Raising Mo‘okihaLong ago, voyaging canoes brought humanity to these islands. A modern version will soon set sail, carrying that ancient culture into the future. |
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Guardians of the WatershedWe celebrate The Nature Conservancy's thirty years in Hawai'i with a visit to its crown jewel, Waikamoi cloud forest. |
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My Own Private TourMove over, Lance! Our writer takes on the Hana Highway by bike and finds a thrilling substitute for the Tour de France's tough mountain climbs. |
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A Place ApartIn seven separate structures, this Makena home artfully captures a very together lifestyle. |
Days before being named 'Aipono's Chef of the Year, Cameron Lewark turned out a terrific wine dinner at Spago, while Better Brands served special bottles from California's Russian River. Proceeds benefit Maui Culinary Academy.
Still Purring: Some 540 party animals, many in costume, kicked up their heels at the Maui Humane Society's 2010 Fur Ball, which transformed the Grand Wailea's Tsunami Night Club into Kennel 54 Discoteque, and netted $176,000--the largest sum ever raised for the nonprofit.
In February 2010, twenty-six artists from around the Islands and across the U.S. spent a week soaking up the Maui sunshine and transforming it into art, while the rest of us got to watch. As annual sponsors of the Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational's artists' reception, Maui No Ka 'Oi had the toughest job choosing a single painting to award the prize.
Montessori Reigns: Cirque Pacifica entertained the throng at Rain Forest Rhapsody, Montessori School of Maui's April 17 gala fundraiser. The green theme extended beyond the Upcountry campus's jungle decor, leaving a minimal carbon footprint. Photos by Angelina Hills.
Best Foot Forward: Stilettos, wine and sole sisters--a fabulous combination for a great cause. Maui's well-heeled women gathered at the Four Seasons Resort Maui on April 24, 2010 to celebrate and shop til we dropped, in a benefit for Imua Family Services.
| What: Planet Discovery When: June 1 - July 30, 7am - 5:30pm Where: Throughout Maui County click here for more info | |
![]() | What: First Friday in Wailuku When: Friday, July 9, 5:30pm - 8pm Where: Old Wailuku Town click here for more info |
![]() | What: Vestiges: woodcuts & fiber sculpture When: June 15 - July 15 Where: Paia Tattoo Parlor click here for more info |
![]() | What: Flatbread Fundraiser for the Birds When: August 17, 5pm - 10pm Where: Flatbread Pizza Co. in Paia click here for more info |