Mauna Kea, United States

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Travel Blogs from Mauna Kea (9)

journey to the stars...., Mauna Kea, United States travel blog
journey to the stars....
May 17, 2008

... 's some of the most interesting astronomy talk I've ever heard.   And I do ask him about the Atacama desert vs. Mauna Kea conflict...conflicting claims of "bestness"....he still feels like Mauna Kea's the true best in that overall there are more ...

A travel blog entry by rawhideone
Mauna Kea, Mauna Kea, United States travel blog
Mauna Kea
Feb 2, 2006

Mauna Kea Though I spent lots of time at the identically named resort (which I greatly enjoyed), the Mauna Kea volcano was an impressive site indeed. Anyone visiting should make the effort to get to the top at sunset -- it sounds cliche, but you really ...

A travel blog entry by stepher205
From the Beach to 14,000 ft in Four Hours, Mauna Kea, United States travel blog
From the Beach to 14,000 ft in Four Hours
Nov 29, 2008

... of living in Hawaii it was strange to encounter the cold.  I bought a grey hoodie at the observatory shop that says "Mauna Kea Observatories: Simply the Best."  At the observatory I also saw a sign that said "Beware of Invisible Cows." Invisible ...

A travel blog entry by alifebeinglived
Saturday, August 18th - Return to Subaru, Mauna Kea, United States travel blog
Saturday, August 18th - Return to Subaru
Aug 20, 2007

... on the parts of our Director of Photography, Steve Chollet, and myself we decided to trek down the 6 miles from the summit of Mauna Kea. What a challenging and frosty path at 6am. We did, however, make it back to Hale Pohaku base camp for breakfast by 8: ...

A travel blog entry by 400yrstelescope

Forum Discussions on Mauna Kea (1)

Hawaii vs. the Caribbean
Posted on Sep 8, 2008, 18:46:29
... American state, albeit an extremely beautiful one. Maybe the Aloha Spirit was lost when the territory was annexed by the United States. 2. The Caribbean has active volcanoes (Montserrat come to mind). 3. The Caribbean has a similar climate and terrain ...

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