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The Best Rainy Day Activities for your Maui Vacation

The Best Rainy Day Activities for your Maui Vacation

Don’t let a rainy day in Maui bring you down. Try to avoid driving too far, including the Road to Hana, the beach, and any other water activities. I hate driving in the rain, and feel even more uneasy driving on roads that I’m not […]

All Aboard: 6 Things You Need for a Family Cruise with Baby

All Aboard: 6 Things You Need for a Family Cruise with Baby

Aside from excitement of not having to meal-plan or clean for a week, I was freaking out about a family cruise. How the heck do I prepare for a family cruise with baby?! It’s a total bummer when you come across “9 Reasons Not to Take […]

Spotlight: 8 Delightful Children’s Books from Hawaii

Spotlight: 8 Delightful Children’s Books from Hawaii

During our travels we love to pick up some books—cookbooks for Mama and geographically-themed books for baby. On a trip to Alaska we picked up I Would Tuck You In by Sarah Asper-Smith, showing animals of the northern wilderness. We love to take home a […]

Ugly delicious: 8 Dishes You Need to Devour in Hawai’i

Ugly delicious: 8 Dishes You Need to Devour in Hawai’i

“Ugly delicious” is one way to describe Hawaiian food. I use it here in the most loving way possible. The term is borrowed from David Chang’s Netflix series of the same name. I loved steaming the series because it used food as a platform to […]

Going to Hawai’i? How to Avoid Pissing Off the Locals

Going to Hawai’i? How to Avoid Pissing Off the Locals

First time going to Hawai’i? You’re probably planning to relax on the beach, go snorkeling, and enjoy a sunset luau. While that’s all wonderful preparation, it would also be best to learn a bit more about Hawaii beyond the tourist attractions. When visiting another country, […]

5 Reasons Why You Need Go to the Myths of Maui Luau

5 Reasons Why You Need Go to the Myths of Maui Luau

1. It’s Maui’s Longest-Running Oceanfront Luau The Royal Lahaina Resort’s has been putting on the oceanfront Myths of Maui Luau longer than anyone else! KHON2 visited them to talk about it in the video below: 2. The Kid-Friendly Menu is available year-round There are several […]

10 of the Most Instagram-Worthy Eats in Maui

10 of the Most Instagram-Worthy Eats in Maui

There’s a lot to snap pictures of / Instagram when you’re on vacation. Honestly, food photos are really what draw us in when picking vacation eats. We’re #EatingForTheInsta and here’s some #instafood that catches our eye…and makes our mouths water: Tin Roof Maui If you […]

Know Before You Go: How to Be Prepared for Hawai’i

Know Before You Go: How to Be Prepared for Hawai’i

Hawai’i is the 50th state in the United States of America, but likely contrasts from the rest of the 49 states. While there are comforts of home (like Costco), it is still important to prepare yourself. Here are three ways to be prepared and know […]