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South Kīhei Road Reopening Soon – February 2025
South Kīhei Road Reopening Soon – February 2025 As reported in MauiNow’s recent news article, Maui County has been working to reopen South Kihei Road. Great news for South Kīhei residents and commuters! As everyone who has travelled through Kihei recently knows. The...
Celebrating Whales: World Whale Day 2025
Photo Credit PacWhale Eco-Adventures Celebrating Whales: World Whale Day 2025 Let's Celebrate World Whale Day 2025! The Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) emerged from one man's fascination with North Pacific humpback whales. When Greg Kaufman started the organization 45...
NEW Itineraries: Adding Four Seasons as an Option!
Quick Update! Were are adding new itineraries that include a visit to the Four Seasons (Beach) Resort or the Activity Center combined with a visit to the Lanai Cat Sanctuary and Town. Departures at 6:30am and return at 5:30pm for a full day of fun and adventure! •...
Charles Lindbergh and the Humpback Whale
Photo Credit PacWhale Eco-Adventures Charles Lindbergh and the Humpback Whale Charles Lindbergh may be best known for making history with the first successful transatlantic flight in 1927, but later in his life, he took on another mission, that of environmental...
First Humpback Whale Count of the Year-2025
Pic Credit Pacific Whale Foundation/Maui News Now Article First Humpback Whale Count of the Year-2025 On January 25, 2025, 429 volunteers gathered across the main Hawaiian Islands for the first humpback whale count of the year. This event, a collaboration between the...
Community Event March 1 – Second Annual Golf Tournament to benefit Lānaʻi Culture & Heritage Center
March 1 - Second Annual Golf Tournament - Lānaʻi Culture & Heritage Center Do you want a chance to play at the Manele Golf Course on Lāna‘i? Then please check out and support this community fundraising event that benefits the Lānaʻi Culture & Heritage Center....
More Tips for Your Visit to the Lanai Cat Sanctuary – 1/2 Day Itineraries
Plan Your Visit to the Lanai Cat Sanctuary - 1/2 Day Itineraries 6:30am-1:00pm or 11:00am-5:30pm Tip - Departure time: Answer the question - Am I an Early Bird (6:30am Depart) or not (11:00am Depart)?(Look at Tips for a Full Day 6:30am-5:30pm here.) Getting There -...
Parking at Maalaea Harbor
PARKING AT MAALAEA HARBOR – If you do not Cab or Uber the parking at Maalaea Harbor is all paid parking. Payable via QR Code with your phone or at one of the 6 pay stations. Parking is managed by Secure Parking. Cost to park is $1 per hour. CONTACT INFO SECURE PARKING...
When Should You Visit Maui?
When Should You Visit Maui? Maui's perfect for beaches, hiking, and soaking up Hawaiian culture. When you go can make a big difference in your trip - here's a quick list of what you need to know. Time of Year: Winter (December to February) This is when Maui gets...
Discover the Beauty of Hulopo‘e Beach on Lāna‘i, Hawaii
Discover the Beauty of Hulopo‘e Beach on Lāna‘i, Hawaii Day trip to Lana'i and discover the Beauty of Hulopo‘e Beach. Nestled on the southern coast of Lāna‘i, Hulopo‘e Beach is a breathtaking gem that embodies the natural beauty and serenity of Hawaii. With its...
The Return of the Humpback Whales to Hawaii 2024-25
The Return of the Humpback Whales to Hawaii 2024-25 Aloha! The majestic humpback whales have returned to Hawaii's warm waters, marking the start of the 2024-25 whale watching season. This annual spectacle has commenced with multiple whale sightings reported. Humpback...
Flying Inter-island? What is it like to fly on Southwest Airlines?
Flying Inter-island? What is it like to fly on Southwest Airlines?Would you like to find out what it is like to hop between Hawaiian islands on Southwest Airlines? Are you a Southwest Airlines frequent flyer? Then come along on this Trip Report as we island hop from...
Hōkūleʻa Voyaging Canoe Arrives at Māʻalaea Harbor on Maui: A Celebration of Hawaiian Culture and Wayfinding
Image Credit Polynesian Voyaging SocietyHōkūleʻa Voyaging Canoe Arrives at Māʻalaea Harbor on Maui: A Celebration of Hawaiian Culture and Wayfinding The legendary voyaging canoe, Hōkūleʻa, has made its way to the shores of Maui, docking at Māʻalaea Harbor on Sunday...
UPDATE – Expeditions Ferry Ticket Price Change
QUICK UPDATE - EXPEDITIONS RATE CHANGE FERRY TICKETS Expeditions Ferry has announced a rate increase effective October 5, 2024. Adult Visitor Round Trip is increasing to $132+tax and Child Visitor increasing to $68+tax. Expeditions had not increased their fares for 16...
Flying Inter-island? What is it like to fly on Hawaiian Airlines 717?
Flying Inter-island? What is it like to fly on Hawaiian Airlines 717?Have you ever wondered what it is like to fly between the Hawaiian Islands and want to find out what the experience id like onboard one of Hawaiian Airlines 717’s? Then come along on this comparison...
More Maui Cats Find New Homes After Wildfires
Photo Credit Maui Humane Society More Maui Cats Find New Homes After Wildfires As recently reported in by Maui News in their April 29 news article, the Maui Humane Society (MHS) continues to face a heartwarming challenge: caring for animals displaced by the August...
A Lighthearted Valentine’s Day Conversation on Feline Companionship
A Lighthearted Valentine’s Day Conversation on Feline Companionship Introduction Hey there, fellow pet enthusiasts! Let's have a Valentine’s Day conversation about one of the most beloved companions out there: cats! These fascinating creatures have stolen the...
Hawaiian Airlines’ Announces Premium Airport Service & Apartment 1929 Lounge
Images credit to Hawaiian Airlines) Sharing a post from our Sister Site - Two Boldly Go - and News about Hawaiian Airlines new Premium Airport Services. Hawaiian Airlines' Announces Premium Airport Service & Apartment 1929 Lounge Hawaiian Airlines is shaking up...