Haleakala national park
12 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Our 17th national park together! We enjoyed driving and hiking above the clouds including the sliding sands trail. The elevation and dry, hot temperatures were rough but beautiful views.
Haleakala np part 2
12 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Haleakala np part 3
12 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Driving above the clouds at Haleakala NP
12 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten
Driving road to Hana in Maui
13 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Unfortunately, we drove partway backwards on the road to Hana, only to find out that it was closed, just prior to where we wanted to turn around. So we turned and drove it clockwise again. Still aMeer informatie
Road to Hana part 2
13 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
Road to Hana part 3
13 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
We did some cliff jumping in the Venus ponds
Hana waterfalls part 2
13 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Finishing up Maui
13 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
Maui sunset
13 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 73 °F
Waterfalls on road to Hana
13 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
Arriving on Kauai
14 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 75 °F
We flew from Maui to Kauai and enjoyed some amazing coffee before heading to Hanalei bay resort. A little bird friend likes to frequent our balcony.
Arrived at Hanalei bay, Kauai
14 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
Sunset Kauai day 1
14 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
Relaxing day at Hanalei bay resort
15 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F
We started the morning by snorkeling at Tunnels beach which had great fish and a beautiful view of the dragons head/old man feature of the mountains coming down to the ocean. Then we relaxed by theMeer informatie
Hanakapi’ai falls
16 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F
We hiked the *very* slick and muddy trail to Hanalapi’ai falls in Haena state park. It’s a permit only trail which keeps overcrowding to a minimum. Even with good gear we had lots of slips andMeer informatie
Hanakapi’ai falls part 2
16 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
Hanakapi’ai falls part 3
16 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
Kilauea lighthouse
17 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
We kept to the relaxing theme and walked around the Kilauea lighthouse which is a preserve for seabirds. We saw red footed boobies, albatross, and several others.
Sushi dinner
17 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 73 °F
Finished up the day with good drinks and fresh but expensive sushi. Also saw the stars after sunset for the first time as the clouds cleared for a second.
Shaved ice
18 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 72 °F
We tried to drive south to some beaches but the road was completely shut down. After going less than a mile in 45 minutes we turned around and got breakfast and delicious coffees. We also had shavedMeer informatie
Swimming with turtles!!!!
18 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 72 °F
we finally saw turtles at Anini beach ❤️❤️ they hang out off the beach where fish come and clean their shells
Waimea canyon
19 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 70 °F
We attempted to drive up to the top of Waimea canyon state park but the clouds were so thick you couldn’t see more than 30 yards. So we opted for a lower lookout and then headed to poipu beach.
Poipu beach with monk seals and turtles!
19 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
We were finally able to see monk seals at Poipu Beach, a species that has fewer than 1400 total animals and around the main Hawaiian islands around 150. So we are lucky to see them, one lounged on theMeer informatie
Wailua falls
19 mei 2023, Verenigde Staten
We stopped by a waterfall close to one of the backroads called Wailua falls. Usually split into 2-3 falls, because of the heavy rains we’d had all week it was one massive torrent. The waterfall isMeer informatie





































































































































































































































































































































































