Maui Hawaii

June 13, 2015 by  
Filed under Travel for everyone

After driving through an area that looked like a desert,

(at least to me it looked like a desert…what do you think?)

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we turned inland and found ourselves driving in a lush green forest.

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Welcome to the spiritual rain forest in Iao Valley State Park,

on the island of Maui in Hawaii, USA.

Yeah, there is plenty of parking today.

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What a beautiful place! All shades of greenery, sound of flowing water!

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Lots of history associated with this spot.

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(Hint: Click on any photo to enlarge it.)

The Iao Needle stands out for a variety of reasons.

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This area must be so inspirational to an artist or a poet. It certainly has impressed us!

100_6937aAs we leave the park we are aware that the clouds are still “trapped” on the mountain tops. 100_6929a

Somewhere I read how many centimetres of rain fall here every year…it is an unbelievably large amount! Must look that information up!

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Happy travels!

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