Best Things To Do On Maui For First Time Visitors
There are endless things to do on Maui—despite the island’s small size. Planning your first trip to the Valley Isle can be overwhelming. What...
Anything but Iʻa Poke Contest
Maui’s Anything but I‘a Poke Contest Invites Home Chefs to Get Creative
by Ariella Nardizzi
Canoe crops such as ‘ulu (breadfruit), kalo (taro), niu (coconut) and...
Exploring Maui Wildlife: Endemic Species and Where to Find Them
Hawaii is home to a remarkable array of plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth. With the highest percentage of endemic species in...
Volunteer Opportunities on Maui
Volunteering on Maui is a meaningful way to support the local community. Whether a first-time visitor or lifelong resident, volunteering allows you to forge...
Maui’s Best Bars and Lounges
A tropical destination like Maui might evoke visions of overpriced umbrella drinks, but the island’s bar scene might surprise you. Maui's best bars suit...
10 Places to Shop Maui-Made Gifts this December
Shop local on Maui this holiday season! Finding the perfect holiday gift is easy when you shop locally on Maui. The island offers a...
Guide to Makawao
Nestled on the cool Upcountry slopes, Makawao is a historic paniolo (cowboy) town. Rooted in ranching and plantation history, many of Makawao’s step-gabled buildings...
What You Should Know About Makahiki Season
On November evenings in the northern hemisphere, turn your attention to the sky shortly after dusk. Due east, just above the horizon, you’ll see...
What’s Open Lahaina?
Following the 2023 wildfires, some restaurants in Lahaina are beginning to welcome back guests.
Lahaina’s culinary scene was once a tapestry of tastes and experiences....
Visit These Five Unique Landscapes on Maui
Maui is known for its waterfalls and honey-colored beaches — but there is more to discover on the Valley Isle than tropical landscapes. While...
Five Things To Do On A Lanai Day Trip
Eight miles across the Au‘au Channel from Lahaina is Lanai, Maui’s closest habitable neighbor island. Once known for its extensive pineapple production, today, the...
Spectacular Ways To Stargaze On Maui
As sun-drenched days give way to starry nights, Maui’s nightlife scene comes alive. But “nightlife” on the Valley Isle isn’t defined by brassy clubs...
What You Should Know About “Sharktober” On Maui
October signals the arrival of spooky season — but on Maui, it's not just ghouls and ghosts you should consider. October is "Sharktober."
Historically, October...
10 Free Things to Do on Maui
It’s no secret that visiting (or living in) Maui can be expensive. But the good news? There are a ton of fun free things...
Maui Beaches for Every Personality
There is a lot to love about Maui, but beaches are among the island’s biggest allures. With 30 of Maui’s 120 miles of coastline...
6 Things to Do on Maui This Shoulder Season
September marks the start of Maui's slow season. Visitor arrivals tend to drop in September and stay low into October, with kids back in...
This Maui Lū’au Has Been Voted the Island’s Best for 20 Consecutive Years
As the sun sinks behind Mala Wharf, hula dancers sway and whirl rhythmically before an enchanted audience. A live band croons in Hawaiian, torches...
Your Guide to Nāpili
Five miles beyond bustling Kā‘anapali, high-rise resorts give way to charming coastal neighborhoods. Infinitely long beaches are replaced by rocky coastlines and protected coves....
Try These 12 West Maui Restaurants on Your Next Visit
West Maui Eats: 12 Restaurants To Try on Your Next Visit
West Maui is a hub for great eats, home to some of the best...
Remembering Lāhainā: One Year Later
One year ago, life on Maui changed abruptly.
Many of us will never forget August 8, 2023, and the days that followed. But today, we...
Listen to Local Live Music at These Unique Maui Venues
For a small island, Maui has a wealth of talented musicians – and a slew of excellent local venues to complement their sounds. From...
Ten Things To Do In Kā‘anapali This Summer
Kā‘anapali is Maui’s ultimate summer playground. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a foodie or just looking to unwind, there is something for everyone on Kā‘anapali’s...
Popular Pā‘ia Eatery Gets Stylish Upgrade
Pā‘ia has long been a renowned foodie destination, home to popular Maui eateries like Flatbread Company and the original Pā‘ia Fish Market. However, one...
8 Reasons to Love Olowalu
On a quiet stretch of coastline along Maui’s western shore lies a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it-town: Olowalu.
Apart from those who stop at the famous Leoda’s Kitchen and...
Your Walking Guide to Wailuku
This historic, off-beat Maui town is laden with ‘ono bakeries, quirky shops and showstopping murals.
Once an easy-to-miss sleepy town, Wailuku is experiencing a contemporary...
5 Ways to Mālama Maui on Your Next Visit
Maui is known around the world for its postcard-perfect beaches and perennially warm weather — ranking the island among the best vacation places on...
10 Essential Stops on an Upcountry Road Trip
Upcountry Maui, with its rolling pastures and sweeping bicoastal views, is often overlooked in favor of the island’s coastal regions. But Upcountry offers more...
