Umlando kanye nokubaluleka komlando we-Waipio Valley yesiGodi esikhulu
Etholakala ngasogwini lwaseHamakua ngasogwini olusenyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-Big Island eHawaii, i-Waipio Valley yiyona enkulu kunazo zonke naseningizimu yezigodi eziyisikhombisa ezihlangothini lwe-wind of the Kohala Mountains.
I-Waipio Valley ibanzi ngamakhilomitha ogwini futhi cishe amamayela ayisithupha ejulile. Eceleni kolwandle kuyinhle lebhishi lomhlabathi omnyama oluvame ukusetshenziselwa izinkampani zokukhiqiza izithombe.
Ezingxenyeni zombili zesigodi kukhona amamitha angaba ngamamitha angu-2000 ngamakhulu emifula, ehlanganisa elinye lamaphekula aHawaii agujwa kakhulu - Hi'ilawe.
Umgwaqo ongena esigodini uhamba kakhulu (ibanga eli-25%). Ukuze uhambe uye esigodini, kufanele ugibele phansi emotweni yemoto yesine noma ugibele phansi uye esigodini.
U-Waipi'o usho ukuthi "amanzi aphukile" ngolimi lwesiHawaii. Umfula u-Waipi'o omuhle ugeleza umfula kuze kube yilapho ungena olwandle ogwini.
Valley of the Kings
I-Waipio Valley ivame ukubizwa ngokuthi "iSigodi samaKhosi" ngoba kwakuyikhaya labaphathi abaningi baseHawaii. Isigodi sinokubaluleka komlando namasiko kubantu baseHawaii.
Ngokusho kwemilomo yomlomo njengabantu abambalwa abangaba ngu-4000 noma abaningi abangaba ngu-10 000 abahlala e-Waipi'o ngezikhathi ngaphambi kokufika kukaKaputeni Cook ngo-1778. Waipi'o wayengumfula ovuthiwe futhi okhiqizayo esiqhingini esikhulu saseHawaii.
IKamehameha the Great kanye neWaveo Valley
KwakuseWaipio ngo-1780 ukuthi uKamehameha the Great wathola unkulunkulu wakhe wempi uKukailimoku owamemezela ukuthi nguye umbusi wezikhathi ezizayo.
Kwakusemgodini waseWaimanu, eduze kwaseWaipio, ukuthi uKamehameha wahlanganyela noKhehekili, iNkosi yeziqhingi zase-leeward, nomfowabo omncane, uKaookulani waseKaua'i, empini yokuqala yokulwa emlandweni waseHawaii - iKepuwahaulaula, eyaziwa ngokuthi iMpi wezibhamu ezibomvu. Ngakho uKamehameha waqala ukunqoba iziqhingi.
Ama-tsunami
Ngasekupheleni kweminyaka ye-1800 abahlali abaningi baseShayina bahlala esigodini. Ngesinye isikhathi isigodi sasinamasonto, izindawo zokudla kanye nezikole kanye nehhotela, ipostile kanye nejele. Kodwa ngo-1946, i-tsunami eyabulala kakhulu emlandweni waseHawaii yaqhuma amagagasi amakhulu kakhulu emuva emfuleni. Emva kwalokho abantu abaningi basuka esigodini, futhi bekulokhu kunabantu abancane kusukela ngaleso sikhathi.
Umkhukula omkhulu ngo-1979 wawuvundlile isigodi kusukela eceleni kuya emanzini amane amanzi. Namuhla abantu ababalelwa ku-50 kuphela abahlala e-Waipio Valley. Laba abalimi abadobi, abadobi nabanye abahluleka ukushiya indlela yabo yokuphila elula.
Valley Valley
Ngaphandle kokubaluleka komlando, i-Waipio Valley iyindawo engcwele yamaHawaii. Kwakuyisayithi ye-heiaus eminingi ebalulekile (amathempeli).
Ingcwele kakhulu, i-Pakaalana, yayiyi-site eyodwa ye-pu'uhonua emibili enkulu yesiqhingi noma izindawo zokuphephela, enye eyayiyiPu'uhonua O Honaunau ehlala eningizimu yeKailua-Kona.
Amaphandolo asezindaweni zasendulo zokungcwaba asezindaweni zomfula ogwadule ngaphesheya kwesigodi. Amakhosi amaningi angcwatshwa khona. Kunomuzwa wokuthi ngenxa yabo mana (amandla angcwele), ababi abahlala esigodini ngeke bahlukumeze. Eqinisweni, naphezu kokubhujiswa okukhulu kwe-tsunami ka-1946 kanye nozamcolo luka-1979, akekho owake wafela kulezo zenzakalo.
Waipio in Mythology yaseHawaii
UWaipio uyindawo eyimfihlakalo. Izindaba eziningi zasendulo zawonkulunkulu baseHawaii zibekwe eWaipio. Kulapha eceleni kwamadwala kaHiilawe, abafowabo bakaLono bathola uKaikiani ehlala endaweni yokudla isinkwa.
U-Lono wehla ngobuningi futhi wamenza waba ngumkakhe kuphela ukuze ambulale kamuva lapho ethola induna yomhlaba eyenza uthando kuye. Njengoba eshona waqinisekisa uLono ngokusulwa kwakhe nangothando lwakhe ngaye.
Ngodumo lwakhe uLono wamisa imidlalo yamaMakahiki - isikhathi esinqunyiwe sesikhathi esilandelayo lapho kulandela isikhathi sokuvuna lapho izimpi nempi sekuphelile, imincintiswano yemidlalo kanye nemincintiswano phakathi kwamadolobhana ahlelwe, futhi kwaqala imicimbi yemikhosi.
Enye indaba ebekwe eWaipio isitshela ukuthi abantu baseWaipio baphephile kanjani ekuhlaselweni koshaki. Yindaba kaPahi'u Paupo'o, owaziwa kakhulu ngokuthi uNanaue, indoda-shark.
I-Waipio Ehambelayo Namuhla
Uma uhamba waya e-Waipio Valley namuhla awuhambi nje endaweni ehlala emlandweni nakumasiko waseHawaii, ungena kwenye yezindawo ezinhle kunazo zonke ebusweni bomhlaba.
Ukuhlola i-Waipio Valley
Enye yezindlela esizithandayo zokuhlola isigodi ihamba ngehhashi. Sincoma kakhulu i-Waipio Valley Horseback Adventure ne-Na'alapa Stables (808-775-0419) njengenye yezindlela ezingcono kakhulu zokubona i-Waipio Valley.
Enye indlela enhle kakhulu i-Waipio Valley Wagon Tours (88-775-9518) efaka uhambo oludlula esigodini egumbini elidonswe nge-mule.
I-Waipio Valley i-Horseback Adventure
U-Waipio Valley I-Horseback Adventure iqala ukupaka izimoto ze-Waipio Valley Artworks e-Kukuihale. Leli galadi elimangalisayo lapho ungathenga khona izinto ezenziwe ngezandla, kufaka phakathi izinkuni ezenziwe ngama-artisan abangaphezu kuka-150 bendawo.
Amaqembu okuvakasha agcinwa amancane kakhulu futhi uzizwa ngempela ukuthi uthola uhambo lwakho lomfula. Iqembu elivamile linabantu abayisishiyagalolunye namakhombandlela amabili wendawo. Uqhutshwa emgodini wesigodi emotweni yemoto yesine. Kuthatha cishe imizuzu engama-30. Lapho ufika endaweni esitebeleni esigodini, ubingelwa ngomhlahlandlela wakho wendlela. Okulandelayo kuhamba ngamahora angu-2.5 nge-Waipio Valley.
Njengoba uhamba ngehhashi udabula esigodini ubona amasimu e-taro, izimila ezishisayo ezishisayo, nesithelo sesinkwa, izihlahla ze-orange kanye ne-lime.
Izimpande ezibomvu nezomhlophe zikhuphuka izindonga zemifula. Uma unenhlanhla ungase ubone amahhashi asendle. Uhamba ngaphesheya kwemifudlana noMfula Waipio ongajulile.
Amahhashi okuhamba ngomgwaqo ahamba kahle. Amanye alawa amahhashi owawubonile ekuphetheni kwesithombe se- Waterworld esiphezulu, ekupheleni kwawo owafakwe ebhishi elincane elimnyama lase-Waipio.