Kauai is in fact one of the wettest places on earth. Parts of it – and I am not making […]
Kauai
Its a forty five minute flight from Maui to Kauai but the two islands are very different. Where parts of […]
The Road to Hana (from Hana)
The day dawned misty and damp, and the beach across the street from us looked grey and forbidding with angry […]
The (other) Road to Hana
The famous road to Hana, a little town on the south east side of Maui, wiggles its way over 59 […]
Into the volcano
Dominating eastern Maui is a giant volcano called Haleakala. It is the classic volcano shape with steep ridged flanks sloping […]
snap happy
Yesterday, on the way to the Makena, we stopped at Snorkel Bob’s to pick up snorkels and flippers and masks. […]
To Hawaii
We’re at thirty thousand feet somewhere over the Pacific heading for Maui. It was a genuine wrench to leave the […]
The final premier
We are all keenly aware that our time in LA is coming to an end, and one of the marker […]
Sandstone Mountain
So today was all about conquering the highest peak in the Santa Monica mountains and by God it should consider […]
The Getty Villa
The satnav breezily informed us it would take 25 minutes to get to the Getty Villa but the entire population […]
The Magic Bus 