Standing out in a slick outfit can be a wonderful thing. However, on Maui we have a very laid-back lifestyle. Even outfits for a nice dinner out are understated. If you would like to blend in with the vibe of the island, we’ve got some light-hearted fashion dos and don’ts, and a few other tips, just for the guys.

If you have been longing, begging, hinting or otherwise dearly wanting a trip to the best tropical isle in the U.S., we have all the justification you need. Whether you are trying to convince yourself or others, there are some very valid scientific and emotional reasons to schedule that Maui vacation now.

Spring is in the air, and Maui residents and visitors are ready to get out and play! From live concerts and special events to a free National Park visit or cultural experience, this is the season for lively activities on the island. It's also value season, with great prices on beach condos.

If you crave a more authentic experience when visiting Maui, try immersing yourself in the history and culture. Many of the traditions brought here by Polynesian voyagers over 1000 years ago are still evident today.

If you are looking to embrace the culture and atmosphere of Hawaii, one of the best experiences is a luau, and one of the best luaus is the Old Lahaina Luau. It is steeped in authenticity and worth every penny. That is, depending on your expectations. Just like driving the Road to Hana is about the journey, scenery and stops along the way (not specifically Hana town), attending Old Lahaina Luau is about the overall experience.

Traveling to a place like Maui for the first time? Everyone has an opinion, but take some advice from people that live and work here. We love helping people create their perfect vacation! Here are some of our best tips to design a stress-free Maui vacation in a few easy steps, including a wealth of resources.

Poke popularity has expanded far past the shores of Hawaii to become one of the hottest food trends across America. If you haven’t tried poke yet, Maui is the best place to get started. Native Hawaiian and Asian influences are strong for this appealing tropical dish.

As the top travel destination, visitors from all over the country and the world travel to Maui. So it’s not unusual to see celebrities enjoying the beach, natural environment and laid-back island lifestyle- and some put down roots and call Maui home.