview #OvationOfTheSeas #CruiseTravel

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