Maui Vacation Travel Blog

Maui, Hawaii is one of the top vacation destinations in the world. Both guests and residents of our island paradise take pride in its diverse landscapes and all it has to offer. We offer Maui travel tips, area spotlights, activities, events and more!

A Visit to Poli Poli on Your Maui Vacation

Poli Poli Spring State Recreation Area is a beautiful ten-acre swath of conifer forest in the fog belt of the Kula Forest Reserve. It is situated at a 6,200 foot elevation in the southern region of Haleakala. It's a long drive to get to this...Read more
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Maui Vacation Tips

Going on a Maui vacation? Well luckily for us, Hawaii is a tropical island paradise and happens to be part of the United States. Does this mean that your trip there will be like visiting any other state? Well, no. Not really. Whether you are...Read more
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Makawao Forest Reserve

Makawao forest reserve is one of those fun, upcountry destinations that most visitors don't hear about. It boasts many excellent hiking and biking trails of varying difficulties as well as numerous streams and even a large reservoire. One of the best things about the forest...Read more
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West Maui Spas

For some visitors, the best vacation is one where you get an amazing experience with as little time spent driving as possible. In the spirit of finding wonderful ways to spend your time without going too far, you're in luck, because if you're staying at...Read more
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Maui Proposal Ideas

Maui is a timeless, classic choice for a romantic getaway , but it's not just for honeymoons. What better way to propose to the one you love than in one of the magnificent natural settings of Maui? Well, if you need a little help brainstorming,...Read more
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Maui Whale Watching From Shore

If you're not a fan of boats or your Maui vacation budget doesn't leave room for a whale watching cruise, don't worry, you can still observe these majestic giants from many convenient shoreline locations. They tend to favor the calmer South and West Maui shores...Read more
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Ocean Activities

Visit Maui's Iao Needle

Iao Valley is one of Maui's most unique and beautiful natural attractions. Located in amidst the lush jungles of the West Maui Mountains above Wailuku, Iao's most distinctive feature is the "Needle," a geological anomaly that is impossible to miss. Jutting 1200 feet up from...Read more
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Maui Hiking at the Makawao Forest Reserve

The Makawao forest reserve is located on the slopes of Haleakala above Olinda. This is one of those fun upcountry spots that most visitors don't know about. There are many excellent hiking and biking trails of varying difficulties. Since it's located toward the north side...Read more
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SNUBA with Trilogy Excursions

SNUBA with Trilogy Excursions The reefs off Maui's shores are stunning, and what better way to see them than on an exciting SNUBA excursion? If you're not familiar, it means Surface Nexus Underwater Breathing Apparatus. If you've done this before anywhere else, then you'll appreciate...Read more
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Ocean Activities

Sushi and Karaoke in Kihei

Sushi and Karaoke in Kihei "Where should we eat?" This is possibly the single-most frequently asked question whether you're back home or on an exciting Maui vacation . From there, most people list off the general food styles like Mexican, Chinese, American, Hawaiian (in our...Read more
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Local Food & Drink

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