Tag: Haleakala National Park

  • The Island of Maui

    The day after our wedding, Anthony and I flew from Honolulu to the island of Maui. Maui, true to what we had been told, is a completely different place than the bustling island of Oahu. In Honolulu, we had dealt with endless traffic and congestion, but on Maui the pace was slower, more leisurely, and…

  • Haleakala National Park

    Driving up to the summit of Haleakala National Park, we rose over 10,000 feet from sea level. Our little rental car strained up the summit road, but bicyclists passed us coming down – quickly losing altitude in a controversial tourist activity. Apparently there are lots of accidents as unskilled riders rush down the side of…