Pictures from the Sandwich Islands

The airport in Honolulu, last transfer in a long day of flying to Hawaii:

 Leaving turtle reef:

Tropical water:

 A scenic overlook:

 Comfortable:

 Wedding venue:

 Wedding sunset:

 Maui church:

 Old coral-rock building:

 Fort:

 Banyan:

 Haleakala crater, or maybe Mordor:

 Haleakala:

 Looking down on Maui:

 Observatories:

 High up:

 Silversword:

Whaler's try pot at the Sugar Museum:

 The Needle in Iao Valley, believed to be the phallic stone of the Hawaiian god of the underworld:

Cairn:

 Iao Valley:

Iao Valley (imagine this idyllic river choked with a thousand corpses):