Having been in the business of memorable Maui vacations for over 40 years, we have fielded a lot of guest questions! We love being a resource for island information, so it was natural that we packed tons of this knowledge into our new website last year.

Expect to greet each day on Maui with birdsong and the scent of tropical flowers. The day’s adventure could mean a remote hike on the slopes of a volcano, getting in some relaxing beach time, diving to explore coral reefs and tropical fish or shopping in an old whaling village. We share our dance, parties, food and most famous visitors in this article.

English is the primary language in Hawaii, but Hawaiian language has the deepest roots in the islands and is important to the local population. Learning a few Hawaiian words may help you navigate conversations with people you meet on Maui, and it is fun to speak a bit of the local language!

The vision of Maui as green, lush and beautiful only happens because of passing showers, and sometimes larger storm systems. But hey, you are on Maui, and there is still plenty to do, even when it rains.

Living here, we love the tastes of the islands as much as visitors. But we don’t want to pay the price of paradise each time we go out.

One of the most popular times to visit the beautiful island of Maui is winter – December through February-- and the reasons probably won’t surprise you! Maui offers tropical weather and a laid-back lifestyle for many people from colder climates, and there are some popular events that can make your stay even more enjoyable. If you are planning a visit, read on for some fun things to do!