The Impact Of World War II On Hawaii

The Impact Of World War II On Hawaii

In the 1930s, the US government was concerned that Japan was going to expand its empire in the Pacific.  The United States knew that Hawaii was the ultimate target and strengthened military facilities. About 2270 Japanese-Americans were living in Hawaii and...
11 Days on Maui

11 Days on Maui

With 440-plus islands on Earth, vacationers have a surplus of sandy shores from which to choose—from the glamorous, white-washed cliffs of Santorini to the romantic, glassy-watered coves of Saint Martin. And yet, global travelers consistently choose to spend their...
Top 10 Things To Do In Kihei

Top 10 Things To Do In Kihei

While Kihei is blessed with golden beaches, sunny weather, and fantastic snorkeling, it’s the town’s unremitting local vibe that makes Kihei so special. While a wave of luxury development has overtaken nearby Wailea and Makena, the laid-back nature that Maui is known...
Maui Souvenir Shopping

Maui Souvenir Shopping

Forget Hang Loose t-shirts and shell necklaces: While both are well and good—and while both have a certain tropical charm—Maui also offers a cornucopia of rare and wonderful souvenirs. Whether you’re shopping for mementos or determined to find an extraordinary gift,...