12 October 2015

Maui’s Enchanted Floral Garden and Café

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The Enchanted Floral Garden gives life to hundreds of botanical and tropical plants, cacti, succulents, and insects on a gentle eight acre hill with a fantastic view of the central Valley, south Maui, West Maui Mountains and Pacific Ocean. Located just off Kula Highway at Mile Marker 10, it is an inspiring stop to make on your way up [...]

2 October 2015

Maui Custom Charters

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Departing daily from Maalaea Harbor, Captain Anna offers several tour options aboard your very own personal sailboat – pick one and pat yourself on the back! 

25 September 2015

Waikapu Country Town Hawaiian Music Festival

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Maui Tropical Plantation is known to be a jack of many trades.  Whatever you’re looking for, they’ve got it covered.  For those looking for a stunning location for their Maui wedding, it’s here.  For those wanting to experience one of the best ziplines on the island, that’s also here.  Want to feed ducks, learn a little history or buy a few locally made souvenirs?  They have it all!  And if you’re lucky, you’ll be around for one of their award-winning events!   […]

2 September 2015

Inexpensive Fun on Maui

By |September 2nd, 2015|Maui Activities, Maui Snorkeling, Road To Hana, Saving Money|Comments Off on Inexpensive Fun on Maui

It's not difficult to spend a lot of money on Maui, but we're here to help! Check out our best suggestions for inexpensive fun on Maui.

30 June 2015

The Mill House

By |June 30th, 2015|Maui, Maui Activities, Maui Events|Comments Off on The Mill House

Looking for nighttime activities on Maui? Check out The Mill House at Maui Tropical Plantation for live music performances, outdoor movies and more!

12 June 2015

5 Reasons to Take Flight in Hawaii

By |June 12th, 2015|Big Island, Kauai, Maui, Maui Activities|Comments Off on 5 Reasons to Take Flight in Hawaii

  Hawaii has so many stunning sights, and it can be hard to see them all in one vacation!  If you want to fit it all into your tropical vacation, you may need to defy gravity!   […]

28 May 2015

Old Lahaina Luau Review

By |May 28th, 2015|Maui, Maui Activities|3 Comments

We were lucky enough to be invited to the 14th Annual Hawaiian Islands Land Trust Benefit Luau. Check out our Old Lahaina Luau Review!

14 May 2015

Let Island Art Party Entertain You!

By |May 14th, 2015|Maui, Maui Activities|Comments Off on Let Island Art Party Entertain You!

You know you’re in for a fun night when you first walk into Island Art Party in Kihei, south Maui.  Their upbeat music and festive globe string lights showcase their cheerful paintings and friendly staff. There’s a little bar tucked to the side where every hour is happy hour and these libations will loosen up even the most uptight artist! […]

23 April 2015

Maui for Non-Beach Lovers

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We know who you are.  You’re the one with your socks and shoes on at the beach.  Your arms are crossed and your face says it all.  You don’t want to be here.  You may have come to Maui for your spouse or for a work trip.  But you don’t want to get sand between your toes and ocean water in your ears.  Believe it or not, we may be able to convince you to fall in love with Maui!  Our beaches are stunning, but there’s another side of this island that we will clue you in to.  We promise, no sand in the socks. […]

17 April 2015

Maui Wine and Ulupalakua Ranch

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Maui Wine and Ulupalakua Ranch are beautiful places to visit, and Maui's Winery is very popular.

7 April 2015

Gourmet Greatness on Maui

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When you think of dinner events on Maui, luaus and ocean-view sushi come to mind. Change it up and head to Haiku for Chef's Table gourmet greatness on Maui.

20 March 2015

Whale Watching on Maui

By |March 20th, 2015|Maui Activities, Maui Animals|1 Comment

Whale Watching on Maui is a must-do activity for those traveling between December and April. In the meantime, check out these rainbow beauties!

13 February 2015

5 Life Lessons on the Road to Hana

By |February 13th, 2015|Maui, Maui Activities, Road To Hana|1 Comment

Courtney Turner of Maui Jungalow gives us several important life lessons taken from a trip to Maui's most Hawaiian town, Hana.

4 February 2015

How to Spend Valentine’s Day on Maui

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Maui is for Lovers. That's a fact. Please enjoy our ideas for How to Spend Valentine's Day on Maui, and happy smooching!

4 January 2015

Makawao Forest Reserve Hike

By |January 4th, 2015|Maui, Maui Activities|17 Comments

https://youtu.be/yWF5GoZSCXQ UPDATED APRIL 20TH, 2020: We recently enjoyed a great hike in Upcountry Maui.  We headed just past Makawao to do a 5.2-mile hike on the Kahakapao loop.  We took our kids (of whom did an amazing job enduring a hike much longer than what they’re used to.)  They loved the smell of Eucalyptus trees, the beautiful surroundings, finding mushrooms on logs, and the sounds of the birds. […]

2 January 2015

Best Wheelchair Accessible Activities on Maui

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We have gathered a comprehensive list of the Best Wheelchair Accessible Activities on Maui! Enjoy and welcome to paradise.

20 November 2014

Maui Spotlight: Hotel Wailea

By |November 20th, 2014|Maui, Maui Activities, Maui Business, Maui Sailing|Comments Off on Maui Spotlight: Hotel Wailea

With renovations & a new title as the "Most Romantic Hotel in Wailea," South Maui's Hotel Wailea is the perfect getaway for intimate rest & relaxation.

13 November 2014

Iao Valley’s Hidden Gem

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While the large resorts of South and West Maui are great choices, if relaxation is really what you're after, check out Iao Valley's Hidden Gem.

5 November 2014

Scuba Diving in Maui

By |November 5th, 2014|Hawaii, Maui Activities, Maui Scuba Diving|Comments Off on Scuba Diving in Maui

Scuba Diving in Maui is a great activity for the whole family. Experience Maui's unique underwater life with one of Maui's best, Scuba Mike!

8 October 2014

Maui for $60 a Day

By |October 8th, 2014|Hawaii, Lahaina, Maui, Maui Activities, Maui Events, Saving Money|Comments Off on Maui for $60 a Day

Inspired by the book How to Travel the World for $50 a Day, we created our own local guide for how to do Maui for $60 a Day. Check it out and add your tips!

1 October 2014

Top 7 Reasons Maui is a Yoga Hot Spot

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Hawaii is one of the best places in the world to enjoy a yoga class or retreat. Take a look at the Top 7 Reasons Maui is a Yoga Spot!

24 September 2014

Maui Roadsters

By |September 24th, 2014|Hawaii, Maui Activities, Maui Weddings, Road To Hana|Comments Off on Maui Roadsters

You know what's better than driving through scenic roads on Maui? Doing it in a 1957 Porsche Speedster! Enter Maui Roadsters, your new ride to Maui luxury.

15 June 2014

11 Reasons You Shouldn’t Vacation in Maui

By |June 15th, 2014|Maui, Maui Activities, Travel|62 Comments

Here are some serious reasons why you should never, ever think to take a vacation in Maui. By Danielle Miller Why would you want to go to an exotic island in the pacific when you can stay on your couch in your living room doing the same old, same old? […]

25 March 2014

My Maui Fishing Experiences

By |March 25th, 2014|Maui, Maui Activities, Maui Animals, Maui Snorkeling|Comments Off on My Maui Fishing Experiences

Despite having had lived briefly with a river in my backyard, my total lifetime fishing time probably added up to less than 30 minutes (until this last year.)  It’s something that has always interested me, so when I was invited on my 1st Maui spearfishing trip, I jumped at the opportunity. […]

4 January 2014

Day Trip to Lana’i

By |January 4th, 2014|Hawaii, Lanai, Maui, Maui Activities, Maui Snorkeling, Travel|6 Comments

When’s the last time you watched a pod of dolphins off the coast of a pristine white sand beach, explored tide pools, and drank straight from a coconut?!Our recent Day on Lanai tour with Epic Experience Maui was one for the books, and one we highly recommend for a new kind of adventure in Hawaii. […]

26 December 2013

Maui Ocean Center

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Maui Ocean Center is Hawaii's largest and most popular aquarium. If you're looking for a fun day out of the sun, take the whole family to Maui Ocean Center!

17 December 2013

Redline Rafting

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Redline Rafting is a wonderful way to spend the day on Maui, taking you to great snorkeling spots like Molokini, La Perouse Bay and Turtle Town.

26 November 2013

South Pacific Kayaks Review

By |November 26th, 2013|Hawaii, Maui, Maui Activities, Maui Business, Maui Snorkeling|Comments Off on South Pacific Kayaks Review

Beach life wakes up early on Maui to take advantage of the pristine conditions and glassy water. Not being a morning person, the 7 a.m. beach check-in originally felt dreadfully early and potentially chilly. […]

1 November 2013

2013 Halloween in Lahaina

By |November 1st, 2013|Lahaina, Maui, Maui Activities, Maui Events, Maui News|2 Comments

Halloween is usually an exciting event wherever you are, but Halloween in Lahaina definitely steps it up a notch, and 2013 was no exception. The County of Maui offered public transportation specifically for the event, with “Halloween Express” busses running directly to Lahaina from both the Kihei Aquatic Center and War Memorial Parking Lot in Wailuku. However, if you prefer to travel a bit more in style, the Pride of Maui offered a special Halloween Cruise running directly from Maalaea Harbor to Lahaina and back again. […]

1 October 2013

Country Farm Tours

By |October 1st, 2013|Maui, Maui Activities|2 Comments

By Marilyn Jansen Lopes After you’ve done all the water activities, you might want to get a deeper sense of the land on Maui and learn what life is like for local people. Experience the country by visiting the farms and rich agricultural beauty of our island. […]