Maui’s Best Local Eats: Authentic Food Spots You Need to Try

April 5th, 2026|Comments Off on Maui’s Best Local Eats: Authentic Food Spots You Need to Try

Forget chain restaurants—Maui’s real culinary gems are its local favorites. Here’s where to eat like a local. Tin Roof (Kahului) Run by a "Top Chef" winner, this takeout joint serves up Hawaiian comfort food like [...]

Where to Watch the Best Sunsets in Maui

March 30th, 2026|Comments Off on Where to Watch the Best Sunsets in Maui

Sunsets in Maui are legendary, painting the sky in pinks, purples, and golds. Whether you’re looking for a romantic moment or a perfect photo op, these are the best spots to watch the sun dip [...]

Maui for First-Time Visitors: What You Need to Know Before You Go

March 15th, 2026|Comments Off on Maui for First-Time Visitors: What You Need to Know Before You Go

Planning your first trip to Maui? Whether you’re visiting for a week or a month, here’s everything you need to know to make your experience smooth, memorable, and rooted in respect for the island. Island [...]

  • St. Patrick’s Day in Maui Beyond the Parade, Island Style

St. Patrick’s Day in Maui: Beyond the Parade, Island Style

March 12th, 2026|Comments Off on St. Patrick’s Day in Maui: Beyond the Parade, Island Style

Every March, something shifts. Across the mainland, storefronts fill with shamrocks, and cities prepare for parades that have honored St. Patrick for generations. March 17th marks the death of Ireland’s patron saint, circa 492 — [...]

Family-Friendly Activities in Maui: Fun for All Ages

March 8th, 2026|Comments Off on Family-Friendly Activities in Maui: Fun for All Ages

Maui isn’t just a paradise for honeymooners—it’s also an island filled with memorable experiences for families traveling with kids, teens, or grandparents. From hands-on nature activities to cultural shows and wildlife encounters, there’s something for [...]

Cultural Festivals in Maui: Celebrating Island Traditions

February 25th, 2026|Comments Off on Cultural Festivals in Maui: Celebrating Island Traditions

To truly know Maui, you need to experience its culture firsthand. Festivals on the island are not just events—they’re expressions of ancestry, community, and aloha. Maui County Fair Carnival rides, art exhibits, food competitions, and [...]

  • Kathy McCartney meeting Jake Shimabukuro before a concert in Maui

An Evening with Jake Shimabukuro: Music That Stays With You

February 24th, 2026|Comments Off on An Evening with Jake Shimabukuro: Music That Stays With You

Have you ever experienced a concert that didn’t just entertain you… and changed you a little? On December 20, 2025, Kathy had one of those nights. She attended a live performance by Jake Shimabukuro in [...]

Maui’s Marine Life: Best Snorkeling Spots and Sea Creatures

February 18th, 2026|Comments Off on Maui’s Marine Life: Best Snorkeling Spots and Sea Creatures

Snorkeling inMaui is like entering a vibrant underwater cathedral. The reefs are full of life, from turtles gliding gracefully to technicolor schools of fish. Molokini Crater A must-see for those who want an unforgettable marine [...]

Top 5 Scenic Drives in Maui: Routes You Can’t Miss

February 7th, 2026|Comments Off on Top 5 Scenic Drives in Maui: Routes You Can’t Miss

Some of the most magical moments in Maui happen between destinations. These scenic drives show off the island’s breathtaking diversity—from volcanic peaks to jungle waterfalls and sweeping ocean cliffs. Road to Hana Every bend in [...]

Explore Maui’s Farmers Markets: Fresh Finds and Local Flavors

February 4th, 2026|Comments Off on Explore Maui’s Farmers Markets: Fresh Finds and Local Flavors

Farmers markets in Maui offer a feast for all five senses—lush tropical fruit aromas, vibrant colors, live music, and handmade crafts all combine into a distinctly Hawaiian experience. Upcountry Farmers Market (Kula) A Saturday tradition [...]

Discover Maui’s Hidden Beaches: Secluded Spots for a Peaceful Retreat

February 2nd, 2026|Comments Off on Discover Maui’s Hidden Beaches: Secluded Spots for a Peaceful Retreat

Maui is a beach lover’s dream, but some of its most magical coastal spots remain hidden from the typical tourist path. These hidden beaches offer an experience of Maui that feels untouched and deeply personal—perfect [...]