Maui: Best Vacation Itinerary During Covid-19
Welcome to Maui! By now you probably are aware of some COVID related travel advisories for Hawaii. But we also realize some people are too close to their departure to change plans, or are planning for a future visit at a beautiful Destination Maui Vacations beach condo. So, we’ve put together an itinerary that is fun filled, with e[...]
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Getting to Know the Valley Isle
When you look at the island of Maui from the air, you’ll see why we call this slice of paradise the Valley Isle. Many of the island’s towns and districts are sandwiched between Maui’s two major volcanic mountain ranges, Haleakalā and the West Maui Mountains, with central Maui comprising the massive valley in between.
There are so [...]
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Learning to Snorkel Maui Style
If you have not yet tried snorkeling, it is an amazing experience on Maui, if you are prepared. Some people may feel a little apprehensive about the ocean or not want to put their face in the water. Not to worry, we have some great tips, for different levels of water enthusiasts.
The first thing is having the right equipment. Ther[...]
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Where to Buy Truly Reef Safe Sunscreen, and Why it’s Important
Hawaiʻi made worldwide news in May of 2018 when it passed the nation’s first law banning the sale of sunscreen products containing oxybenzone and octinoxate, two common sunscreen ingredients that have significant harmful impacts on Hawaii’s marine environment. Since the law went into effect January of 2021, you might be wondering w[...]
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The Art of Surfing, Then and Now
Long before Polynesians voyaged to Hawaii, surfing was a central part of their culture. By the time of European contact in 1789, the art of surfing, known as heʻe ʻana, had long been a celebrated sport of Kings, and served as a training activity for warriors.
The ruling class, or Ali’i, and connected ohana, had use of the best bea[...]
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What is it Like to Visit Maui Right Now?
Travelers wanting to return to Maui are curious if the island will be as they remember. First-time visitors wonder if they can do all the great activities they have heard about. So, here are some honest answers about all there is to do, some restrictions and what to expect when booking your vacation on Maui right now.
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4 Tips for Staying Safe on Maui
Maui is known for its beautiful natural environment and easy-going lifestyle. However, things don’t always go as planned when vacationing in a place you are not familiar with. Having some advance knowledge can avoid problems and make for a happier stay. Keep these safety tips in mind when exploring Maui’s natural wonders.
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10 Unusual Facts about Maui
There are so many things that make Maui special, including more miles of accessible beach than any other island in Hawaii. Even though we are a bit prejudiced that Maui is No Ka Oi (the best), the island is also a favorite of visitors. You may already know a bit before coming to the islands, but we've gathered up a few more unusual[...]
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Welcome Back to Maui
We love to make happy Maui vacations happen. But these past few months under quarantine have been a bit lonely. Everything started to change on October 15th. Travelers can now avoid Hawaii's 14-day quarantine with a negative COVID-19 test. So we are sending out a big Aloha to you, and all the visitors that have already arrived on M[...]
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Humpback Whales Early Arrival to Maui
Checking in please! Word on the water is that there has been an early sighting of Pacific Humpback Whales around Maui.
Every winter, thousands of humpback whales travel to the warm, shallow waters of Hawai‘i to mate, give birth, and raise their young. While the reported sighting was the first week of October this year, we won't reg[...]
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