Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Maui in February





The Iao Needle near Kahului, Maui.


Very large banyan tree with art market beneath in Lahaina.


Lahaina area beach.


Makena State Park, also known as Big Beach.  Notice the golden sand.
Two different colored beaches coming soon.

Sunset near Nukuele Point south of Big Beach.


Sunrise tour of Haleakala National Park. 



Honoring the sun atop Haleakala volcano.


The tree pose atop Haleakala.


Horses and riders sharing the trail in the crater.


Resting at 10,000 ft. inside the crater.


Pointing to the observation buildings at the crater rim.


Just the crater.


The view from Kalahaku overlook.


A beach on the road to Hana.


Bamboo forest on the road to Hana.


One of many waterfalls on the road to Hana.


Another waterfall with bridge above and jumper in the air headed for the pool.  It could be Dennis.


The town of Keanae on a one lane stretch of the road to Hana.


A black sand beach near Kauiki Point on the road to Hana.




A blow hole in Wai'anapanapa State Park.



A red sand beach, Kaikiki Head, near Hana.


Snorkeling, whale, and turtle watching tour to the Molokini atoll.


Whales!


Green sea turtle.


Sunset tour of the Haleakala crater.


Above the clouds at sunset on Haleakala.


Hiking down the lava to a blow hole near Nakalele Point in West Maui.



Nearer the blow hole.


A heart formation in the cooled lava just for us.


Overlooking the Oviline pools near Nakalele Point.


Buying Julia's world famous banana bread in West Maui.




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