Located east of Maalaea Harbor between the towns of Maalaea and Kihei, one can find Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge. The Pond is a 691-acre coastal salt marsh doubling as a bird sanctuary, home to over 30 species of birds. Shorebirds, migratory fowls, and the endangered Hawaiian stilt. It became a national wildlife refuge in…
Waiʻānapanapa State Park is located on the northeastern side of Maui, near mile marker 32 off the famous Road to Hana. It is one of the best, if not the best, stops on the road. Understand, though, as one of the most visited parks in Maui, you must reserve a time slot to attend. And…
Did you know that you can visit a Lava Tube in Maui? When most people take the road to Hana, they usually prioritize nature hikes, waterfalls, and the black sand beach. Hana Lava Tube is one of the best stops to make along the road. It is easy to miss, though. Only 1 mile before…
The Garden The Garden of Eden is a 26-acre piece of heaven located in northern Maui, between Mile Marker 10 & 11, on the Road to Hana. Admission prices have changed over the years, but understand that the price of admission goes back to maintaining the grounds. The garden is privately owned and receives no…
Jobos Beach, or Playa de Jobos in Spanish, is a famous beach in the city of Isabela, located on the northwest corner of Puerto Rico. Being on the north side of Puerto Rico puts this beach on the Atlantic Ocean, and although it is very popular, it is also a rather dangerous beach due to…
Crash Boat Beach is a popular beach on the west coast of Puerto Rico, in the city of Aguadilla. Being near the north side of Puerto Rico puts this beach within reach of the Atlantic Ocean, although technically part of the small Aguadilla Bay. What to Know about Crash Boat Crash Boat can be divided…
