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Maui Grand Tour 2009

Mandi and I went to Maui in July 2009 to scope out potential locations for her wedding next year. See Mandi's version of events at Picasa.
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  • West Maui, as seen from Kihei

    West Maui, as seen from Kihei

  • Our hotel (Aston Maui Lu) in Kihei (but we weren't in these rooms!)

    Our hotel (Aston Maui Lu) in Kihei (but we weren't in these rooms!)

  • Private cove when the wave goes out...

    Private cove when the wave goes out...

  • Private cove when the wave comes in!

    Private cove when the wave comes in!

  • Beach warning sign at Aston Maui Lu's private cove (courtesy of Mandi)

Still feel like going for a swim?

    Beach warning sign at Aston Maui Lu's private cove (courtesy of Mandi) Still feel like going for a swim?

  • beach in Kihei

    beach in Kihei

  • Marine Sanctuary

    Marine Sanctuary

  • Pineapple juice, with orchid (Aloha Mixed Plate in Lahaina)

    Pineapple juice, with orchid (Aloha Mixed Plate in Lahaina)

  • lemonade with orchid (totally different than pineapple juice with an orchid!)

    lemonade with orchid (totally different than pineapple juice with an orchid!)

  • West Maui (including rainbow)

    West Maui (including rainbow)

  • Wailea Beach (crowded, expensive resort area)

    Wailea Beach (crowded, expensive resort area)

  • Possibility of crime!

    Possibility of crime!

  • West Maui, as seen from Wailea

    West Maui, as seen from Wailea

  • Wailea Point (super expensive condos)

    Wailea Point (super expensive condos)

  • little inlet in Wailea along the Wailea Beach walk

    little inlet in Wailea along the Wailea Beach walk

  • Polo Beach (Wailea)

    Polo Beach (Wailea)

  • Fairmont Kea Lani Resort

    Fairmont Kea Lani Resort

  • yet another resort in Wailea

    yet another resort in Wailea

  • Banana Macademia Nut Pancakes from Kihei Caffe

    Banana Macademia Nut Pancakes from Kihei Caffe

  • Iao Needle in Iao Valley State Park

    Iao Needle in Iao Valley State Park

  • Iao Valley

    Iao Valley

  • Iao Valley

    Iao Valley

  • Iao Valley

    Iao Valley

  • fish protection sign at Kepaniwai Heritage Garden

    fish protection sign at Kepaniwai Heritage Garden

  • Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • koi at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    koi at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • Japanese immigrant plantation workers, Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Japanese immigrant plantation workers, Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • 5 story pagoda at Keapaniwai Heritage Gardens

    5 story pagoda at Keapaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • roof of Chinese building at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    roof of Chinese building at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • Sun Yat-Sen at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Sun Yat-Sen at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • Mandi at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Mandi at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • Korean gazebo at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Korean gazebo at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • Korean Lion-Dog statue at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Korean Lion-Dog statue at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • Banyan tree at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens,

These trees were pretty neat because the limbs will put down new root, creating multiple trunks for the same tree!

    Banyan tree at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens, These trees were pretty neat because the limbs will put down new root, creating multiple trunks for the same tree!

  • Portuguese house replica at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Portuguese house replica at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • Statue of Mary at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens (Portuguese section)

    Statue of Mary at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens (Portuguese section)

  • Shrine at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

    Shrine at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens

  • New England cottage replica at Kepaniwai Heritage Garden

    New England cottage replica at Kepaniwai Heritage Garden

  • How to husk a coconut (at Maui Tropical Plantation)

    How to husk a coconut (at Maui Tropical Plantation)

  • Kiteboarder off the coast near Kihei

    Kiteboarder off the coast near Kihei

  • Mandi on the Road to Hana

    Mandi on the Road to Hana

  • Road to Hana, bordered by bamboo

    Road to Hana, bordered by bamboo

  • Lilypad pond at Maui Garden of Eden

    Lilypad pond at Maui Garden of Eden

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