West Maui Mountains Rainbow
The Hawaiian word for rainbow is “anuenue,” and seeing a rainbow meant you were near gods or chiefs. This rainbow stood in front of cloud-enshrouded West Maui Mountains near… read more
The Hawaiian word for rainbow is “anuenue,” and seeing a rainbow meant you were near gods or chiefs. This rainbow stood in front of cloud-enshrouded West Maui Mountains near… read more
The Nakalele Blowhole on Maui’s northern shore is a favored spot by visitors and locals alike. Surging waves from the north produce massive swells, pummeling the a’a lava rock shoreline. read more
With Maui’s long, soft beaches, pleasant atmosphere, and surprising mountains you’d think it was already spoiled. And then you’d remember the warm, golden sunsets. read more
A short distance from Maui’s warm beaches, the peak of the island tops out at over 10,000 feet on the mountain of Haleakala. Up here the air is thin, the temperature is cold, and the landscape is barren. read more
South Kihei on the island of Maui has a great view to the west, affording beautiful sunsets over yellow-sand beaches. Three adjacent beaches… read more
The sun sets over a windy ocean on this Maui evening. One of the best parts of Hawaii sunsets is that you never know what colors you’re going to get. Some are oranges, others are pinks, and yet others are brilliant yellows and blues like this one. read more
Big Beach in South Maui is so named because, well, it’s big…at least for Hawaii. The beautiful expanse of golden sand stretches out for about two-thirds of a mile inside Makena State Park. The west side of the beach abuts … read more
Wainapanapa is a unique state park on Maui’s northeast windward coast just before the now famous fishing village of Hana. The park offers pleasant camping along with strongly contrasting blue, green, black views from the ocean, trees, and lava rock. read more
Haleakala translates to “House of the Sun,” and it’s clear to see why. This peak rises just over 10,000 feet above the island of Maui. To the west one can see the sun pass below the clouds to touch the ocean in the evening… read more
Views from Maui’s western coast afford beautiful sunsets framed by the island of Lanai across the Auau channel. read more