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Cara's Favorite Maui To-Dos

Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Here are a few of my favorite Maui to-dos. Haleakala definitely tops the list, together with whale watching (January-March).

Hiking the Lahaina Pali Trail from Ma’alaea

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

We hiked the Lahaina Pali Trail from the Maʻalaea side. This challenging 6-mile hike climbs 1,600 feet along a rocky, exposed trail toward the windmills.

South Maui Markets

Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Here is a list of all the current (as of May 2026) South Maui markets. Imagine the treasure you will find!

Wai’anapanapa and its black sand beach

Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

We made it to Wai’anapanapa State Park and Pa’iloa, its black sand beach. Be sure to book your reservations.

Pipiwai Trail Hike

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

We made it to Pipiwai Trail! And yes, we are so glad we did. The weather was perfect, the bamboo forest amazing, and the falls stunning.

Late Arrival at Kahului Airport

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A third of our visitors have a late arrival at Kahului Airport. Here are a few tips and tricks to make your arrival better.

How to catch red flags when booking a vacation rental

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Have you ever had a bad experience with a vacation rental? Here’s how to spot red flags and what to look for when booking.

Car Rental Best Practices

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Before you leave the car rental lot ~ stop! Follow these car rental best practices for a smooth start to your vacation.

Common Sense Tips to make your Maui trip better

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Vacation brain happens to the best of us. Here are a few common sense tips to help keep you safe on your next Maui trip.