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Day 8 - The Best Beach on Maui
Breakfast this morning was delayed by the fact that we didn't have any butter and the pans in the condo were definitely NOT non-stick. I ran over to the Times Supermarket in Honokowai fully intending to pick up some Macadamia Nut oil, assuming that would be slightly cheaper here than on the mainland. At $7.50 a bottle it was probably the same or more, so I headed back to the butter section where I found a pound of Imperial Margarine for $.78. Imagine that, ...
Massage Maui Style
... retreat house we have found the services of Carolina (massage therapist) and her colleague, Angela (holistic healer). These two talented and dedicated women offer a variety of services including, Ku'uaku Massage, Lomi-Lomi Massage, Pohaku HaHana Massage, Da Kine Massage, Ho'onani Massage (with a facial), foot scrub & reflexology, and a truly amazing scalp massage! The best part is that they come to your home ...
Venturing into the Valley Isle
... was just a stopover between North America and a couple of green islands in the South Pacific. We needed to survive for a week without breaking the bank while enjoying most of what Maui had to offer.
Surprisingly, we managed to find a couch surfing host. For those of you who don't know what "Couchsurfing" is, visit this website for more information http://www.couchsurfing.org/. Unfortunately, our host seemed a ...
Day Eight – Hanging on a Steel Thread
... expensive, but it was nice to walk around and look at the town. I wish we had a little more time to explore.
Tonight was our only luau. We were going to the Old Lahiana Luau. It was recommended as the most authentic show on the islands. The food was said to be better than most of the others. We watched the pigs being taken out of the Imu, the underground (sand) oven. Two Hawaiians dug away the sand ...
Say it ain't Friday!
... up. However, the trip wasn't a total waste...on the way back to the dock we ran into another mother whale and baby and once again mama was teaching the baby how to make big splashes. I swear they do it just for fun. This baby was especially small, a newborn....so tiny and so precious.
So, today is just a lazy, hang around the hotel, day. Steve went down to Turtle town to see if he could do some snorkeling down there but ...

