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First Full Day in Ka’anapali
Just enjoying the view from our condo at Mahana at Ka’anapali.
Continue readingTime to Leave the Big Island and Head to Maui
Aloha, Big Island! We had a great time at Kona By The Sea, and had two great dives. Once we got to Maui we were greeted by a rainbow. I’ll take it as a good sign. Slideshow Builder by VisualSlideshow.com v1.7
Continue readingGarden Eel and Manta Ray Dives
One Day, Two Dives! We went with Jack’s Diving Locker to Garden Eel Cove off the coast of Kona to explore the reef in the afternoon, followed by a night dive to see some Mantas. I shot some pics with an inexpensive underwater camera, but the quality was really poor. I later discovered that shooting […]
Continue readingLet’s get ready to go Diving!
Scuba Review Coarse with Jack’s Diving Locker, after which we needed more ubiquitous Hawaiian sunset pictures. Of course, no trip to the Big Island would be complete without dinner at Kona Brewing Company. Slideshow Builder by VisualSlideshow.com v1.7
Continue readingPu`uhonua O Hōnaunau
Simone and I spent a day at the Place of Refuge. Slideshow Builder by VisualSlideshow.com v1.7
Continue readingSurfers at Kona By The Sea
We are checked into our condo and are enjoying a great view with surfers showing off the ancient Hawaiian sport. Slideshow Builder by VisualSlideshow.com v1.7
Continue readingHanging out at Kona by the Sea
Just another day in Paradise as I try out our new camera.
Continue readingVisit to Hale’iwa
We spent the day out at Hale’iwa as the surf was not good for any snorkeling and we sent our scuba gear back from Maui. On the road back: We really are enjoying the view of the big waves from our hotel room at Turtle Bay, and as a […]
Continue readingLu’au at Old Lahaina
Much clearer day than yesterday. We could watch the cruise ship from our room, and actually read the name. The West Maui Mountains, which were the only thing cloud covered on Thursday afternoon…too late to save the last chance at a dive on Maui, but still, it meant that at least the only Luau […]
Continue readingTravel to Oahu from Maui
Time to leave Maui and check in to Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu.
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