Hike your way to a West Maui wind farm via the Lahaina Pali Trail, and enjoy sweeping vista views of Haleakala, Lanai, and the ocean. Just leave the sandals at home. Loose rocks and strenuously steep terrain make this hike…
Hike your way to a West Maui wind farm via the Lahaina Pali Trail, and enjoy sweeping vista views of Haleakala, Lanai, and the ocean. Just leave the sandals at home. Loose rocks and strenuously steep terrain make this hike…
Paia’s funky hippie vibe and surfer crowd cement the town’s reputation as one of the most vibrant towns on the Valley Isle. Spend a few hours exploring the historic plantation town that once played a key role in Maui’s sugar…
If you’ve yet to set your feet on a black sand beach, Honokalani Beach (also known as Pailoa Beach) at Waianapanapa State Park is more than a treat — it’s a dazzling experience. This post contains affiliate links. By purchasing…
An immersive waterfall experience and jungle hike without trekking for hours under Maui’s blazing sun? Yes, please. Twin Falls on Maui is located in the island’s Ho’olawa Valley, just 20 minutes from Paia town. One of the earliest stops along…
When it comes to marine life, nothing beats the Hawaiian green sea turtle (or honu) as the year-round beach dweller to watch for while on Maui. While you can spot sea turtles just about everywhere around the island’s shore —…
If the Pipiwai Trail’s mystical bamboo forest and scenic waterfalls don’t get your heart pumping, the hike’s 800-foot elevation gain certainly will. Here’s what you need to know before you set off on this bewitching trail on the east side of…
If snorkeling with sea turtles is at the top of your Maui bucket list, make Maluaka Beach priority number one. Tucked away on Maui’s south side, Maluaka Beach is one of several sites along the shoreline that locals call Turtle…
For many Maui visitors, one day is all the time they have to explore the delights of the Road to Hana. But you’d never get through every single stop along the Hana Highway in one day. So which Road to…
Maui’s Makena neighborhood holds some of the island’s most breathtaking beaches and hideaway coves. Here are our top spots to visit when you want to get away from manicured resort grounds and explore Maui’s unspoiled landscape. This post contains affiliate…
Explore the Hawaiian tradition of lei making by crafting your own lei po‘o (flower crown) at a Paper Garden workshop in Wailea. You’ll end the class with a stunning adornment to don during your Maui travels. This post contains affiliate…