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The Sunday Traveler ~ Kalaupapa, on the Island of Molokai
A tour of the settlement of Kalaupapa where people afflicted with leprosy (Hansen’s Disease) were isolated in the Hawaiian Islands. Sent to be quarantined, to live and die there. The Pacific Ocean on three sides and 1,600 foot cliffs make … Continue reading
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The Sunday Traveler~ Saddle Up for Kalaupapa
The Sunday Traveler, crazy woman that she can be, chose the second most rigorous way to access the peninsula of Kalaupapa on the island of Molokai, the mule tour. There are only three ways that a tourist can get into … Continue reading
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Tagged hawaii, kalaupapa, kalaupapa mule tour, molokai, mules, photography, rare adventures, travel
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The Sunday Traveler ~ Kalaupapa Overlook and Overview
Looking down the side of the cliffs that isolate the peninsula of Kalaupapa on the island of Molokai. The size of the cliffs seem dwarfed in photos. The Sunday Traveler stood on the top at the lookout, some 1600 feet … Continue reading
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Tagged hawaii, kalaupapa, kalaupapa lookout, molokai, photography, The Sunday Traveler, travel
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