Desert trip in Spring (in pictures) - Days 1, 2, 3

Puerto Rican food:

Mystere by Cirque du Soleil, at Treasure Island

Yum Bagel in the morning!

Death Valley- only spent 2 hours here :(

Cold, rainy Zion

but wow was it green!

Hawaii :) 1 of 2 [First Half of trip]

Leaving the snow and cold

enjoying the balmy, tropical humidity, sans snow :)

first night's dinner. seared ahi over arugela. simple, easy, cheap (er than a restaurant!)

end of northern most road

black sands beach (west side)

green sands beach

black sands

green sands

really--- green sand!

eroded olivine

Now, onto volcano national park

big craters

steaming volcanic activity

huge dropoffs into the ocean

rainbows :)

craters and rainbows together

rock rainbows (sea arches)

petroglyphs

indigenous hawaii

Hawaii :) 2 of 2

 Kilauea Crater in evening

 And now for some morning crater pictures;

 The Nene... Hawaiian Goose

 Big Banyan (?) tree in Rainbow Falls Park (hilo)

 Volcano House AM coffee :)

 More rainbow falls

Hapuna State Beach- last day :)