Maui Style

Every year, we publish the Shaka List: a serenade to some of what makes Maui nō ka ‘oi.

Savvy wahine know how to turn heads: Choose couture designed for island comfort and style—or you might as well wear nothing at all.

Pāʻia Youth & Cultural Center channels adolescent energy through a positive charge of fun, learning and Hawaiian values.

Polo has been a Maui mainstay for generations.

At the Maui Polo Club, members continue a tradition where captains of the industry and cowboys have played side by side, and Maui’s paniolo are internationally known champions.

Winter on Maui is a special time to see humpback whales.

Hawaiiana is more dream than reality, nostalgia for a past that never was. But who can argue with a dream?

As the sun sinks behind Mala Wharf, hula dancers sway and whirl rhythmically before an enchanted audience. A live band croons in Hawaiian, torches...

How Hawaiian quilters layered secret messages of love, spirit, and quiet rebellion into works of art.

What are some of Maui's best beaches? Here's our picks.

Island Golf Works at Kahili Golf Course uses missile tracking technology in its FlightScope 3D Doppler Monitor to study your swing and create custom clubs.

Pick up some history about Maui Country Club, the oldest golf course on Maui.

The expedition defied common sense: Paddle a six-man canoe through 430 miles of open ocean to the farthest reaches of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.

Its feet on the ocean floor, its head above the clouds, Haleakala offers an unparalleled view for contemplating the cosmos.

Maui Nō Ka ‘Oi photographer Daniel Sullivan came face-to-face with a great white shark — and survived.

Enjoy these hair-raising tales from the community.

Huialoha has weathered earthquakes, storms, even the exodus of its people. For 150 years, the remote Maui coast has summoned a cast of characters to its aid.

The world knows Sun Yat-sen as the leader of one of the greatest revolutions of the twentieth century. Far fewer know the man who made that revolution possible, known as the Maui king.

Wanna walk down a waterfall? Rappel Maui is the only company on the island that takes you rappelling down waterfalls.

What is it like to live next to a volcano?

More than three decades after being abandoned to the elements, vandals and arson, Maui’s first public high school is kindling a passion for renewal.

Brazilians Andrea Moller and Maria Souza go against the current in the male-dominated world of watersports.

Discover the true-life drama of the last monarch of Kauai, Kaumualii, and the important role he played in the formation of the Hawaiian nation.

For Islanders, nothing signals winter quite like the smell of deep ocean swells and the pounding thud of giant surf.

A great resort is much more than simply a place to rest your head, and no one knows that better than Maui's resort destinations. Here's what's new and novel—whatever type of traveler you are.

Experts share their tips for a safe and memorable Maui vacation.

Maui documentary filmmaker Tom Vendetti travels to Bhutan in search of the secret to happiness, only to discover that it exists all around us.