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Tips to Book Last Minute Holiday Condos on Maui
Haven’t booked your winter holiday travel plans yet? If you are thinking about coming to Maui over the holidays, condo and hotel occupancy are very high already. But don’t despair, you might still be lounging on a Maui beach sooner than you think. We’ve got some tips for last minute vacation shoppers, for beautiful Maui beachfront vacation condos.
Destination Maui Vacations
Nov 5, 20192 min read


Finding Hawaiian Culture at Maui’s Open-Air Malls
Part of feeling like you are in the islands is immersing yourself in Hawaiian culture. While there are sporadic events island-wide, malls on Maui have a full schedule if recurring events running the gambit from Polynesian music and dance to authentic crafts. The best part? Activities are free! Add a meal at one of the nearby restaurants, and you have a lovely half-day island adventure.
Destination Maui Vacations
Oct 28, 20192 min read


Where to Stay- South or West Maui?
West side or south side? That’s the great debate regarding where to stay on Maui. While it’s a hard decision, there really is no wrong answer, just a few preference choices.
Destination Maui Vacations
Oct 14, 20193 min read


What to Wear on Maui (Without Looking Like a Tourist)
Picture a sunny afternoon chilling on your favorite Maui beach, cool drink in hand, toes in the sand. Then you see it. A couple, donned in matching hibiscus print shirts, tall socks nestled in their sandals, colorful fabric leis, arms holding outstretched selfie sticks.
Destination Maui Vacations
Sep 25, 20195 min read


Trip Insurance Saved My Vacation
I had finally done it- planned the trip of a lifetime. Right as I was in final preparations, I got a call from my sister that my mom had passed unexpectedly. Suddenly, walking tours and restaurant guides were meaningless as I made arrangements to fly home and be with family. Trip insurance softened the blow- for a few dollars in insurance, I was refunded the cost of my resort condominium stay.
Destination Maui Vacations
Sep 14, 20193 min read


Exploring Maui's Rich History & Culture
Cultural tourism on Maui encapsulates art, architecture, food, age-old customs, Hawaiian language, the aloha spirit and much more. However, there is no better place to start a voyage of discovery into the islands history than touring its museums and cultural sites. In the Lahaina area alone, there are 65 significant cultural sites, museums and buildings that tell its 500 year-old story.
Destination Maui Vacations
Aug 23, 20193 min read


Tradition of the Hawaiian Lei
The tradition of gathering flowers, stringing them into a beautiful lei and sharing with others is an ancient tradition still popular today. Polynesian voyagers brought this fragrant custom to the Hawaiian Islands. Wearing a lei represented wealth, royalty, and rank.
Destination Maui Vacations
Aug 12, 20193 min read


Buying Maui Gifts and Mementos to Take Home
Gift shopping for yourself or others while on Maui? Check out our shopping guide for an overview. We’ve also gathered some specific ideas plus where to find everything below. So if friends, family or co-workers have dropped some not-so-subtle “bring me back something” hints, we’ve got you covered- including things you can pick up at or on the way to the airport!
Destination Maui Vacations
Jul 29, 20194 min read
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