Category: Hawaii
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Discover Maui’s Rainbow Eucalyptus Trees at Ke’anae Arboretum
Explore Maui’s breathtaking Rainbow Eucalyptus trees at Ke’anae Arboretum. Learn where to find them, why they’re unique, and the best stops along the Road to Hana!
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Aunty Sandy’s Banana Bread: A Must-Stop on Maui’s Road to Hana
On the Road to Hana in Maui, Aunty Sandy’s Banana Bread is a must-stop spot. Established in 1983, this family food stand offers delicious, hot, and fresh banana bread that lives up to the hype. They also serve fruit smoothies, hot dogs, and sandwiches. Open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., but arrive early…
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Waiʻānapanapa State Park: A Guide to Maui’s Black Sand Beach
One of my favorite places in Maui is Waiʻānapanapa State Park, home to lush green cliffs, lava formations, sea caves, and one of the most beautiful black sand beaches in Hawaii. If you’re driving the Road to Hana, this stop is a must! I’ve been lucky enough to visit, and let me tell you—it’s even…
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Waikiki’s Tropical Cocktail Bar: Koa Oasis Booze Shack
Hawaii’s Waikiki Beach is a haven for beach lovers, and Koa Oasis Booze Shack offers an affordable escape from overpriced beach bars. Nestled against the water, they serve tropical cocktails at $12.50 each, or $10 for military personnel. The Hale Koa Mai Tai and Sunset Lemonade are highlights. Open daily from 1-7 PM.
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The Byodo-In Temple in Hawaii’s Ko’olau Mountains
During a trip to Hawaii, a visit to the Byodo-In Temple in Oahu is a must. This non-practicing Buddhist temple mirrors a temple in Japan and welcomes all. The stunning Japanese garden, meditation pavilion, sacred bell, and Amida Buddha statue make it a serene and worthwhile experience. Tickets cost $5, and reservations are essential. Opening…
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