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A Maui Favorite: Wai’anapanapa

Happy Monday, my friends! While enjoying our blissful weekend in the middle of the jungle, my husband and I stopped by one of my favorite Maui beaches: Wai'anapanapa State Park. It's not a trip to Maui without visiting this famous black sand beach (we fell in love with it on our first visit and didn't want to leave on our second visit--looking back… Continue reading A Maui Favorite: Wai’anapanapa

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The Road to Hana: Pipiwai Trail and the Seven Sacred Pools

When I asked Cody what he wanted to do on this trip to Maui, he said he wanted to go on a hike. Of course a ten-minute (risk-filled) jaunt to Kihalulu wasn't going to suffice. 😉 During my research, I read about a hike through a beautiful bamboo forest with a 400-foot waterfall to reward those who… Continue reading The Road to Hana: Pipiwai Trail and the Seven Sacred Pools

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The Road to Hana: Red Sand Beach

As I mentioned in my previous post, while I wanted to spend the entire afternoon at Wai'anapanapa State Park, I knew that we had to keep moving in order to accomplish all of the activities we had planned for the day. And the next stop would definitely not disappoint. Kaihalulu (Ki-ha-lu-lu) is located on Maui's… Continue reading The Road to Hana: Red Sand Beach

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The Road to Hana: Kaihalulu Red Sand Beach

As I mentioned in my previous post, while I wanted to spend the entire afternoon at Wai'anapanapa State Park, I knew that we had to keep moving in order to accomplish all of the activities we had planned for the day. And the next stop would definitely not disappoint. Kaihalulu (Ki-ha-lu-lu) is located on Maui's… Continue reading The Road to Hana: Kaihalulu Red Sand Beach

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The Road to Hana: Round Two

Last fall as I began to research and plan our trip to Maui, my main goal was to explore more of the island. I wanted to see things that we didn't get to see on our two-week honeymoon back in 2011. When we left the island that summer, we knew that one day we would… Continue reading The Road to Hana: Round Two