Whether you’re planning your first trip to Maui or just your latest, Hana Kai Maui welcomes you to the Valley Isle. From a weekend to an entire week, we want you to enjoy every minute of your visit however long you'll be here. Getting here is just part of your trip, and a little research and … [Read more...] about How to Make the Most of Your Stay at Hana Kai
The Ultimate Guide to Oceanfront Stays at Hana Kai Maui
One of the most important components of your Maui vacation visit is where you stay at night. Oceanfront stays at Hana Kai Maui offer many great reasons to visit. We think it’s worth the time you spend getting here to our little corner of paradise. Because we’re slightly off the beaten path, you … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to Oceanfront Stays at Hana Kai Maui
Top Unsafe Spots in Maui: Why Trespassing Isn’t Worth It
We get it—when you come to Maui, you want to visit and explore every inch of the Valley Isle you can reach while you’re here. You’ll find plenty of Maui safety tips to keep you safe during your stay. But just like recommendations for places to go, there are also some unsafe spots in Maui where you … [Read more...] about Top Unsafe Spots in Maui: Why Trespassing Isn’t Worth It
Maui No-Go Zones: Places You Shouldn’t Risk for a Photo
It seems like Maui is just made for great photos for social media. Just about anywhere you go, you’re surrounded by incredible scenery that just begs for a selfie. But beware: there are some places that you should avoid. While we always welcome visitors to the Valley Isle, there are many places that … [Read more...] about Maui No-Go Zones: Places You Shouldn’t Risk for a Photo
Maui Stargazing: Hotspots and Astronomy Tours
There’s a famous tune in The Lone Star State that goes, “The stars at night/are big and bright/deep in the heart of Texas.” But even in West Texas’ flat and dry terrain, you can’t get as close to the stars as you can here on the Valley Isle. One activity that isn’t as well-known as skiing and … [Read more...] about Maui Stargazing: Hotspots and Astronomy Tours
Road Trip Guide to Maui’s Best Vacation Spots
A Maui road trip is just one way to plan your visit to Maui's Best Vacation Spots. Don’t add too many activities to your itinerary, or you won’t have time to unwind. Leave time to stop into someplace you see on the way. Otherwise, you might miss out on the world’s best banana bread. The most … [Read more...] about Road Trip Guide to Maui’s Best Vacation Spots
Stargazing in Maui: Night Sky Hotspots and Astronomy Tours
Stargazing in Maui may not be one of the top-of-mind choices of most visitors to the Valley Isle. But Maui’s night sky is something to see, especially when the Milky Way is so visible from here. Stargazing is great any time of year here. The Milky Way is most visible in Maui from April through … [Read more...] about Stargazing in Maui: Night Sky Hotspots and Astronomy Tours
Preserving Paradise: Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism in Maui
Since the first Earth Day in 1970, environmental issues have become more prominent. Now celebrated on April 22nd, it is a worldwide event that continues to bring environmental awareness into the mainstream. Nowhere is this more important than on the Valley Isle, and throughout entire The Aloha … [Read more...] about Preserving Paradise: Initiatives for Sustainable Tourism in Maui
Immersion in Maui Culture
When you say “Maui,” most people think “surfing.” But there’s so much more to Maui than just the beach. Because the Valley Isle and the entire Aloha State were founded by ancient Polynesian peoples, our Maui culture goes back thousands of years. We celebrate our culture with a wide range of … [Read more...] about Immersion in Maui Culture
Experience Maui Like a Local
“When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” In other words, skip the highly “touristy” areas like others do. Get settled into Hawaiian Time and experience the Valley Isle Vibe. Preparation Whether it’s your first trip or your fifteenth, it never hurts to research a few customs and a bit of lingo. … [Read more...] about Experience Maui Like a Local