Liliko‘i is a fruit that is so Hawai‘i. It’s not from here, but has become a part of Maui food culture, from Hawaiian Sun drinks, to the Polli’s margarita, to wrinkling up in your auntie’s fruit bowl every summer. The English name for the flower is passion fruit, but not because of the drama of the fast-climbing vine or the dedication it inspires in its fans. In fact, the story … [Read more...] about All Things Liliko‘i: Maui’s first liliko‘i festival will celebrate this local favorite with cooking competitions, food trucks, entertainment, and more
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Maui Red Cross to install free smoke alarms
In the United States, home fires kill more people each year than all other natural disasters combined. Maui Red Cross volunteers are working toward reducing those tragedies by installing free smoke alarms in at risk homes across Maui. The effort is part of the Red Cross Home Fire Campaign. "Home fires can be a deadly threat because they happen so quickly,” said Michele … [Read more...] about Maui Red Cross to install free smoke alarms
Special Hymns of Hawaii Show at the Napili Kai Beach Resort
On Wednesday, May 25, the Napili Kai Beach Resort will host a Special Hymns of Hawaii show. Enjoy solo and group performances by George Kahumoku Jr., Kawika Kahiapo and Richard Ho`opi`i. The show is a preview of the upcoming Hymns of Hawaii Tour that will debut in December. There’s also a pre-show dinner package at Sea House Restaurant. $37.99 (show only), $95 (w/dinner … [Read more...] about Special Hymns of Hawaii Show at the Napili Kai Beach Resort
This Wednesday, Oct 16: George Kahumoku Jr. Master Slack Key Show Celebrates 10 years
This Wednesday, we're all invited to celebrate the fact that George Kahumoku Jr’s Slack Key Show-Masters of Hawaiian Music is turning 10. Enjoy a slice of cake while some of Maui’s best slack key virtuosos serenade you. The evening will gather slack key masters as well as up-and coming talent. Show regulars like Kahumoku, Da Ukulele Boyz, Sterling Seaton and … [Read more...] about This Wednesday, Oct 16: George Kahumoku Jr. Master Slack Key Show Celebrates 10 years
MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Burrito on Maui: Maui Tacos
Best Burrito Maui Tacos What MauiTime’s readers voted as the best burrito on Maui is far is bigger than your forearm and full of Mexican/Maui fusion. Named Ho‘okipa, Shark Pit and La Perouse, these burritos are huge meals in themselves. Maui Tacos has been making winning burritos all over the island for years, but at the Kihei Kalama Village and Napili locations you can now … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Burrito on Maui: Maui Tacos