Your Guide to getting the best from your USA City Adventures
As you head around West Maui on the Honoapiilani Hwy, Slaughterhouse Bay is the last real sandy beach you will pass until you get all the way around the island. This small half-moon crescent of sand is wild and completely undeveloped. IT is also a stone’s through from some of the best snorkeling on the … Read more
Kaanapali Beach is the Jewel in Maui’s beach Crown. Often cited in Worlds best Beach guide, A regular in the Top Ten US beaches, and always top of the list in Beast Beaches in Maui Guides. Kaanapali has a big reputation. Does it live up to it? Is it really the best beach in Hawaii? … Read more
The Kamaole Beach area is right in the heart of the tourist area of Kehei, South Maui, and makes up the bulk of the resort’s best beaches. The area consists of three distinct beaches Kamaole 1, Kamaole 2, and Kamaole 3. Each beach has its own character and is suited to different pursuits. But all … Read more
Honolua is one of the first places snorkel rental shops and guides will send people looking for great snorkeling on Maui too. Along with Mile Marker 14 and Black Rock in Kaanapali, Honolua Bay is the number one spot. Often poorly kept secrets like this have a habit of the Reality not living up to … Read more
Part two of our Guide to Maui’s Plants and Animals focus’s on the amazing Plants and Flowers of the Hawaiian Island. Maui is a lush Eden of exotic green plants and jungle trees along with a smattering of jewels I the form of stunning and scented blooms and lushes juice fruits. It is an Island … Read more
Snorkeling is, on the whole, a fairly safe pastime, however, accidental drowning is one of the leading causes of death among tourists in Hawaii. On average, one tourist a week dies in Hawaii, often from drowning. We say this not to scare you out of the water, but to take proper precautions and be wary … Read more
Maui is a lush green tropical paradise filled with jungles, deserts, Tropical beaches, cloud forests, giant volcanoes, and even open plains where cattle roam. There are a huge number of different Microclimates on one tiny Island and this has led to a massive amount of biodiversity. However Maui and the rest of the Island Chain … Read more
Hawaii’s waters are filled with a huge variety of colorful ornate and striking marine life. The Coral Reefs that line the stunning coastlines are home to a huge variety of life and can feel very much like swimming in an aquarium. Unlike your usual aquarium, however, there are no labels and no helpful staff to … Read more
Honokowai is a heavily developed tourist area situated in West Maui Hawaii. The Seafront here is largely populated by budget-friendly Condo Complexes making ocean-side Real estate competition fierce. The entire front is almost completely dominated by these complexes making ocean access difficult. However a small 500 ft section has been reserved for everybody and this … Read more
One of Maui’s most popular attractions is one of its many Snorkelling Tours. Often these involve crowded boats and minimal snorkeling time at one or two stops filled with thousands of tourists. One way to buck this trend is on one of Maui’s Ocean Rafting trips, These smaller boats take limited guests out to the … Read more
