Hi Bert, As I know, there are direct flights between mainland and both the Big Island (where Mauna Kea is) and Maui (where Haleakala is). >From this point of view, probably they are equally good. Wei-Hao _______________________________________________ Astro-Photo mailing list Astro-Photo@seds.org http://seds.org/mailman/listinfo/astro-photo