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Looking foward to our 1st visit to Maui

Jul. 21, 2009 (587 views)

If you can give us any helpful hints on the Maui experience you enjoyed. We planning on going next year to Maui and want to know all we can.THANKSGreatly happy to you.JOJO...

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Posted By Jo Jo


plannng a trip to Maui

Jun. 10, 2009 (710 views)

Today 06/10/2009 my brothers and i have planned to take our mother to maui for her 75 birthday 01/12/2011 :) My girlfriend Lee ann has been there 4 time so she will be our maui resource.What an exciting time it should be the family trip of all our lives....

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Posted By chuck


Cultural Diversity on Maui

Jun. 7, 2009 (1168 views)

I love a lot of things about Maui. I think I’ve said this a hundred times...

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Posted By A Maui Blog


Hawaii's Blue Sharks ~ Facing Extinction

Apr. 27, 2009 (1505 views)

Blue sharks are found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters.  In Hawaii these beautiful sharks can also be seen in near-shore waters as well.  The largest blue shark on record, according to researchers, was 12.6 feet, but they are rumored to reach up to 20 feet.  This length has yet to be documented.  Researchers believe male sharks mature first around 4 to 5 years old and about 9 feet in length.  Females age about 5 to 6 years and...

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Posted By Katie Velasquez


Spinner or Bottlenose ~ How do you tell?

Apr. 21, 2009 (1467 views)

We are often asked about porpoise and dolphins when we are out on the water during one of our marine safaris.  First, we do not have porpoise in Hawaiian waters.  Porpoise have very blunt rostrums, short, triangular dorsal fins and their teeth are spade shaped.  In the above photos, the triangular-shaped, dark dorsal fin is a spinner dolphin, whose rostrum...

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Posted By Katie Velasquez


Male Humpbacks Time Running Out

Apr. 13, 2009 (957 views)

Although it is the end of the season, there are still many humpback whales around the Hawaiian islands looking to mate.  This very large male escort traveling next to a lovely female appeared to be very agitated.  There were at least six other males behind him trying to take his place, something he was trying to prevent with every ounce of his strength.  Fighting males not only...

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Posted By Katie Velasquez


New To Maui

Mar. 20, 2009 (748 views)

really enjoyed our visit to the islands.Was there the last eartquake oct 15 2006,What a shake...

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Posted By rhoter


Another great day

Mar. 7, 2009 (763 views)

Aloha One and All,It's likely to rain pretty good they say over the whole Island today.  But we know die hard surfers will still be out at Banyans and even Lymans.  The water stay warm no matter.Maui will surely get her share and I'm hearing from Kauai and she's getting a ton of rain!  Drop me a line anytime and until then, ahui hou ka ko, Auntie....

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Posted By mslorimoreno


My Maui Wedding Blog

Feb. 4, 2009 (1788 views)

I'm new here, having just heard about this website from Liza from A Maui Blog, and I just want to say aloha!My name is Megan, and I have a blog called My Maui Wedding that is all about planning a wedding on Maui using local products as much as possible in order to support the local economy. I'm excited to learn about this website, hopefully it'll help me to find more wonderful...

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Posted By meganfinley


Comming to Visit Soon

Feb. 3, 2009 (759 views)

My husband & I plan on visiting in Oct of this year. We want to stay in Maui & where looking at Lahaina. Does anyone have suggestions on lauas, night clubs to party at, dinner cruises or the best beach around, or any other suggestions we will be there for 1 week thanks...

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Posted By missd