Makapuu Lighthouse Rd

Hawaii Kai

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"Makapuu Lighthouse Trail For some reason (beyond jetlag), I wake up very early in Hawaii. Perhaps it's the promise of early morning view like this one, after a pretty simple hike. By Nicole Lopez"

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