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在夏威夷遇到的各國朋友，大家自身狀況和身分皆不相同，綠卡也是常見之一，一起來樂透吧! 推薦YouTube頻道(綠卡樂透)：Kevin's Channel TW 和 ItsAnnie Winning the U.S. green card lottery is truly like being one in a million! ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

我自己很喜歡觀察和拍攝路人，讓那個瞬間留存在影像裡，這也讓我想到 Bill Cunningham。 Even the most casual photos or videos can preserve beautiful moments in the most wonderful way. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

自己來去夏威夷Waikīkī海灘和街區看看人群，觀察不同的人算是我的喜好。 When I wander by the beach or around the streets, what I love most is observing different kinds of people. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

《台灣＆夏威夷》開箱行李: 食物、生活用品、3C、書籍、文具、衣物、其他等。 Food or daily products from your hometown are irreplaceable when living abroad. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

《台灣＆夏威夷》回到夏威夷的租屋處，這種感覺和心情很奇怪… Living abroad and flying back and forth between places, sometimes I’m not even sure where “home” really is. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

《台灣＆夏威夷》嘗試把「桃園家裡客廳的感覺」搬到夏威夷 MAKIKI :) When packing my luggage in Taiwan to return to Hawaii, my feelings were bittersweet and mixed. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

《台灣＆夏威夷》準備從台灣回夏威夷，碰面的朋友，記憶不斷湧現。 An old friend crossing paths again by chance, and still being able to connect freely after many years, is truly rare. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

《台灣＆夏威夷》底片相機→數位相機→單眼相機。 People used to capture life with a film camera, but now everyone can record everything anytime with phones. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

《台灣＆夏威夷》因選購3C產品與 YouTuber「Nick老師」結緣。 Choosing photography gear to capture the beauty and life in Hawaii, and those late-night man talks are cherished memories. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

《台灣＆夏威夷》桃園「嘉擱來」Peggy、台中髮型設計師＂阿香＂，剪頭髮產生的友誼，多年後還是會想念。 Some friendships formed through little life stories are still remembered fondly years later. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

西門町獅子林冷清小櫃位→新莊3C獨立店面，大哥～謝謝你。 "With great power comes great responsibility." ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

回台灣中標Covin-19、三代同堂家人同時住院、岳父轉診。 In a three-generation household, families usually put in the most time and effort, and the relationship with grandparents can be very different depending on whether you live together or not. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

岳父緊急被救護車送至醫院，診斷出癌症，人在國外最怕家人有狀況。 Knowing our family in Taiwan is ill while we're here in Hawaii really weighs on us. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

臨時需要從夏威夷返回台灣，需要空間調整一下自己。 Sometimes, beautiful things or moments come to us when we least expect them. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

夏威夷檀香山(歐胡島)租房經驗談。 Renting a place is all about luck — you don’t really know until you live there. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

從小到大使用：PChome聊天室、ICQ、BBS東海大肚山之戀、Yahoo!奇摩即時通、MSN、無名小站、FB、LINE、IG、WhatsApp… “A tear of the times!” ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

蘋果手機可用 iMessage、FaceTime、AirDrop等。 People with similar backgrounds often connect more easily—and the same goes for the tech they use. ➜我的IG: ucyousee -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

「台灣人在夏威夷Taiwanese the State of Hawaii」「夏維妮住夏威夷」 The power of online communities made our transition to Hawaii much smoother. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

台北會騎YouBike；在檀香山則用走路的。 Hawaii's weather is quite suitable for biking. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

亞洲人37%、白人25%、原住民10%、黑人2%、混血25% 融合成族群的樣貌。 Hawaii is a small global village with people from all over the world. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

驚人的海外匯款：賺美金，錢真的很大。 Filipinos make up a large part of Hawaii's population. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

招牌炸雞 “Chickenjoy” 榮獲「全美最佳速食炸雞」冠軍。 One person finishing a 6-piece bucket of fried chicken in one go? No way, not me! -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Magic island 常看到日本新人在拍攝婚紗照。 Hawaii’s romantic vibe makes it a hotspot for wedding photos, helping local businesses thrive. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

夏威夷歷史背景下的產物。 In 1959, Hawaii officially became the 50th state of the United States, attracting various investments from the capital market. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

西邊看日落、東邊看煙火、海景、市景、草皮、步道，聚會、婚禮、戲水、潛水、單車、慢跑與散步。 A perfect all-in-one seaside spot in Hawaii. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

紐約8.87%、洛杉磯10%、芝加哥10.25%、休士頓8.25%、鳳凰城8% Hawaii’s sales tax is low, but prices are generally higher than on the U.S. mainland. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

台灣市場非常受到Costco的重視(第一家在高雄)。 Costco’s stock (COST) has delivered a total return of several hundred times since its IPO nearly 40 years ago. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

歐胡島(100萬人口有4家)、茂宜島(16萬人口有1家)、大島(20萬人口有1家)、可愛島(7萬人口有1家)。 Costco is the most important and popular wholesale store in Hawaii. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

穿著輕便 — 短袖+短褲，加上一雙夾腳拖 :) Hawaii’s farmers markets reflect the island’s relaxed and easygoing lifestyle. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Kakaʻako 被讀者票選評為全美8500多個農夫市集的第三名。 The scale of agriculture in the U.S. and its economic impact can be nearly unimaginable. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

市集位於夏威夷檀香山的Kakaʻako區，好逛、好喝、好吃、好買、好看、好玩。 Farmers markets always attract many local residents and visitors eager to join in and hunt for hidden treasures. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

寧靜高級民宿 vs. Waikiki鬧區酒店 — 青菜蘿蔔，各有所好。 Accommodation is a top concern when visiting Hawaii. Wishing everyone a comfortable stay. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

在中國上海從事老屋翻修與歷史建築再利用的工作，保留並賦予其新生命。 Preserving historic buildings and giving them new life — just as people, too, need restoration to be reborn. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

因為買到了心儀的二手沙發又順道參觀了無敵山海景觀民宿，吃驚! Sometimes, it's just one event that sets another good thing in motion. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

檀香山港口一帶是歐胡島家具採購熱點，包括Honolulu Habitat for Humanity ReStore、Home Depot、Lowe’s、City Mill、Hawaiian Discovery Furniture、Savers 和 Salvation Army Thrift Store 等店家。 Explore furniture stores in Hawaii and get a feel for the vibe. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

官網購買筆電，運送員常會直接將包裹放在家門口就離開，這種方式稱為"No Signature Required" (無需簽收) — 學到了。 Competition is intense among Dell, Acer, Asus, and others. HTC was once No.1 in U.S. smartphone sales—but faded quickly. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

行動通訊：T-Mobile、AT&T、Verizon，家用網路Wi-Fi：Comcast、Spectrum 五家美國主要的電信與網路服務供應商。 In The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedman describes how American companies outsource customer service to India to provide 24/7 support. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

夏威夷Ala Moana Center有鮮芋仙(Meet Fresh)、85度C(85°C Bakery Cafe)、老虎堂(Tiger Sugar)、鹿角巷(The Alley)。 Seeing familiar Taiwanese drinks and snacks abroad always brings me joy and a taste of home. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

世界最大露天購物中心，四層樓、超過300店家、10,000停車位，是夏威夷遊客和當地居民的好去處。 An open-air mall with global shops and food, attracting both tourists and locals to its diverse vibe. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

回想起在台北、台中、桃園、金門、夏威夷的投籃日子。 The way I played on the court and the people I met—all of it feels like a little story of its own. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

12歲時在台北的籃球時光，重回我的時光機。 Thinking back to when I was 12 on the basketball court—such sweet, beautiful memories. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

第一次在夏威夷打籃球，一分未得、一場未贏。 Guess what? I actually brought my basketball shoes all the way from Taiwan—Let’s hoop! -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

從夏威夷住家搭公車後再轉另一班公車到Costco搬運食物，一定要帶一堆購物袋和背包，累人。 Two bus rides to Costco with bags and backpacks — exhausting. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

離開台灣到國外生活時「煮飯」就是一大重點。 In Hawaii, we cook 95% of our meals at home, and on average, we easily spend 3 hours a day on cooking, dishwashing, and grocery shopping. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

夏威夷周五晚上的美式足球比賽，不僅僅是高中學校的活動，也是當地重要的社區文化。 The active participation of family, friends, and local residents in the school’s sports competition demonstrates the value that society places on such events. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

第一次來到夏威夷第一銀行開戶，銀行氛圍不同。 Taiwanese banks feel like four-star hotels, while Hawaiian banks are more like five-star ones — maybe it's the music that makes the difference. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

老天鵝阿~ 窮盡一切在破壞顧客用餐體驗?! She ruined our dining experience just because of the tip. Unbelievable! -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

買"二手"床架、床墊、微波爐、烤箱、氣炸鍋、電子鍋、器具等，可以開始睡覺和煮飯 :) Buying and trading used furniture and appliances is a big part of everyday life in Hawaii. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

租屋的Condo公寓，室內坪數約11~12坪左右(400 square feet)。 Always rushed when renting — hope next time feels more calm and graceful. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

來到夏威夷經過了兩週多的居無定所之後，終於簽約了(感動)。 A home in a foreign and unfamiliar place feels like a fresh start in life. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn