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Road to Hana – Top 10 Things to Do

In Beaches, Flowers & Fauna, Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian History, Hikes, Hiking, Kaupo, Life on Maui, Maui Activities, Road, Things to do, Things To Do In Maui, Waterfalls On February 20, 2014 · Add Comment

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Driving in Maui and the Road to Hana

In Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian History, Life on Maui, Maui Activities, Road, Things To Do In Maui On February 3, 2014 · Add Comment

Maui Sightseeing by Car Getting to the airport, security lines, layovers and feverishly counted hours on a plane and you’ve finally made it to Maui.
Now you can relax. Except now there are so many things to see and do. Exploring in a car in Maui actually has it’s own level of stress. The narrow [...]
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Maui Beach Weddings

In Beaches, Flowers, Flowers & Fauna, Hawaiian Culture, Hotels & Condos, Life on Maui, Maui Activities, Things To Do In Maui On January 7, 2014 · Add Comment

Maui Beach Wedding – Do it Yourself! Maui beach weddings are big business on Maui.
Being a professional photographer on the island for over 20 years I’ve shot many weddings, mostly back in the 90’s and several for friends since 2000. Lots of people come here to get married because of [...]
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Thanksgiving Day in Maui – Top 5 Things to Do

In Cuisine, Hawaiian Culture, Maui Activities, Recipes, Things To Do In Maui On November 22, 2013 · Add Comment

There are many ways to enjoy Thanksgiving day in Maui and I won’t go into everyone of them here but I will share with you my Top 5 Things To Do if you’re visiting Maui for Thanksgiving.

Having lived for close to 20 years in Hawaii I have experienced Thanksgiving day in Maui in dozens [...]
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Maui Tour Guides – Road to Hana Tour

In Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian History, Life on Maui, Maui Activities, Photography, Road, Things to do, Things To Do In Maui On November 1, 2013 · Add Comment

Imagine for a moment what it must be like for Maui tour guides driving the road to Hana every day…
If you’ve ever been on the road to Hana, you’ll know it is one of the most beautiful yet harrowing drives in all of Hawaii. As a professional photographer I have been photographing for a [...]
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Tedeschi Winery and Ulupalakua Ranch – A brief History

In Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian History, Life on Maui, Maui Activities, Road, Shopping, Things To Do In Maui On September 6, 2013 · Add Comment

Tedeschi Winery at Maui’s Ulupalakua Ranch is Hawaii’s first vineyard.
Planted originally with Syrah vines, it now includes Viognier, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Melbec and now 2 yr old Gewurtzraminer and Grenache vines set to harvests in 2014. The first vines were planted in 1974 and while waiting for the first crop the vintners decided [...]
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Hawaiian Legends of Hana’s Black Sand Beach

In Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian History, Hikes, Life on Maui On August 19, 2013 · Add Comment

Legends of Hana’s Black Sand Beach

One of the great things about a tour to Hana is what you can learn about the culture of Hawaii. Hawaiians are deeply connected to the land and in ancient times used the stories and legends of love and life to explain naturally occurring events. This one is [...]
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Top Five Things to Do in Maui

In Hawaiian Culture, Life on Maui, Maui Activities, Road, Things to do, Things To Do In Maui On July 29, 2013 · Add Comment

Here are some top five things to do in Maui on a first visit.
Maui is a larger island than most people think. It’s hard to get a grasp on it’s size and all that there is to do unless you’ve been there. And even if you have been there once or twice it always [...]
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Maui Fruit Trees – Bananas and Coconuts

In Beaches, Cuisine, Flowers & Fauna, Hawaiian Culture, Life on Maui, Recipes, Shopping, Things To Do In Maui, Trees of Maui On June 11, 2013 · Add Comment

Maui Fruit Trees Maui fruit trees produce some of the tastiest tropical fruits you may ever encounter.
Although there are many kinds of fruit trees it would be difficult to list them all here, so I’ll stick with the two most popular ones: bananas and coconuts!

Banana trees are one of the fastest [...]
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Maui’s History is in the Trees

In Flowers & Fauna, Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian History, Life on Maui, Things To Do In Maui, Trees of Maui On May 21, 2013 · Add Comment

The Koa tree was sacred in ancient Hawaii because it was one of the largest trees in the forest and was used to build the great voyaging canoes. The first surf boards were also made from Koa. Koa is endemic and can only be found in Hawaii. The meaning of the word Koa in the Hawaiian language is brave, bold and fearless. The Hawaiians saw all of nature as [...]
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Road to Hana – Top 10 Things to Do

Driving in Maui and the Road to Hana

Maui Beach Weddings

Thanksgiving Day in Maui – Top 5 Things to Do

Maui Tour Guides – Road to Hana Tour

Tedeschi Winery and Ulupalakua Ranch – A brief History

Hawaiian Legends of Hana’s Black Sand Beach

Top Five Things to Do in Maui

Maui Fruit Trees – Bananas and Coconuts

Maui’s History is in the Trees

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466 E Ahuliu Way Wailuku, Hi 96793

Phone:
(808) 661 - 8687

Email:
tour@tourmaui.com