Haleakala National Park covers a range of five distinctly different climates zones. Whereas nights at Hosmer's Grove were freezing cold, camping at Kipahulu was more of what we expected of Hawaii:…
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The road to Hana is a 52+ mile coastal road that puts the PCH to shame. It is peppered with all kinds of waterfalls, rainforests, swimming holes, bamboo forests, beaches, and…
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CAMPERVAN Haleakala HAWAII HIKING NATIONAL PARKSHawaii in a Campervan | PART 5: Hiking Haleakalā National Park
The summit of the tallest peak in Haleakala is over 10,000 feet and while we were definitely above the cloud line for some reason it didn't *feel* like we were that…
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CAMPERVAN Haleakala HAWAII NATIONAL PARKSHawaii in a Campervan | Part 4: Summit Sunrise at Haleakalā National Park
We woke up some time around 4 in the morning and pressed our internal snooze buttons about a million times. Honestly we sort of didn't mind. We weren't getting much sleep…
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CAMPERVAN Haleakala HAWAII HIKING NATIONAL PARKSHawaii in a Campervan | PART 3: Haleakalā National Park + Hosmer Grove Campground
We left the coast behind and drove up into the clouds towards Hosmer Grove Campground, our home for the night. Unlike many of the campgrounds we researched back then, camping in…
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CAMPERVAN DIVING HAWAII WildlifeHawaii in a Campervan | PART 2: Diving With Turtles + Maui’s Molokini Crater
The trip out to our first site took about 30-min (I think) and the entire time the crew provided us all kinds of useful information about native sea life and what…
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BEACHES CAMPERVAN FOOD HAWAIIHawaii in a Campervan | Part 1: Bellows Beach, Liliha Bakery, and Nakalele point
Sly's brother, who was living in Oahu at the time, picked us up at the airport upon arriving in Hawaii and took us back to his place where we dropped off…
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The last time we were in Hawaii was in 2008. We rented a VW campervan and camped all around Oahu and Maui sleeping any place that would allow or at least…
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Eight frickin' years ago today Sly and I were in Austin for a wedding. We had only been dating for a few months and were still living on opposite coasts. Dating…