Places of Magic

Sacred places and special places on Maui

Christina

Jan 2, 2022

Maui's "Other" Bamboo Forest 🎋

This is not the famous bamboo forest that is actually in Hana on Pipiwai Trail, but it is on the road to Hana and if you live upcountry...

Christina

Jul 31, 2021

Lahaina Mystical Stone and Banyan Tree 💚

Lahaina is a popular tourist town with many restaurants, lots of shopping and tons of art galleries. At one time Lahaina was the art...

Christina

Oct 17, 2020

Bamboo Forest 🎋

The bamboo forest is about 11 miles past the Haiku Community Center. There is another famous Bamboo Forest hike that is past Hana on the...

Christina

Jun 1, 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

Nov 12, 2017

Kahakapao 🍄

Kahakapao Trail in Makawao Forest in one of our favorite hikes. It's a 6 mile loop through a forest of eucalyptus, Cook pines, ti plants,...

Christina

Sep 3, 2017

Opana Point 🌬

Located on the North Shore of the East Side of Maui. This is a dramatic cliffside viewpoint at the end of a short walk through tall...

Christina

Aug 3, 2017

Maui Dharma Center ༀ

This is a Tibetan temple and with a Tibetan stupa in Paia that was visited and blessed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. It is especially...

Christina

Jul 30, 2017

E ho mai ka mana 📿

Grant us spiritual energy. Upcountry, on the North Shore in Haiku town, the Valley Isle Memorial cemetery is a quiet meditative place to...