Summertime on the Valley Isle Spending the 4th of July on Maui is always a treat, depending on how you like to spend your time there is something for all to enjoy. Many prefer to head on over to the beach with the ohana (family in Hawaiian) and close friends to take advantage of living […]
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It’s A Maui Halloween
Maui is arguably the most beautiful and diverse locale in this enchanting archipelago called Hawaii. But the island is more than mystical micro-climates and an easy living lifestyle—it’s really defined by the culture and communities that live and play together. This will be ever present on Thursday, as Halloween expresses Maui’s true “wow” factor. Across […]
43rd Maui Marathon This Weekend: September 21-22, 2013
This Sunday will mark the 43rd version of the Maui Marathon. Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful courses in the world, this race begins at the Queen Ka’ahumanu Shopping Center in Kahului and ends at Whaler’s Village in Ka’anapali, and is highlighted by over 17 miles of oceanfront running on “The Best Island In The […]
Market Update for June 2013
According to the Realtors Association of Maui (RAM), the numbers of single-family homes and condominiums available for sale are the lowest they have been for the last five years. Association President P. Denise La Costa, “There are multiple offers on properties. The buyers understand the steals are gone. There aren’t any steals.” Right now the […]
Where to buy European Christmas treats on Maui!
Whether you’re visiting Maui from Europe or live here and have European family, Christmas time brings a longing for traditional foods and sweets from back home. We’ve found a place locally here on Maui where you can buy German spice cookies and Stollen, English fruit pudding and many other seasonal treats from Europe. If you […]
Cool Maui Events for Summer 2011
It’s time to get out and see what’s happening around Maui this summer. Here are a few Maui events for August 2011, make sure to mark these events on your calendars. The eleventh annual Growing Dreams fundraiser will be ’60s retro themed at the Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Resort on August 6 from 8:30 am […]
Maui Fourth of July
Can you believe Fourth of July is right around the corner? Be sure to celebrate Independence Day on Maui by checking out the following festivities: Lahaina will be holding a concert on Front Street starting around 5:30 p.m. before a celebration of nighttime fireworks. Listen to jazz and popular songs from live bands like the […]
27th Annual Maui Invitational Tips Off In 2 Weeks!
What is the Maui Invitational? In exactly two weeks, one of Hawaii’s biggest sporting events returns to the shores of West Maui. The 27th Annual EA Sports Maui Invitational is the nation’s preeminent and longest running early season college basketball tournament. This season’s field includes some perennial national heavyweights – University of Connecticut, University of […]
Maui Business Spotlight – Mauithings.com
Founder of Mauithings.com – Ryan Burden, Living the Dream on Maui “I moved to Maui for the same reasons most people do: the unbelievably gorgeous surroundings; the clean, warm water; and the friendly people who embody the aloha spirit.” This may sound like your typical Maui transplant, but he is much more than that. Ryan […]
Big Buyers Are Back!
A couple of weeks ago, Maui saw its largest closing to date this year. The 5,685 square foot house, positioned on a little more than half an acre of land on exclusive Keawakapu beach, sold for $11,250,000 cash! While it was listed for about $7 million more, it appraised at less than $10 million for […]