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Maui Sacred Garden — My Perfect Paradise

Maui Sacred Garden, the perfect place to slow down during your Maui vacation. ... Read More

Whaler’s Village — A Family Tradition

Even though we stay in South Kihei, we try to get to West Maui for at least one night a trip. One of our favorite West Maui traditions is an evening at Whaler’s Village, an outdoor mall in Ka’anapali.... Read More

Hurry to My Favorite West Maui Beach…Early!

Kapalua Beach might just be my favorite beach in all of Maui. White, perfect sand. Calm, clear water. Bathrooms. Kayak rentals. And some trees on the north end for natural shade. A turtle often comes in pretty shallow at Kapalua, so that’s fun for kids (and adults) to check out. Unfortunately, parking is limited, rain...... Read More

Turtles and Surfers and Cows … Oh My!

Ho’okipa Beach on the north shore of Maui alongside the Hana Highway (a few miles past Paia) is perhaps the most renowned windsurfing site in the world, but it has more! It also provides a great vantage point to watch local surfers and kite surfers enjoying the big waves and the beach is usually covered...... Read More

Favorite Maui Snorkel Spot

Ahihi Cove is my all-time favorite snorkeling spot in Maui. The protected cove in South Maui is part of the Ahihi-Kina’u Natural Area Reserve and is home to a huge diversity of fish and marine life. Sea turtles hang out from time to time, but keep your honu expectations low for this snorkel stop and...... Read More

Ever Hear a Whale Sing? It’s Easy in Maui.

Winter is whale season in Maui and peak whale watching time is now! Without a doubt, one of the most memorable moments you’ll have in Maui is viewing the humpback whales during their annual winter migration through the North Pacific Ocean to Hawaii to mate and give birth in the warm, sheltered waters. December through...... Read More