Maui in Reverse
Our overnight sail on November 17 to Maui from Oahu was a bit bumpy--though thanks to our scopolamine patches, we slept like little babies and were ready for a full day of exploring. When I stepped out on the balcony in the morning, though, I was a bit sad to see an overcast sky, low mist over the mountain, and grey seas that seemed to suggest rain. Still jet lagged-sleepy, we wolfed down a buffet breakfast ... ... and scooted off the ship, through an industrial and working port, to catch up with our ride for the day, Marcus, who would be driving us on a reverse Road to Hana tour of the entire island. Marcus is Hoaloha Jeep Adventures --one guy, one jeep. Luckily, he's an amazingly friendly, knowledgeable, and hospitable guy and guide. We loved our day with him so much that we even let him put our photo on his website (scroll through the photo feed!). So--fair warning: this is a marathon, photo-filled post for a marathon, photogenic day. Anyway, when we ...