A Maui Blog
by Liza Pierce
Did Someone Say ALOHA?
When you're in Hawaii, it is very common to hear the word ALOHA. A day won't pass without you hearing it or seeing it. Aloha is probably one of the most used Hawaiian word. And it has a variety of use and meaning. We use ALOHA to say hello and goodbye, we use it as...
Living on Maui – The Ups and Downs – Pros and Cons
I have been thinking about this topic of “Living on Maui” for the past few weeks. Recently our family’s income was reduced significantly. There were moments of panic and anxiety. Then we prayed, we assessed, we prayed again and we planned. Bottomline, we have to...
Ka Malama Dinner Series At The Grand Wailea
Ka Malama Dinner Series at the Grand Wailea - It was a fascinating experience - a unique feast engaged with cultural learning. The suitable pairing of wine with the food served is an added treat. The welcome cocktail is the “cherry on top”! Thanks to Sommelier Yeshua...
Maui On My Mind – Hawaii Food And Wine Festival – #HFWF15
When we think of Maui, some of the first things that comes to mind are beautiful sunsets, blue ocean and sandy white beaches, scenic drive on the Road to Hana including waterfalls and bamboo forrest and sunrise at Haleakala. I am sure you will have your own addition...
Majestic Haleakala by Andrew Shoemaker
"Rise of Kilo" I captured this moment at sunset on top of Haleakala as tropical storm Kilo was making it's presence known to us here in the islands. We experienced flooding, and lot of thunder and lightning which I personally enjoy and it was very special to observe a...
Dragon’s Teeth on Maui
All photos above were taken by Darren McDaniel of The Maui Darren. "Sometimes hard to capture the beautiful color of the Dragon's Teeth area in Kapalua; the soft grey's often rendering the images muted . My advice: go early in the day, or late for sunset... or bring...
Father-Daughter Staycation at Kā’anapali Beach Hotel
I cherish Father's day because I get to publicly and shamelessly celebrate being my daughter's Dad. But most importantly, it's the one day of the year I get to take all the credit for what my daughter does the other 364 days of the year. This year we decided to take a...
Liza Learned Hawaiian Throw Net Fishing At Travaasa Hana
Continuing with our Travaasa Hana adventure stories, one of the many activities that I really enjoyed doing was learning "Throw Net Fishing". Noelle took a photo of me during our lessons at Travaasa Hana, but she didn't go with us at the bay, so I didn't have a photo...
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