Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine
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December 2024 Edition
Flour Power: Master bakers at Maui Bread Company in Kihei craft artisan breads celebrating both Hawaiian and German recipes.
High School Paddling: Maui County high school students gather at Kahului Harbor every winter to compete in outrigger canoe paddling races.
Aipono Voting Begins: Maui No Ka Oi Magazine presents the 2025 Aipono Awards. Learn how you can vote for your favorite Maui restaurants.
Whales from Above: Thousands of humpback whales travel 3,000 miles to reach the warm waters of Maui Nui Basin, a sight best witnessed by helicopter.
Talk Story: Tales of the island fresh off the coconut wireless. Maui Alpaca Farm shares alpaca ‘ohana; Canoe Crop Corner in Wailuku presents tastings from local farmers and chefs; and a coffee shop in Kēōkea serves Grandma Minnie’s best brews and recipes.
Island Kitchen: Bring home specialty recipes from 2023 Aipono Award-winning restaurants Monkeypod Kitchen, Alaloa Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, Ko at the Fairmont Kea Lani and Leoda’s Kitchen and Pie Shop.
Dining Guide: Everything you need to know about dining on Maui, from casual bites to luxury experiences.
A Hui Hou: A hike along the Sliding Sands Trail reveals the yawning crater of Haleakalā, a sight aptly named “House of the Sun," in our photo contest.