Slice of Paradise
Slice of Paradise From neighborhood pizzerias to wood-fired trucks and farm-fresh flatbreads, Maui’s pizza scene is as varied as the island itself. by Lisa Schell &...
In Their Own Words: Kanani Franco
Kanani Franco Kahu Kīhāpai, ʻEkalesia o Kupaianaha; Kahu, Kamehameha Schools Maui as told to SAVANNAH DAGUPION I grew up on Kokomo Road in Haʻikū in the middle...
One Percent Better
One Percent Better Guided by kaizen, Chef Taylor Ponte shapes Aurum Maui’s first year. story by Savannah Dagupion | photographs by Amber CairesInside Aurum Maui, the...
Planting Back the Shade
Planting Back the Shade Treecovery Hawaiʻi is rebuilding the canopy of Lāhainā and Kula, then looking beyond the burn zone. by Chris Amundson photograph by Selket Kaufman Treecovery...
2026 Shaka List
2026 Shaka List 16 of the Many Reasons to Love Maui by Savannah Dagupionphotograph by Travis Morrin Puʻu Ōlaʻi anchors three famous South Maui beaches.Each year, we...
The Whale Record
The Whale Record From the ʻAuʻau Channel to the wider Pacific, Whale Trust researchers have spent 25 years documenting Maui’s humpback whale song and behavior. story...
Fifty Years on the Hill
Fifty Years on the Hill Seabury Hall’s craft fair brings artisans and families to Olinda, raising funds for student financial aid by Todd A. Vines photograph by...
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree Hala serves as a reminder of appreciation and transition By Savannah Dagupionphotograph by iStock/stitched photography Along Maui’s coasts and dry, windy flats, hala trees...
Turning the Tides
Turning the Tides Pacific Whale Foundation leads Maui’s rapid response to marine debris Story by Savannah Dagupion | Photographs by Anna GarnerOn Maui’s windward shores, where...
Kawika Freitas
Kawika Freitas Director of Public and Cultural Relations, Old Lāhainā Lūʻau as told to SAVANNAH DAGUPIONPhotograph by Savannah Dagupion “I didn’t learn my cultural knowledge from just...
Whale Tales 2026
A Whale of a Time Whale Trust marks two milestones with its 20th annual Whale Tales event in West Maui Held during peak whale season, Whale Tales...
Coconut Post
Coconut Post Moloka‘i’s Post-a-Nut program ships coconuts – and aloha – across the globe by Ariella Nardizziphotograph by Alamy/Craig Ellenwood At the Ho‘olehua Post Office on Moloka‘i’s...
A Compass of Color
A Compass of Color Pascaline Laloux maps Maui’s contours using NOAA charts as her canvass by Ariella Nardizzi photograph by Savannah Dagupion The sea has always been Pascaline...
West Side Waves
West Side Waves What to wear when time loosensPhotography & Creative Direction: Brittney Baker Producing: Savannah Dagupion Hair & Makeup: Jacqueline Comero Models: Darren Fryer & Mikaela Bega Assistant:...
Keeping Tiffany’s Tiffany’s
Keeping Tiffany’s Tiffany’s Inside a Wailuku restaurant built on restraint story by Chris Amundson photographs by Selket Kaufman and Chris AmundsonOn a typical night in Wailuku, Tiffany’s...
Across the Great Pacific
Across the Great Pacific The journey of the Humpbacks photographs by Daniel Sullivan story by Maui Nō Ka ʻOi staffEach winter, a familiar rhythm stirs in the...
A Place of Time and Tide
A Place of Time and Tide Knocked down by tsunamis and battered by time, this beach house refuses to quit. story by Paul Wood photographs by Nina...
Brewed Awakening
Brewed Awakening Maui’s craft beer scene has matured, driven by bold entrepreneurs, shaped by fire and brimming with a sense of place. story by Todd A....
The Whales Between the Lines
The Whales Between the Lines story by Chris Amundson photographs by Pcific Whale Foundation Highly social and caring, false killer whales sighted in Maui Nui share food...
Holiday Spirits at Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows
Two festive favorites from Kāanapali’s oceanfront oasis – crafted with island warmth and a dash of holiday cheer. Set along the golden sands of Kāanapali...
Island Kitchen: Lineage
A Family of Flavor At Lineage, staff meals, family roots and bold flavors drive a menu that redefines Maui dining. story and photographs by Chris Amundson The pans...
Modern Family Retreat
Modern Family Retreat Story by Lara McGlashan Photographs by Travis Rowan A seating area with a sofa and midcentury modern chairs by RH offers unparalleled ocean views....
In Their Own Words: Sissy Lake-Farm
Sissy Lake-Farm Makana Aloha O Ka Lauaʻe, Kumu Hula St. Anthony School, Hawaiian Culture and Language Teacher as told to SAVANNAH DAGUPION Photograph by Savannah Dagupion “Before I...
The Poet and the Forest
The Poet and the Forest Seeking solitude and renewal, W.S. Merwin turned a scarred Maui hillside into a sanctuary of palms & poetry. story by Paul...
Pele
Pele Fire, Myth & the Fountains of Today story by Chris Amundson photographs by Travis Morrin The night sky above Hawaiʻi Island glows red. From the rim of...