Close to a million people worldwide come to Maui to vacation and travel every year. And thousands of them also at times dream of relocating to the island. With a population of around 150,000 it’d seem like there wouldn’t be much of a problem moving to Maui? Maui actually is a difficult island to get… Read More »
Now that I’ve lived on Maui for close to 5 months, I wanted to give a quick overview of the Maui towns and villages that you would encounter on your visit to this awesome island. Central Maui Kahului Point of entry for majority of people who fly into Kahului Airport or for passengers on cruise… Read More »
Awhile back in the middle of October, a good friend I met while I was living in Kahului at the time offered a free trip on the Lani Kai boat that he worked on. I had been on a couple of boat trips with other competing boats, so of course I said yes! Much thanks… Read More »
I had the wonderful opportunity to go on a Road to Hana island tour on Maui courtesy from Valley Isle Excursions this past mid-November. Much thanks to Lisa Pierce of A Maui Blog! Meeting the Valley Isle Excursion Tour Bus Driver Since I live in the Upcountry area of Maui, my tour started with the… Read More »
There seems to be this illusion that those who have traveled around for long-time or don’t work the normal corporate jobs, must be: 1. Lazy, and/or 2. Have lots of money from parents or some trust fund. While I personally have my moments of slacking off and needing to figure out a way to be… Read More »
During my time on Maui this past August, I had the privilege of working with an awesome duo of programmers from Germany on the current client website that first brought me here to this island. And that is why I’d like to introduce you to this cool new website called Avalanture. Fried and Pascal, the founders of Avalanture,… Read More »
One of the best places to visit on Maui is Haleakalā National Park. No matter which guide book you get, all will point towards getting to the summit early in time to see the sunrise atop Haleakalā summit (though I imagine seeing the sunset on the other face of Haleakalā summit might be equally as… Read More »
As with any place I move to, I always enjoy researching and understanding the geography and local culture. Maui Island is no stranger to its abundance of spectacular natural scenery and local history. Where and What Makes Up Maui? What you may know already is that Maui is one of the four major islands that make up… Read More »
