Author Archives: David Dice

It was quite calm this morning, so we felt it would be a good opportunity to go to Honolua Bay and snorkel.  The bay is a marine preserve, and is supposed to be good snorkeling, but only when it is … Continue reading →

[Show thumbnails] We got up early to take the trip across Maui on the road to Hana.  It is a very slow drive on a narrow winding road.  We stopped along the way at every interesting spot, where we could … Continue reading →

We spent the day snorkeling at Kapalua Bay, for a second time.  It was a rather windy day, but in the bay it was sheltered enough that snorkeling was good.  We started snorkeling up the north (right) side of the … Continue reading →

[Show thumbnails] We stayed at Kahana Reef yesterday (April 29).  While Enid finished up the laundry, I went snorkeling in front of our condo.  It was not too windy, so it was quite calm.  I was surprised at how shallow … Continue reading →

No snorkeling today, instead a day spent looking at plants and flowers.  First this morning we stopped at the scenic lookout along the highway, where you can see whales in season (though not now) on our way to the Maui … Continue reading →

Once again we were snorkeling today, this time at Kapalua Beach, which is about 4 km north of our condo.  The beach is very nice and sheltered from much of the wind.  It was the nicest snorkeling we’ve had so … Continue reading →

We’ve been getting up half an hour later every day, so I guess our time is getting readjusted.  It rained quite a bit overnight, but this morning was sunny and the wind didn’t seem as strong.  We stopped at a … Continue reading →

It has been very windy since our arrival in Maui, and today was probably the windiest yet.  I saw on the weather that there were small craft warnings out for today.  The surf is really crashing into the seawall outside … Continue reading →

I was surprised after we went through US customs in Vancouver to find that it was exactly a year ago today that we last went to Hawaii.  I guess WestJet must always run cheap flights to Hawaii at this time … Continue reading →