Biking Back in Time (Kualoa Ranch)
puʻuhonua = refuge Kualoa Ranch is a 4,000 acre private nature reserve and working cattle ranch on the windward coast and has been the site of over 70 Hollywood movies since the 1950’s, including...
Category: Feb – March
Hola to Aloha – Bob and Sharron journey to O’ahu
makua kane = father In February, Troy’s dad Bob and his wife Sharron took the long trip to visit us after a vacation in Mexico! We were so excited that they added us to...
Whale Watching in Maui
koholā = whale We had THE MOST AMAZING TIME whale watching on Wednesday, February 19th in Maui. Troy’s dad Bob and his wife Sharron came in on Monday night, had one day to recover...
Don’t Mistake Aloha For Weakness
kahu = guardian, protector, defender Some people who know me well asked if our move to Hawai’i was an act of self-preservation. Yes, it was. We knew that things could get really bad in...
Sea Life Turtle Release
honu = Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle Sea Life Park, a ten minute drive windward, had a semi-annual turtle release in early February, which we were lucky enough to witness! The four turtles, who had...
The Hōkūle‘a Arrives
Hōkūle‘a = Star of Gladness Along with a few dozen of our closest Hui Nalu friends, Troy and I had the privilege of helping escort the Hokule’a from Maunalua Bay into the Hawaii Kai...