Jan 7, 2013 | Hawaiin legends, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
According to legends, the hero, Māui, lived at Kaʻuiki, across the bay from Hana. He caught the islands of Hawaii on a fishing trip with his magical fishing hook, but failed to pull them all together when his brothers quit paddling the canoe in which they were...
Jan 6, 2013 | Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Rest Of Today…Occasional showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning…Then showers likely in the afternoon. Windy. Highs around 76 at The shore to around 64 at 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph Decreasing to 50 mph in the late...
Jan 5, 2013 | Nahiku, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Nahiku Road is lush and surrounded by a jungle setting – even the trees have plants growing on them. With 300 inches of rain a year, no wonder Nahiku is a paradise for all things green. The road is lined with rubber trees, remnants from a plantation that went...
Jan 4, 2013 | Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Today…Frequent showers. Windy. Highs around 76 at The shore to around 63 at 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Tonight…Frequent showers. Windy. Lows around 70 at The...
Jan 3, 2013 | Hawaiin legends, red sand beach, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Known for its unique red sand and rocky shoreline and a large red cinder hill, named Ka Iwi o Pele, which, according to a Hawaiin legend,was where the Goddess Pele was killed by her older sister, and her bones were piled up to make this hill. Her spirit fled...