In an age when culturally appropriate tourism is so important, it's great to see Ka’anapali Beach Hotel leveraging what they've always been good at: being “Hawa’i’s most Hawaiian hotel.” KBH, as locals affectionately call the resort, has had a cultural education program for guests, long before it got trendy. Their Po’okela program was started by general manager Mike White, who … [Read more...] about Maui Staycation: Ka’anapali Beach Hotel, West Maui
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50+ Products We Love From the Made on Maui Festival
The Made on Maui County Festival has huge buzz, with 128 vendor booths filled with amazing creations by folks from Maui County. Some of these pop-up boutiques only have this sale to meet with customers face to face; others have a brick and mortar shop but use this festival for exposure. We combed the festival over two days last week to find all the life altering stuff you need … [Read more...] about 50+ Products We Love From the Made on Maui Festival
Fixin’ for a Fright? Maui’s Headless Paniolo’s got a story for y’all…
Howdy folks, if it’s Friday night and y’all are fixin’ to get spooked and have a rip roarin’ good time out on one of Maui’s finest pieces of earth well do I have good news for y’all. Up above Hanzawa’s at Awalau Farm they got a purdy wild sunset hoedown goin’ down where you can howl at the moon and hear some spooky ghost stories about some of Maui’s natural history. We call it … [Read more...] about Fixin’ for a Fright? Maui’s Headless Paniolo’s got a story for y’all…
For the Young (and Young at Heart): Get your game on with Maui Laser Tag
“This is exactly what kids think they’ll do when they grow up,” my friend Ashley joked as we stood with a group of friends in the fading sunset. Sixteen of us were decked out in ridiculous camo gear, equipped with sleek light-up guns, and ready to laser tag each other to glory: A child’s fantasy of the kind of fun they’ll have as adults. We were at Ashley’s Upcountry family … [Read more...] about For the Young (and Young at Heart): Get your game on with Maui Laser Tag
Roll Into Summer Adventures With the One Wheel
New tech brings new toys. Nearly two decades after the self-balancing miracle ushered in by Dean Kamen of Segway in 2001, the promise of a future which includes personal people movers is now becoming available to the masses. Though several form factors for the self-balancing wheel are popular, One Wheel rates the highest on ease to ride, fun, and range. Originally launched as … [Read more...] about Roll Into Summer Adventures With the One Wheel