10 Best Maui Hotels in 2026: Wailea, Kāʻanapali, And Kapalua

July 18, 2024

We’ve rounded up Maui’s best hotels in Wailea, Kaanapali, and Kapalua so you can compare location, vibe, pools, dining, beach access, and the best fit for your trip.

Best Restaurants In Maui: Where To Eat by Area, Budget, And Occasion

July 11, 2024

Looking for the best restaurants in Maui? This guide breaks down where to eat by area, budget, and occasion, with top picks in Kihei, Wailea, Kāʻanapali, Paʻia, Upcountry, and Central…

Road To Hana Guide (2026): Best Stops By Mile Marker

July 5, 2024

A practical Maui Road to Hana guide with the best stops by mile marker, a simple 1-day itinerary, reservation tips, and what to see beyond Hana.

Best Shave Ice in Maui (2026): 5 Local Favorites

June 28, 2024

Looking for the best shave ice in Maui? Here are 5 local favorites, from classic Ululani’s to all-natural Waikomo and a fun bonus pick in Kihei, plus quick tips on…

Why Are Bananas Bad Luck on a Boat?

June 19, 2024

Why are bananas bad luck on a boat? Learn the origins of the superstition, practical reasons sailors avoided them, and what it means on Maui Snorkel Tours.

Best Helicopter Tours In Maui

June 14, 2024

Compare Maui helicopter tours by route, price, and style, from doors-off flights to landing tours and Road to Hana combos.

Best Luaus In Maui: Honest Picks By Area, Vibe, & Budget

June 7, 2024

Choosing a Maui luau can be tricky. This guide compares the island’s top luaus by location, atmosphere, seating, food, and ideal traveler type so you can pick the right show…

Maui Sea Urchins (Wana): 5 Types, Stings, And Where You’ll See Them

May 17, 2024

Maui sea urchins are common around reef cracks, tide pools, and rocky shoreline areas. Learn where you’ll see them, how to avoid wana stings, and why they matter on Maui’s…

Maalaea Harbor Guide: Address, Parking, & Slip 64 Check‑In

May 10, 2024

Aloha snorkelers! Here at Maui Snorkeling, we’re passionate about sharing the wonders of Maui’s underwater world. Today, we set our sights on the jumping-off point for countless snorkeling adventures: Maalaea…

Molokini Crater History and Conservation

May 3, 2024

Molokini Crater is more than a Maui snorkel spot. This guide explains how the volcanic tuff cone formed, its place in Hawaiian cultural history, its WWII legacy, and the conservation…

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