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Wednesday, 8/27 - We got up at the crack of dawn to drive over to Honolulu and take the ferry to Maui.
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This is the lounge in the ferry, it is a great relaxing trip.
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The ocean looked like as though it was filled with floating diamonds.
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It was great to see a different side of Hawaii from the ferry
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Honolulu Loo - This picture in the bathroom of the ferry is in honor of all the London Loos! :) For those of you who don't know what I'm talking about, go see my pictures from my first trip to London in 2004 on page 2 of this website.
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If you get a chance to take the ferry, I highly recommend it. Here is their website, www.HawaiiSuperferry.com
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And here's Maui!
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After our 3 hour relaxing trip, we were arriving in Maui.
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Unfortunately for the cars, they don't get as nice a view as we do. :)
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Once in Maui, our first stop was to go visit the Iao Needle.
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A rather interesting tree on the way to the viewing area of the Needle.
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The valley from the top of the Iao Needle park
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The Iao Needle
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Self-portraits are not always the most flattering but here we are!
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We stayed at the Westin Hotel in Kaanapali, this was our view.
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We chose the garden view, since she has an ocean view every day and this view wasn't bad either.
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Kaanapali Beach Resort path next to beach
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Kaanapali
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Kaanapali as the sun began to set
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Don't you wish you were on one these catamarans?
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That's the great thing about Hawaii, the sun may be setting, but it can still be bathing suit time, as this young lady proves.
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Hey, here's a frog! Here's to you Grandpa Nelson!
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This picture makes me smell the ocean and hear the waves all over again.
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Yep, here I go with my sunsets!
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I can almost hear the chatter of all the people on board sipping Mai Tai and Blue Hawaii tropical drinks, can't you?
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Thursday, 8/28, our view at breakfast at the restaurant at the hotel.
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The biggest koi fish in the pond at the restaurant
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Still enjoying the view at breakfast
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Still in Kaanapali
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The pool area at the Westin was very nice and it would have been nice to spend more time there..maybe next time.
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As we left the hotel, we saw this man cleaning the pond in the hotel lobby, kind of interesting job.
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We drove over to Wailea to check out those resorts, we started with the Fairmont Kea Lani. This is from inside their lobby looking out at a window high up on the wall.
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The Fairmont Kea Lani bungalows.
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The cottages each have their private pool and a $2000 a night minimum. :)
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The beach at the Fairmont
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There is a path along the ocean on which you can walk from one resort to the other resort.
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On the path, across the way is the island of Lanai.
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He made it look so easy...but he can't fool me, I know I'd be a comedy show if I tried it.
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