Aug 28, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
A common sight on Maui is the beautiful and colorful Bougainvillea tree. A symbol of tropical beauty it comes from the Nyetayinacce family of small trees, vines and shrubs. It bears a galabra or “paper flower” so called because of its paper-like bracts. The trees can...
Aug 27, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Today…Partly sunny with scattered showers in the morning… Then mostly sunny with isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs around 83 at The shore to around 72 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with higher gusts. Chance of rain 50 percent....
Aug 26, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Known locally as “iwa” (pronounced ee-va) these birds can be spotted soaring above the Keanae Coast. The males are all black, the females black with white breasts and the young are black with white heads and breasts, making it easy to distinguish between them. They...
Aug 25, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Today…Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Scattered showers. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 70 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tonight…Mostly cloudy with scattered showers....
Aug 24, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Was introduced almost 1500 years ago by early Polynesian settlers, and was the sweetest item in their diet until the arrival of Captain Cook in 1778. You can check out several of the old varieties of sugar cane at Keanae Arboretum. This sugarcane has more colorful...
Aug 22, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Rest Of Today…Mostly sunny. Isolated showers until mid morning…Then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 82 at The shore to around 70 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Tonight…Mostly cloudy with scattered...
