keokea pumpkins

Cruising Sun Country

The Chinatown sector of Maui is hardly a tourist mecca. A drive can include farm-country attractions and some of the Chinese history of the island.
whale photography up close

In Pursuit of Song

For researcher Jim Darling, the song of the humpback whale may hold the key to understanding this remarkable creature.
Maui church

A Sacred Path

Exploring Maui’s places of worship is a pilgrimage into the rich and compelling history of this multicultural island.
Wailua church

Sacred Path Itineraries

Take a pilgrimage into island history through Maui's places of worship.
SUP maui

Stand Up and Paddle!

See what's SUP in a water sport that's head and shoulders above the rest.

Ooh, ooh, ‘Ulu!

The Festival of Aloha in East Maui is bound to be delicious!
kanaio coast boat trip

Hang On Tight

Take a wild ride with Blue Water Rafting along Maui's rugged Kanaio coast.
Paia inn

Room at the Inn

Pa‘ia Inn, a trendy new boutique hotel on Maui’s North Shore inhabits an antique building that has undergone a series of transformations before last year's striking renovation.
lava flow

The Volcano Next Door

An island-hop from Maui, the forces of creation are putting on a spectacular fireworks show—and you’ve got a ringside seat.
kids rates maui

Kids Pick the Best Maui Activities

Four youngsters of different ages and interests review a few kid-friendly activities on Maui.

Steals & Splurges

Here are ten penny-pinching tips for having food, fun, and a fabulous time on the Valley Isle—and ten more worth breaking the bank for.
paia youth center skaters

E=PYC2

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

Managing the Mountain

Haleakala National Park’s newest superintendent tackles traffic on the summit.
Pali hike Maui

Pali High

Hoofing it up Kealaloloa Ridge, we hike the winding pali trail and rediscover Maui’s past along the way.
maui spa service

Splendid Spas

From low-key to luxurious, we offer nine blissful ways to pamper yourself at Maui spas.
long weekend

The Long Weekend

Head to Hana, Lana'i, or Moloka'i for a long weekend.
maui things to do

Activity ABCs

Some put the “active” in activity; others are more cultural. All are fun and inspiring.
Kapalua labyrinth by the sea

2007 Shaka List

31 Reasons to Love Maui!
longboarding

Longboarding

Along the coast of Maui, few things sing summertime more than the wide, rolling southern swells dotted with longboarders.
sunyatsen foo dog statue

Five Holoholo Adventures

Consider this handful of day-trip itineraries a treasure map to the heart and soul of Maui.
lanai camping

Happy Campers

Finding serenity (and sanity) at Lana‘i’s Hulopo‘e Beach