As our trip got closer and closer, we were searching TripAdvisor for activities to try out during our next visit. Spearfish Maui was one of the more highly rated activities we found, and seemed like it would be very interesting. My brother and I both really enjoy fishing, swimming, and snorkeling. So it seemed like [...]
Archive for May, 2011
Spear Fishing
Posted in Spear-Fishing, tagged adventure, fish, Hawaii, hawaiian, Maui, pacific ocean, spear, spearfish maui, spearfishing, water sport on May 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Haleakala Sunrise – April 2011
Posted in Haleakala Sunrise, Maui, tagged beautiful sky, clouds, haleakala, Hawaii, hawaiian, horizon, house of the sun, landscape, lookout, Maui, panoramic, sunrise, view, viewpoint on May 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Haleakala Sunrise was one of our favorite experiences during our previous trip, so we really wanted to get up there again on our latest trip. Since our trip co-incided with the 2011 Lyrid Meteor Shower, we decided the peak day of the shower would be the best time to experience the sunrise. We were [...]
Maluaka Beach – April 2011
Posted in Maluaka Beach Snorkeling, tagged beach, Hawaii, hawaiian, island, makena beach and golf resort, maluaka, Maui, paradise, sand, scenic, snorkel, snorkeling, tropical, turtle town, wailea on May 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Maluaka Beach was one of my favorite places to snorkel during our previous trip. So of course it was the first beach we went to swim at. The beach is located in south Wailea, on the island of Maui. The Makena Beach and Golf Resort is the only resort at this beach. Looks like an [...]
Whalewatching Tour – Pacific Whale Foundation
Posted in Whale Watching Tour - Pacific Whale Foundation, tagged amazing, baby, close-up, encounter, foundation, Hawaii, hawaiian, humpback, humpback whale, island, Maui, mom, pacific, pacific ocean, pacific whale foundation, view, viewing, whale, whales on May 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We decided prior to our trip that we really wanted to check out a whale-watching tour during our next visit to the island of Maui. We had been there twice before, and had seen whales from shore both times, but wanted to get a closer look at these amazing creatures. We decided to book a [...]
Kula Botanical Garden
Posted in Kula Botanical Garden, tagged beautiful, botanical, flower, flowers, garden, Hawaii, hawaiian, kula, kula botanical garden, Maui, pretty, scenic, self guided, tour, tropical, upcountry, walking on May 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We found a brochure for the Kula Botanical GardenĀ at one of the many strategically placed brochure/advertisement locations (they are everywhere). We wanted to check out one of the tropical gardens during our trip, and decided this looked like the one we wanted to see. It is located in the area known as upcountry, on the [...]