A person of course learns quickly to unwind and relax during a much-deserved vacation to Lanai and Molokai. But it is important to understand that even in paradise, life offers difficult and unique challenges to those who make these islands their home. |
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During your journey, you will undoubtedly learn of Father Damien (Joseph De Veuster), a Belgian priest who selflessly cared for those afflicted with leprosy (aka Hansen's Disease) and who were banished to isolated Kalawao and Kalaupapa in nineteenth century Molokai. It is an inspiring and yet heartbreaking tale of the human spirit to share with all visitors. |