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Places of Magic
Sacred places and special places on Maui
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Haleakala Summer Solstice 🌞
Wow. Haleakala is the perfect place to visit on the Summer Solstice. It feels like you've crossed over into an surreal fantasy world. It...
Christina
Jun 21, 2020


Maunawili Waterfall Trail (Oahu) 🥾
It's wet, muddy and slippery. The Maunawili waterfall trail is half a block away from our house. It winds through a dense cover of trees...
Christina
Jun 1, 2020


Kani'aki Heiau and Menehune (Oahu) 🙌
This site is technically closed. Kane'aki heiau is in Makaha Valley in Waianae on the West side of Oahu. A paved trail leads up to the...
Christina
May 2, 2020


Makapu'u Summit and Kaiwi Scenic Shore (Oahu) 🐳
This is definitely a power spot. The paved trail to Makapu'u Summit winds up the mountain with breath-taking views around every bend....
Christina
Apr 5, 2020


Maunawili Birthday Vista (Oahu) 🌺
The Maunawili Water Tower is a local walk, up a steep hill and around a gate to reach the lookout point with a wide view of Olomana peak,...
Christina
Feb 22, 2020


Kahakapao Christmas 🎄
Our Christmas hike was Kahakapao in Makawao Forest. A glorious, shady trail through a forest with fern groves, Cook Pines, kaheklili...
Christina
Dec 26, 2019


Halehaku Heiau in Haiku 🙌
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...
Christina
Jul 2, 2018


Thompson Road 🚶🏻♀️
Thompson Road is a rolling country road lined by a black lava rock wall that provides beautiful contrast to the lush green hillsides....
Christina
Dec 31, 2017
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