When most travelers picture their dream vacation in Hawaii, it almost never includes a mass of sand-covered toddlers navigating their way through 22 couples trying to get that perfect sunset beach shot, followed by a 7am wake-up call to snag the last available pool chair and calling ahead to their favorite restaurant for a 9:45pm dinner reservation if they promise to skip pupus and dessert. And while no, Maui doesn't attract the same crowds as ... read more
Maui Locals’ Guide: Staycation Ideas
We know, we know... how can someone lucky enough to call Maui home be in need of a vacation, right?! Isn't it enough to be foreseeably immersed in stunning natural beauty with flawless year-round temperatures and an abundance of free outdoor activities? Short answer: not always. While yes, the approximately 166,000 residents of Maui County are certainly fortunate to call Hawaii their 'home sweet home,' residents in paradise are just as ... read more
Top Maui Experiences with the Best View
Although experiences like filling up your gas tank, going on a Target run and taking out the garbage often come with a beautiful view when living or traveling on Maui, we'll spare you the everyday beauty in favor of more offbeat - and much less boring - experiences with even more enchanting views of The Valley Isle. While natural beauty in Hawaii tends to go together like tequila in Mexico, we're here to give you some insight into otherworldly ... read more
Hawaii’s Best Street Eats
Don't get us wrong... we're all for farm-to-table dishes, locally-grown produce and craft creations, but sometimes you just have to stop and savor the street food right in front of you. While we love supporting the talented chefs in our local Maui craft community, there are plenty of other opportunities to taste delectable, authentic grinds from the hard-working vendors creating some of Hawaii's best street eats. This month, we hope you enjoy ... read more
Christmas Gift Guide for Food & Drink Lovers
Holy Christmas cookies... it's already that time of year again. Yep, that time of year when you're forced to pay expedited shipping for last minute gifts, are frantically googling old recipes for your favorite casseroles, and wincing at the thought of making New Year's resolutions regarding anything except adding another glass to your wine-o Wednesdays routine. Although Christmas tends to be one of the most joyous times of the year, it also ... read more