Exterior of the Sunrise CafeExterior of the Sunrise Cafe
We ate a couple of times at the Sunrise Cafe. It’s a little hole-in-the-wall next to the harbour, serving delicious eggs, omelettes, french toast, etc.…
Molikini CraterMolikini Crater
After our great experience with the Pacific Whale Foundation on the whaleatching trip, we decided to go with them on their 5 hour snorkeling trip. The trip started from Maalaea harbour, and checkin was at 6:15 AM – a rather ungodly hour, given tha
The Pacific Whale Foundation is a non-profit research group that is also one of the primary boat tour operators on the island. They have several whalewatching trips a day, some leaving from Lahaina, and some leaving from Maalaea.…
Our motel-like room at Maui Beach HotelOur motel-like room at Maui Beach Hotel
For our last night in Maui, we wanted to stay close to the airport, since we had an early flight out the next morning to Kauai.…
Hana Ranch RestaurantHana Ranch Restaurant
For dinner we headed to the Hana Ranch Restaurant. It’s one of the 2 restaurants open for dinner in Hana (the other is at Hotel Hana, and is apparently very high-end).…
Oceanview of Hana Kai Maui ResortOceanview of Hana Kai Maui Resort
We decided to overnight in Hana, so we didn’t have to drive there and back in one day. We had a hard time finding a moderately priced hotel room in Hana, and we ended up at Hana Kai Maui Resort, an oceanfront co
View of Kaanapali BeachView of Kaanapali Beach
We stayed at the Sheraton, which is at the end of Kaanapali Beach. It faces Black Rock, a popular spot for locals who want to try cliff diving.…
Beautiful pool at the Sheraton MauiBeautiful pool at the Sheraton Maui
The Sheraton Maui is right on Kaanapali Beach, and has a prime spot next to Black Rock. The grounds are fairly large and there is a big pool with multiple sections and a small slide to connect 2 different levels.&h
Oceanfront Room at the Sheraton KanapaaliOceanfront Room at the Sheraton Kanapaali
Our first 5 nights on Maui were spent at the Sheraton Maui, on Kaanapali Beach. The property is very large, with hundreds of rooms of different types.…