Makawao Town

Makawao Town

Makawao, Maui – Cowboy Livin’ In Upcountry Maui Located on the slopes of Haleakala up from Maui’s North shore, Makawao is a small town rich in culture and history. With a population of close to 8,000 people, Makawao is one of the smaller towns on...
Inexpensive Luau On Maui

Inexpensive Luau On Maui

An Inexpensive Maui Luau You Should See Nothing says Hawaii like a luau. Thankfully, Maui has many luaus to choose from. Here we share the least expensive Maui luau. Maui Is Not Cheap Maui has certainly never been considered a budget-friendly tourist destination,...
Day Trip To Iao Valley

Day Trip To Iao Valley

Day Trip To Iao Valley One of the biggest perks of staying in Maʻalaea is the town’s central location. Not only is this seaside village a short drive from the popular towns of Kihei and Lahaina, but Maʻalaea is just 10 minutes from historic Wailuku Town and its unique...
Maui Fauna of the Month: Hawaiian Hoary Bat

Maui Fauna of the Month: Hawaiian Hoary Bat

From snow-capped volcanoes to green sand beaches, Hawaii’s reputation as exotic is nothing if not duly earned. Far more than the fabled seaside beauty often rendered in postcards, the 50th state is a place filled with tremendous surprises and incredible diversity....
Maui Plant of the Month: Hibiscus

Maui Plant of the Month: Hibiscus

From shell pink petals to deep claret blooms, the hibiscuses of Hawaii are some of the most seductive flowers in the islands. Thanks to Haleakala EcoTours for sharing this great post! Consider them the first Hawaiians. Prior to the first influx of humans, a number of...