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.
Chasing Waves on Maui
Maui surfer and photographer John Patao gets inside the barrel to snap action photos of waves.
3rd Annual Taste of School Gardens Dinner
Bluegrass music, sunset views, silent auction prizes, and gourmet food prepared with local & school garden-grown ingredients.... Mmmm!
Paia Pa’ina Premier Cultural Dinner & Show Experience
An oceanfront lūʻau offers amazing performances in the heart of Paia.
Pegge Hopper Art featured at Montage Kapalua Bay
Montage Kapalua Bay celebrates local artist Pegge Hopper on July 22nd as she unveils a new exclusive work for the resort.
Whale Tales 2014
Get your fix of passionate scientists, marine explorers, stunning photography and engaging dialogue at the annual Maui Whale Tales event.
A Clean Beach is a Happy Beach
A beach cleanup at Ukumehame Beach on Maui, Hawaii, uncovers unsightly and harmful litter across the shoreline. Everyone can protect marine life by picking up debris on Maui beaches.
Q K C Magazine
Announcing the premiere issue of Q K C, the magazine of Queen Ka’ahumanu Center. The inaugural issue features fashion trends and dining, the queen’s legacy, popular throwback memories, community support and stories, along with an event calendar.
Well, well, WHALE!
This season's first humpback whale has been spotted. Early season whale watch tours are happening now—sightings are guaranteed!
New Maui Bookmobile is State-of-the-art
The Holoholo Bookmobile will be based at Wailuku Public Library and has a capacity of 3,000 books, CDs, DVDs, audio books and periodicals.
Made in Maui County Festival
Shop Maui with over 140 booths offering locally made products, plus food trucks, product demonstrations, fashion show and prize drawings.
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.
Feeling Lucky? Enter to Win a Trip to Maui!
The winner and a guest will enjoy three nights at Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort plus spa treatments and daily breakfast.
Humpback Whales and the Health of Our Oceans
Every year, people come to Maui from all over the world to witness the arrival of the humpback whales, admiring their majesty with reverence, deference and awe. But there are more reasons than beauty...
Fantasia Ball 2014 The Black and White Ball
This elegant Black and White evening on April 5 includes a cocktail reception and chef-inspired dinner, plus the ultimate after party, so wear your dancing shoes.
Native Hawaiian Community Educator Award
Hokulani Holt-Padilla honored as Native Hawaiian community educator of the year.
XTERRA World Championships
The XTERRA World Championship in Maui is described as a tropical roller-coaster ride through pineapple fields and forests.
Auwahi Volunteer Trip
Head up to Auwahi forest, part of 'Ulupalakua Ranch, to plant trees. Help rebuild the forest on Saturday, August 30 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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!
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.
Putting Jamba Juice to the (Taste) Test
We put Jamba Juice Hawaii's new line of juices through a taste test. Find out which flavor is right for you!
Dance Maui Premieres
Maui's first annual dance festival, held on October 17, features eleven Maui dance companies and special guests.
Papahānaumokuākea Gallery Opens at Maui Ocean Center
Maui Ocean Center unveils the Papahānaumokuākea Gallery, a new exhibit that offers a glimpse into the world’s largest Marine National Monument.
Chef Chris Kulis Showcases Hawaiian Cuisine
Maui chef Chris Kulis was chosen among the world’s top culinary talent to showcase Hawaiian cuisine in Milan, Italy.