July-August 2010

July-August 2010 issue of Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine

maui canoe

Raising Mo‘okiha

Long ago, voyaging canoes brought humanity to these islands. A modern version will soon set sail, carrying that ancient culture into the future.
Wine sommelier

The Sommelier’s Test

MNKO's wine expert spills the secrets on becoming an advanced sommelier.
shave ice

Five-Star Shave Ice

An extra scoop of aloha spirit makes Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice the hottest treat in old Lahaina Town.
Makena home

A Place Apart

In seven separate structures, this Makena home artfully captures a very together lifestyle.
publisher's note

From the Publisher

A note from our publisher on turning sixty.
bicycle hana highway

My Own Private Tour

Move 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.
Kailiaau Canoe

Ka‘ilia‘au’s Canoe

Under the direction of canoe builder Charlie Noland, the entire staff of Kaanapali Beach Hotel, housekeepers to general manager, worked on the canoe, used traditional tools and techniques to carve, sand and make a traditional Hawaiian canoe seaworthy.
maui's golf courses

Maui 2010 Golf Tournaments – Part 2

Maui’s courses provide a wealth of golf experiences amid the world’s most scenic surroundings. Here's the tournament schedule for the second half of 2010.
haleakala arms wide

Take Your Best Shot

Whether you are a seasoned pro or a novice, there is no better opportunity to sharpen your digital photography skills than the 2010 Maui Photo Festival.
maui golf review

Maui Open debuts at The Dunes

Gleason is director of golf for The Dunes at Maui Lani, which will host the Maui Open for the first time in the tournament’s long and illustrious history.
Tita Kathy Collins

Dis Bon Connected to da Mem’ry Bone

Tita talks about Maui's Obon dances, and visiting with the spirit of her Okinawan grandfather.
hawaiian forests

Guardians of the Watershed

We celebrate The Nature Conservancy's thirty years in Hawai'i with a visit to its crown jewel, Waikamoi cloud forest.
native intelligence

Native Intelligence

Native Intelligence in Wailuku, Maui, is a cultural resource center disguised as a store.