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I lost my wrinkles to the Kate Somerville Facial

Aug. 6, 2007

I’m required to visit spas and sample treatments around the globe; it’s a job hazard I endure as a travel writer. (I know, I can I feel your sympathy.) After years of trying this superlative treatment at that five-star spa retreat, I admit I’ve grown a tad jaded. Cocoon me in coconut butter, lather me in mineral-rich, smelly seaweed, scrub me with Dead Sea salts, parboil me in honey, and fluff my aura with magic crystals... Whatever transformation the spa brochures promises,...

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Good Karma Photography specializes in family and couples Vacation Portraits as well as weddings and vow renewals on Maui. If you are planning a trip to Maui, this is a must do activity! Photographer Karma Hill will work with you at a location of your choice to capture your special Maui memories. Once your photo session is finished, Karma edits each photo and makes a custom CD from your portrait session. You can then make prints whenever and wherever you choose! When you return home and wish you were back on Maui with the warm breeze in your hair and sand between your toes, you will be so glad you spent an hour having fun with your family capturing memories to last a lifetime. This is the best souvenir you could ever take home from your trip to the breathtaking island of Maui!

Set sail off the coast of Maui on the Scotch Mist, a 50 ft. sailing yacht. Enjoy the Champagne & Chocolates Sunset Sail departing nightly from Maui's Lahaina harbor, and featuring champagne, wine, beer, sodas, bottled water, and of course, GREAT chocolates! The small group size adds to the romance of this experience. Private charters available!

Take a day trip to Molokai, the "Friendly Isle." You can experience the Hawaii you've dreamed of with no traffic lights, high rises or crowded beaches. All trips include round trip ferry transportation from Lahaina Harbor. Once you arrive, your package will include either a walking tour, compact rental car for the day or a fully narrated van tour.

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The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui

Set amid waterfall gardens and pools, this 22-acre resort borders Wailea’s three championship golf courses and is one mile from the upscale Shops at Wailea and three miles from Kihei Town.

A 22,000-square-foot water complex includes two freeform lagoon pools, a 140-foot slide, and a swim-up bar. All 450 air-conditioned suites and villas offer DVD/CD players, high-speed Internet access, furnished lanais or courtyards, and marble bathrooms.

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Does everyone speak English?

YES, English is the standard language here just like anywhere in the United States. However, Hawaiian is prominent in street names, locations and everyday usages....

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