Apr 29, 2014 | avocados, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
The avocado is widely considered a vegetable, since it is commonly used in salads, however, it is actually a fruit that tastes like a vegetable, and most markets display it with other typical fruits. The rich, pale yellow-green flesh of the pear-shaped fruit has a...
Apr 28, 2014 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Today…Partly sunny with scattered showers in the morning… Then mostly sunny with isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs around 78 at The shore to around 63 at 5000 feet. East winds around 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the late morning and...
Apr 27, 2014 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
This is a strikingly beautiful tree with foot-long glossy leaves with deeply indented lobes and pale green fruits, the size of a baby’s head, that are formed from hundreds of individual flowers. The fruit itself is only edible when cooked, deep fried “chips” or...
Apr 26, 2014 | Paia, Road to Hana Weather, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Today…Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs around 80 at The shore to around 65 at 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tonight…Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Breezy. Lows around 69 at The shore to...
Apr 25, 2014 | plumeria, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
A delectably perfumed, yellow and white blossomed flower, found in abundance around the island. This distinctly tropical scent is most prevalent at dusk, dawn and during the mid-day heat. Ladies can tuck one behind their ear, right ear signifies “taken” and left ear ...