The Maui Blog
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Fun & Interesting Facts About Hawaii
Fun & Interesting Facts About Hawaii Welcome to Hawaii, our island paradise! Hawaii is known for its stunning beauty and abundance of fun activities, but there’s so much more to learn about this tropical paradise. From its deep historical roots and cultural traditions to famous dishes served in local restaurants, there’s no shortage of unique […]
Snorkeling Molokini Crater – One of the Best Snorkel Spots in all Hawaii
Are you ready to experience the beauty of Hawaii’s underwater world? Molokini Crater should be at the top of your list! Located just off the coast of Maui, the Molokini is a partially submerged volcanic crater that offers some of the best snorkeling opportunities in all of Hawaii – and that is saying a lot! […]
When is the Best Time of the Year to Visit Hawaii?
Are you craving a vacation to paradise? Hawaii is the perfect escape, no matter what time of year! If it’s summer fun or winter warmth you’re looking for, this tropical oasis has something special in store. With jaw-dropping landscapes and pristine beaches plus vibrant culture – endless possibilities are awaiting your arrival in our tropical […]
Top 5 Maui Ocean Activities: Best Water Sports on Your Hawaii Vacation
Are you looking for ocean adventures on the beautiful island of Maui? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Maui is home to some of the best ocean activities and sports. From whale watching, snorkeling, and kayaking, to surfing, sunset boat cruises, and more, there are plenty of ways to explore the gorgeous waters off […]
Is Going to a Maui Luau Worth it? 9 Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss It!
Attending an authentic Maui luau is an experience like no other, allowing you to learn about Hawaiian culture, savor delicious food, enjoy local entertainment, and more. There’s a reason why they’re one of the most popular tourist activities on the island. When you go to a luau, it’s impossible not to be captivated by the […]
Experience the Aloha Spirit – Tips for Maximizing Your Vacation in Maui
Have you ever wanted to travel and explore the stunning natural beauty of Hawaii, while experiencing its warm culture? If so, then Maui may be the perfect destination for you. There’s a reason why people flock to the Hawaiian islands year after year besides its beautiful beaches – it has something special that keeps them […]
A Guide to the Best of Maui’s Road to Hana – The Trip of a Lifetime!
There are a million different ways to explore Maui, but there’s only one Road to Hana. This little slice of paradise is full of waterfalls, rainforests, black sand beaches, and some of the most stunning views you’ll ever lay your eyes on. Taking the Road to Hana is undoubtedly the trip of a lifetime – […]
10 Stops You Don’t Want to Miss On The Road To Hana
The Road to Hana is infamously known around the world for its waterfalls and luscious jungle. This road is a 62 mi road full of natural breathtaking beauty. The road to Hana has a whopping 620 turns and 59 one-lane-bridges. I always like to say, there are really only two turns: left and right but […]
Most Instagrammable Spots in Hawaii
Do It For the Gram We can all agree that Hawaii is as close to heaven on earth as we can get in the Western hemisphere. As such, it’s an Instagrammer’s dream location. Your feed will thank you for the trip. Snap a shot of yourself on the beach and share the breathtaking view from […]
Wai’anapanapa State Park – Road to Hana Guide
Wai’anapanapa State Park – Road to Hana Guide Regarded as one of the best stops along the Road to Hana Wai’anapanapa State Park has multiple must-see attractions! Only 2 miles outside of Hana the popular location has fresh water caves, lava tubes, a blowhole, and of course the world famous black sand beach. How to Get […]
Fighting Ocean Plastic: What Each of Us Can Do
A Global Problem According to the Center for Biological Diversity, humankind has produced more plastic in the last decade than that in all of history until the year 2000. In our quest for “convenience”, we didn’t stop to think about our future or the planet on which we depend. The problem with plastic is that […]
Where to Find a Maui Farmer’s Market
Farmer’s Markets on Maui Maui guarantees to re-energize all those who set foot in the land. Surrounded by pristine waters and sandy shores, a feeling of calm takes over as we relax by the ocean-side, whilst the soft ocean breeze seeps through our hair, smoothening our tangles. Suddenly it isn’t merely the hair being ruffled […]
Maui Brewing Company
Once the whole Coronavirus thing is over, don’t miss out on one of the hottest hangout spots on Maui, the Maui Brewing Company brewery and restaurant. This craft brewery has a wonderful atmosphere, great food, and of course, some delicious craft beer. Maui Brewing Company has become a fixture in the craft beer world and […]
What You Should Know About The Coronavirus and Visiting Maui
How will the Coronavirus impact tourism on Maui? Read this article to learn more.
How To Enjoy The Maui Lavender Farm
Maui Lavender Farm If you are visiting Maui, you’ll certainly hear about the wide variety of activities offered. From glorious beach days relaxing by the shore to explorations under the deep blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. On Maui you can go snorkeling or kiteboarding, go on ATV tours and beautiful cruises, Maui offers its […]
Haleakala National Park
A trip to Maui is not complete without time spent at the Haleakala National Park. Although there are several natural wonders to see throughout Hawaii and specifically to experience on the island of Maui, this national park should be at the top of your list. It has everything you came to Maui to see and […]
Our Favorite Places to Have a Maui Wedding
Top 7 Maui Wedding Venues Take Your Pick From These Iconic Locations Destination weddings are becoming more and more common nowadays, I mean who wouldn’t want to get married in an exotic location that only a select few of their loved ones get invited to share the occasion? We know we wouldn’t pass up that […]
Snow in Maui
Does it Snow In Maui? Yes, it does snow in Maui! Many people are surprised when they hear that it snows in Hawaii because the Hawaiian islands are well known for its tropical and warm weather year-round. What many people don’t know is that out of the earth’s 14 different microclimates there are 10 that […]
11 of the Best and Most Beautiful Beaches in Maui
Looking For A Beach in Maui? From pristine white-sand beaches to rugged stretches of sand fringed with dramatic cliffs and rainforests, Hawaii’s island of Maui has a stretch of sand for every beach-lover. Offering 120 miles of coastline, there are plenty of beaches that fringe the island of Maui, more than any other island in […]
Andaz Maui | A Wailea Resort With Style
Style Abounds At The Andaz Maui Perched along the beautiful Hawaiian crescent-shaped shores of Wailea, the Andaz in Wailea radiates luxurious vibes. From the first steps into their lobby, you’ll certainly feel like you are a step away from heaven itself. The Hyatt owned resort has 290 guest rooms and suites and seven residential villas […]
Maui Movies
Movie Theatres on Maui When visiting Maui, you’ll discover that it has a little bit of everything, including movie theaters. While the activities, shopping, and restaurants are great sources for entertainment and many don’t think to enjoy a movie while in paradise, who doesn’t enjoy a trip to the movies? The 4 movie theatres on […]
Using Craigslist on Maui (Safely)
Using Craigslist to Find Vacation Rentals One of the most important aspects of planning your vacation to Maui is definitely booking your accommodations. After checking airline ticket prices, the first thing on our minds is where are we going to stay. For some, a hotel room or booking a resort suite in Maui seems like […]
The Top 5 Maui Waterfalls to Visit
Maui’s Best Waterfalls Waterfalls are truly a thing of natural beauty. The way in which the water flows over the rocks and ravines, free falling into a body of water below each waterfall has its own unique traits. And, the beautiful waterfalls of Maui are no exception. Below is a list of the top 5 […]
Hula Dancing: History and Evolution
The Hawaiian Hula Dance Has its Roots in Storytelling The hula dance is a popular performance at Maui luaus and has been for centuries. Although we may have a tendency to think of it merely as a Hawaiian dance that involves music, grass skirts, and hip movement, this slow, graceful dance was originally developed as […]