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Haleakala Sunrise On Maui IMG_5353

Haleakala Sunrise On Maui IMG_5353

You must wake up at two or three and the make it to the top of the Haleakala Volcano to see the sunrise. It is a very moving, spiritual experience. Darkness and...
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You must wake up at two or three and the make it to the top of the Haleakala Volcano to see the sunrise. It is a very moving, spiritual experience. Darkness and stars to the horizon turning orange as the sun starts to show up on the horizon. This morning, the clouds were hugging the peak of the crater and flowing over them like water. One of my best experiences in life.
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Well worth that early morning start a really cracking shot

I've been there for the sunset, also spectacular. Your photo is stunning! Makes me wish I had done the sunrise as well!

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Perfect.....Voted...Good Luck!

Having experienced it myself I can only wholeheartedly agree with you and congratulate you on this fine image

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Very cool. I did the sunset on the Big Island summit. Then stayed for the stars.

two thumbs up, wish I was there with you, lovely scene

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Perfection! I'll put this experience on my bucket list!

really a jaw dropping photo...

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