Maui SCUBA Trip - August 30, 2004

Leaving Ma'alaea Harbor for Molokini

West Maui's Pu'u Kukui off in the distance

Approaching the crescent moon shaped Molokini

We took our Molokini two tank dive from the Ma'alaea Maui Dive Shop.

Our Molokini videotographers

The Needle at the Iao Valley State Park

2000 ft natural rock formation covered in green moss

A stream within the park . . .

. . . continues on through the park

Botanical garden created by plants brought to the
island by Hawaiians who lived in the valley

Battle of Kepaniwai site where King Kamehameha I
destroyed the Maui army while uniting Hawaii in 1790

Taro plants among others in the garden

Banana or plantain plant

Leaf similar to the one in my office

The stream flows into the Iao Valley

Our room 3608 at the Maui Sheraton

This Ocean Front room is listed at $580 night