Instructions: How to Make a Lei
Celebrate May Day in Hawaii with a fresh flower lei. Here are step by step instructions on how to sew your lei.
VIDEO: Papa Kuʻiʻai (Poi Board) Making
Watch as we transform a piece of monkey pod into a papa kuʻiʻai (poi board) during this workshop on Maui, hosted by the Hawaiʻi Farmers Union United.
Wailuku Attractions + VIDEO
Follow your local guide and make the most of central Maui on this perfect day in Wailuku tour.
The Rainbow State? Yes, we are.
Ever wonder why are there so many rainbows in Hawaii? Discover the science behind the creation of our beloved rainbows.
Kahoʻolawe: bombs, sharks, and 2.71 tons of trash (+VIDEO)
See what it's like to spend four days on this uninhabited Hawaiian island, avoiding bombs, watching for sharks, and caring for this sacred place.
Time Travel: Lahaina History Tour
Take a historical tour through Lahaina in our series on Maui Day Trips.
Li Hing Mui: Hawaii’s Favorite Snack
Li hing mui is a favorite Hawaii snack. Lehia shares her top 10 ways to eat this salty sweet treat.
Go on a Date Upcountry!
Follow your local guide and make the most of Maui on this perfect day for two.
Citizen Canine + VIDEO
Follow your guide and make the most of Maui. This issue we explore the island along with a friendly furry companion from the Maui Humane Society.
My Top 5 Swimwear Shops on Maui
Maui is the mecca of swimwear. Here are Lehia's favorite shops for getting beach ready—just in time for summer!
Get Your Fill: Maui Food Tour + VIDEO
Follow your local guide and make the most of Maui on this 'foodie tour.'
Royal Treatment: Perfect Day at Hotel Wailea
Ready to spend a day in a posh seaside enclave? Here’s your itinerary.
Southern Hospitality: Kīhei Day Trip + VIDEO
Plan a fun day in Kihei using our local tips to guide your adventure through South Maui.
Well, well, WHALE!
This season's first humpback whale has been spotted. Early season whale watch tours are happening now—sightings are guaranteed!
“Think Yellow, Go Green” this Earth Day
Support Maui schools and recycle old telephone directories at locations throughout Maui.
Romantic Day on Maui + VIDEO
Follow your local guide and make the most of Maui's north shore on this romantic perfect day.
First Resort: Perfect Day in Kāʻanapali + VIDEO
First Resort: we spend a perfect day in Kaʻanapali, Maui. Explore with us!
Poke for days (literally) + poke recipe
This local-style staple is making waves across the Pacific—but the best spot to enjoy poke will always be here in Hawaiʻi. One West Maui eatery is honoring our poke traditions with a tasty twist on "The 12 Days of Christmas."
Maui-style Christmas
Take a tour of the Old Wailuku Inn, enjoy live entertainment and hula, poetry readings, and a Hawaiian Country Store at the annual Lei of Aloha holiday celebration.
Have you hugged a firefighter today?
I was on assignment and this was my fourth outing to observe these guys—and one incredible woman—train for potential emergencies. I was that pesky reporter tagging along and asking questions. I wanted to know what it takes to be a Maui County firefighter. The short answer: lots of training.
Sneak peek inside Roy Yamaguchi’s new Humble Market Kitchin (VIDEO)
Take a first look inside the brand new Humble Market Kitchin by Roy Yamaguchi, located at Wailea Beach Resort, Marriott, Maui.
Taro for Sale and I’m Buying!
Purchase rare varieties of taro while supporting Maui Nui Botanical Gardens.