While half the country is in the deep freeze, I thought I would share a couple of photos taken at sunset while in Kihei, Maui last month. Maybe you can feel a little of the warmth. Maralee
Haleakala National Park
On our last day on Maui, we planned to go to the top of Haleakala to view the sunset. It had been a gorgeous day and we were hopeful that it would be clear at the top of the mountain. The drive up the mountain goes from sea level to 10,000 feet in just 24 …
Iao Valley State Park
Iao Valley State Park is located just a few miles west of Wailuku. The 1200 foot Iao Needle, one of Maui's most recognizable landmarks, is located here. A short, easy hike will bring to you a lookout overlooking the Iao Valley. The day we were there it was sunny and clear, but they get a fair …
Hana to Ulupalakua via Pi’ilani Highway (Hwy. 31)
Every time I have gone to Hana, I was told the only way back is on the Hana Highway . . . the same road we arrived on. But . . . There is a road that goes past Hana along the south shore of the island (Pi'ilani Highway or Highway 31) but I've always …
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The Road to Hana
The scenic Hana Highway runs from Kahului, Maui to Hana. It is a 52 mile long winding, narrow road. It has 59 bridges . . . 46 of which are single lane bridges. You must drive slowly on this road so it will take you about 2-1/2 hours to drive - this is if …
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