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Category: 2021 Maui Trip

By Mark Posted on July 11, 2021

Everywhere There’s Signs

For Fuck’s Sake. Kahalui Airport is a shitshow. We got an alert the night before that traffic at the airport was really heavy and that we needed to be sure … Continue reading Everywhere There’s Signs

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, TravelTags: airport, Crowds, drinking, Maui, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 10, 2021

Two for One

The sea was a lot calmer this morning. Our neighbors weren’t however and we could hear a couple of women loudly laughing away at 5:30am outside our window. It was … Continue reading Two for One

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: Beach, Cats, cocktails, food, Maui, Sunset, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 9, 2021July 12, 2021

Wave at the Tourists

Sleeping worked. There’s a real upside to taking a down day during vacation. Resting is hard work, and you really need to have enough energy for it. You can get … Continue reading Wave at the Tourists

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: Cruise, Maui, Sunset, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 8, 2021

Save 15 precent

It was a really hot and humid night. I slept poorly, and Yulia was up a lot as well. A rough night usually calls for more coffee in the morning. … Continue reading Save 15 precent

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, TravelTags: Fleetwood Mac, Lahaina, Maui, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 7, 2021

Blue Hawaii

We had an actual plan today. A schedule! We were taking a boat for a snorkeling tour at 1, and we had to drive back to the harbor at Ma’alaea … Continue reading Blue Hawaii

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: Maui, Snorkel, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021

Back it up

I woke up with a swimming hangover this morning. Not a hangover from drinking, but a full body soreness from snorkeling. Parts of me were sore that I didn’t know … Continue reading Back it up

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: blowhole, Maalea, Maui, Road Trip, travel, Vacation, wailuku
By Mark Posted on July 5, 2021

Just keep Swimming

Jesus Christ. I took a nap and I am completely a shambling mess. We are sitting out as the sun is going down waiting for things to cool off and … Continue reading Just keep Swimming

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: cocktails, Kaanapalii, LauLau, Maui, snorkeling, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 4, 2021July 4, 2021

Getting caught in the Rain

We woke up to light rain today. Walking onto the balcony the rain wasn’t so much falling down as floating around in all directions like it hadn’t made up it’s … Continue reading Getting caught in the Rain

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, TravelTags: Dragonfruit, Lahaina, Mai Tai, Maui, Organic Farm, Pina Colada, travel, Tropical Rain, Vacation, Yacht Club
By Mark Posted on July 3, 2021July 3, 2021

In da Club

Some asshole decided to give me a spam call at 5:30am local time. My phone is supposed to be in “Do Not Disturb” mode, so I don’t know why it … Continue reading In da Club

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: Maui, snorkeling, travel, Vacation, Yacht Club
By Mark Posted on July 2, 2021July 3, 2021

Get into the Grove

Staying over in Hana meant we didn’t need to rush. Yulia and I still woke up early – in fact before sunrise. Since we are on the other side of … Continue reading Get into the Grove

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: Covid, Jeep, Maui, Road Trip, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on July 1, 2021July 3, 2021

Buckle up and hang on

We are now on the other side of the island. We again survived the trip to Hana. We found a room here – ring on Hana bay overlooking the black … Continue reading Buckle up and hang on

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, Travel, WritingTags: Hana, Jeep, Maui, Road Trip, travel, Vacation
By Mark Posted on June 29, 2021June 30, 2021

Spring Forward

We join your correspondent from a folding keyboard on a beer cooler typing on their phone, feet already in the sand… It can be really hard to not do anything … Continue reading Spring Forward

Categories: 2021 Maui Trip, WritingTags: Maui, travel, Vacation

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