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...
Jan 2, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening…Then showers likely after midnight. Lows 67 to 72 at The shore to around 51 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph early in the evening. Chance of rain 70 percent. Hana Picnic Co. in Paia has the up to...
Jan 1, 2013 | Oheo Gulch. “The Seven Sacred Pools.”, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
A series of lovely waterfalls and tranquil pools flow through here and into the ocean nearby. The Pipiwai streams feed these falls and numerous pools starting 2 miles inland. The land where the Seven Sacred Pools are situated was donated to the Haleakala National Park...
Dec 31, 2012 | Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Rest Of Today…Mostly sunny late in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Scattered showers late in the morning…Then isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs around 76 at The shore to around 64 at 5000 feet. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain...
Dec 30, 2012 | Hawaiin legends, heiau (religious temples), The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
This is Maui’s largest ancient temple site. It is built entirely from surrounding lava rocks and is easily the largest site in Hawaii that is still intact. It dates back to the 14th century and is associated with the Pi’ilani Dynasty. The stone platform is...