Ka'anapali Dreamin'

Sunset Cliff DiveThe nightly cliff dive ceremony at Black Rock. It’s Sunday, so it’s time for another post in our Sunday Photos series. This week’s photo should be pretty familiar to anyone that’s stayed in the Ka’anapali resort area, especially if you’ve stayed at the Sheraton Maui Resort, too. Today’s photo is from the nightly [...]

Poster Title: To The HeavensA nightly offering to the Gods. Ka’anapali, Maui. Black Rock Cliff Dive Ceremony. Sheraton Maui Resort. Forget the references to the supposed rapture coming this Saturday, the photo in the latest edition in the Posters category was featured in Friday’s daily photo. It only felt fair to give it some Aloha [...]

Taken by Kris Nelson on June 3rd, 2006. Location: Black Rock, Sheraton Maui Resort in Ka’anapali. Thanks to the folks at the Maui Photo Festival, I and all other MPF alumni were recently invited to submit a portfolio of imagery for consideration in an upcoming Maui coffee table book due out this fall. This was [...]

With our next trip to Maui now less than 3 weeks away, I’ve been spending even more time thinking about all the things we’re looking forward to when we get back to the Valley Isle. This is the first post in a short mini-series this week, Looking Foward To… The Cliff Dive Ceremony at Black [...]

Black Rock at NightTaken by Kris Nelson on September 12th, 2007Location: Ka’anapali, Maui E komo mai to our first Sunday Photo of 2009! Yesterday’s Travel Tradition post made me more than just hungry. The unanticipated tangent at the end about walking along Ka’anapali Beach at night led me on a stroll down memory lane of [...]

Last week’s edition of our Travel Traditions series featured the rituals we follow on our arrival day. I thought I’d continue on that this week by covering some of our favorite things to do on our first full day on Maui each trip. Our first full day centers around dinner at one our favorites places to [...]