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by Liza PierceMaui Matsuri 2015: Don’t Miss It!
The Maui Matsuri is a 3-day event that is dedicated to preserving and perpetuating Japanese culture on Maui. “Matsuri” means “Japanese festival,” and the Maui Matsuri incorporates some of the most notable cultural exhibits, educational activities, entertainment and...
Deep Red Plumerias On Maui
Have you ever seen a plumeria tree with deep purple flowers blooming? From afar it seems like a "heart tree". It looks so different from the white, yellow and pink plumerias we usually see on Maui. Maybe the color is better described as "maroon" instead of red....
Maui from the “Eye of a Drone”
No caption needed. Enjoy!
Jacaranda Trees, UpCountry Maui
I had been wanting to go Upcountry to see these lovely purple trees in person. As of this posting, I still haven't. Life on paradise can be so busy sometimes. Thankfully, Darren was able to do it. When I saw his photos on his Facebook Page I asked his permission to...
The Ultimate Ocean Cocktail Showdown 2015
The Ultimate Ocean cocktail showdown event was a huge success! Six chefs, six mixologists, six non-profit organizations represented, a lot of people who attended (I heard the count was 1,500+), delicious food, yummy cocktail, beautiful oceanside venue, marvelous...
The Outlets of Maui Tweet-Up
We had a fun tweet-up at The Outlets of Maui in Lahaina yesterday. I have to be honest, I am a "South Maui" girl and so I don't often make it to the West side of Maui. As many locals would say "it's such a long drive". Yep, we locals on the South Side think...
A Maui Blog Is Now Mobile Responsive!
Sonny and I are very excited to announce that A Maui Blog is now mobile responsive! Mahalo to Erik Blair, the Accidental Consultant for his help. Now both Sonny and I are excited to talk story with you about Maui and our local lifestyle. Of course there will be a lot...
Running, Walking and Watching Maui Sunset
The other day my daughter asked me why I have not been running lately. I told her that I couldn't find time. Morning run I can do on the weekend but it's hard to do it on work days. "How about after work?" she asked. I told her when I come home after work, I...