The History of Molokini

Mai huhū iā Pele! Don’t anger Pele! THE ANCIENT HAWAIIAN LEGEND OF MOLOKINI As Hawaiian legends go, this one is reasonably consistent: The fire goddess, Pele, was in love with a prince (who took the form of a Mo’o – or sacred lizard), but the prince fell in love with another woman. In her fury, … Continue reading The History of Molokini

Maui’s Tropical Fish and Marine Species

The waters around the Hawaiian island of Maui are teeming with life. Snorkeling in this fantastic underwater world, you can see beautiful tropical fish, sea turtles, whales, and dolphins in their natural environment. Up to 30% of the reef fish found in Hawaiian waters are endemic because of the isolation and climate of the islands. … Continue reading Maui’s Tropical Fish and Marine Species