Maui Photo of the Month

We LOVE this photo of sunset at Kamaole Beach Park III by Alan Griffith.  If you took a great photo on Maui this last month, send it over to us!  Let us know where, when and who shot the photo, and it may end up on our monthly newsletter (or a special Maui fan blog post!)

HAWAII INBOUND BALLISTIC MISSILE ALERT FALSE!

The Emergency Alert sent out at 8:08am to Hawaii residents was sent out in error. And while we here in Hawaii panicked, cried, and came damned-near mass-heartattacks, our civil defense goons waited 38 minutes to push corrected alert.... READ MORE

Taco Tuesday On Maui

People can be very fussy when it comes to Mexican food, we know what we like and what we dislike as our taste buds make their own assumptions. It is no secret that Maui has a selection of fantastic Mexican restaurants, combining the breathtaking scenery with the delicious food, creating the perfect location to make your Taco Tuesday one to remember.... READ MORE

Maui Whale Freaks-Out Kayakers!

his last weekend, a group of kayakers with Maui Kayak Adventures got legitimately FREAKED-OUT by a curious humpback whale.  Departing from Makena in south Maui, these nature-lovers paddled out with a guide to enjoy the beauty of Maui from the water, get a little exercise, and do some snorkeling.  What they didn’t expect was a playful juvenile humpback following them and forcing them to stop completely (this is called being “mugged”).... READ MORE

10% OFF +  6TH NIGHT FREE AT THIS OCEANFRONT MAALAEA CONDO

Maalaea Banyans 316 is an oceanfront 1-bedroom 1-bath condo centrally located in Maalaea, near the Maui Ocean Center. A great home base for exploring all of Maui. Spectacular ocean views and miles of beach at your doorstep! Get 10% off the winter rate between now and March 31, PLUS a 6th night free if you book at least 5 nights. Contact the management company via this link and give them code "MAG" by phone/email to get this exclusive deal.

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Banana Bread History & Recipe

Drive through the remoter parts of the Valley Isle—the far West Side, for instance, or Heavenly Hana—and chances are you’ll be delightfully startled by the abundance of farm stands marketing dark, spongy loaves. As one of the world’s favorite comfort foods—there’s nothing quite like a slice of banana bread topped with butter—it’s a welcome surprise for many. But how did this beloved baked good hit the islands—and what’s the history behind America’s quintessential loaf?... READ MORE

Maui Bike Tour Comparison Charts

January 1st, 2018 marked many changes for those wanting to visit Haleakala National Park, especially for bike companies and tours.   See what's changed and what tour now to take... READ MORE

Things to Do on Maui in February

10 Ways to Relish the Month of Love, Island-Style The romance of Maui is widely known—so much so it’s one of the leading honeymoon destinations on the planet.  And is it any wonder? From opulent resorts that easily inspire intimacy to fine-sanded beaches ideal for all things amorous, the Valley Isle epitomizes passion and beauty... READ MORE

Video of the Month

We follow Chef Jeff Scheer as he and Chef Taylor Ponte give us a tour of the Mill House Restaurant and kitchen as well as a long-form interview with both of them and Food & Beverage Director Kane Carbonneau.... READ MORE

February Events on Maui  

Have you heard the phrase ‘Maui is for lovers’? Well it exists, and it is largely a true statement. With over 60 weddings a day, Maui is undoubtedly one of the most romantic destinations in the world, and for excellent reason. See what exciting events are happening this month – cruises, dinners, concerts, and more – and we look forward to sharing the beauty of the island with all of you.

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