Beautiful, Dangerous Nakalele Blowhole
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
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
Old Hawaiian coffee lands fill the hillsides of the the Big Island from Kona to Ka’u. This field is in upcountry Honaunau where the land is rich from volcanic flows and the seasonal temperatures… 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
Orchids are a common pleasure on the Hawaiian islands. In many of the more windward, wet sides, orchids are in abundance. 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
Hawaiian rock carvings can be found all over the islands, etched into fields of dried lava. Hawaiians call the petroglyphs k’i’i pohaku–images in stone. No solid date of origin is known. This image of a man (kane) was drawn in … read more
Near the edge of the Halema’uma’u caldera, this picture shows a desolate, seemingly other-worldly landscape. In the true nature of Hawaii, this is juxtaposed with a rainbow–symbol of hope and… 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
Anaehoomalu Bay, referred to locally as “A” Bay, sits on the northwest coast of the Big Island near the Hilton Waikoloa and the Waikoloa Beach Marriott. This beautiful palm-fringed park has great snorkeling, soft sand, shade, sailboats, views, and nice facilities. read more
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is a place of wonder–the power of the volcano, new land created before your eyes, extremes of land and vegetation, storied past, and more. This silhouette of a tree was taken on the rugged surface of … read more