Places of Magic

On our way to Kukanlioko we stopped in Wahiawa to visit the Shiva Linga. This shrine used to house the healing stone, a sacred pohaku...

Kaupo Beach on east Oahu features a collection of pohakus that are kapu. In the Hawaiian language, Kaupo means “night landing.” It got...

The North Shore culture revolves around surfing. I passed by Chas' bench on the path I used to frequent when we lived in Pupukea. After...

Halehaku Heiau in Haiku. Who knew? We never heard of a heiau in Haiku until we found the Halehaku heiau in the Maui Trailblazer book. We...

Kukui Puka is an all time favorite and we find ourselves visiting very often. Today the cows that are normally roaming the upper...

La Perouse is a dramatic landscape with jagged black lava (a'a), sparkling blue water and bright sandy beaches. The contrast of the...

Today we visited the river at Iao Valley and took a closer look at the Kepaniwai plaque marking the site of the Battle of Iao Valley. It...

A birthday hike and adventure with the beautiful Valerie and inspiring Arjuna. We started at Baldwin Beach for a morning meditation, then...