The ad worked. On Saturday morning we saw a simple brochure with a dozen people on slightly more than a raft in a cave…and we were in. Fast forward to this morning at 5:30 and we were preparing for our day embracing the Blue Water Rafting experience. (NOTE: if the trip details don’t interest you, … Continue reading
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Day 7 on South Maui: The Road to Hana
It’s 4:51 in the morning, I have no good reason to be awake right now, except the room was too dark to find my way around when I momentarily woke up and now I’m too alert to return to sleep. Worse, we’ve decided to take a path to Hana that puts us just a bit … Continue reading
There’s something to be said for being Polite
There’s a New Kid on The Block in the neighborhood and I must say I’m quite thrilled. I know, it’s passé amongst the youngsters and the “I was here when North Park was bunk” crowd to like a place that is proud of being a little stylish, but let’s face it, I’m not exactly hipster … Continue reading
Day 6: The Gazebo, ‘Iao Needle & Moving to Wailea in South Maui
Not so much on introductory chatter today, let’s get right to the food. Today was a day of transition, but before we get there, let’s talk about breakfast. Breakfast at Gazebo Wife swears by Yelp. Not for recommendations, necessarily, but as a filtering tool between equally unknown options. So although we’d had recommendations from industry … Continue reading
Day 5 on West Maui: Kapalua Coastal Trail Hike, Laziness & Star Noodle (yes, again)
So, fond of our night experience in West Maui–and tired from the traffic marathon–we decided to stay close to home with a morning hike on the Kapalua Coastal Trail. From our condo at the northern edge of Lahaina it was about 10-15 minutes up to DT Fleming Beach, where the trailhead began. We got up … Continue reading