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Paia: Last Real Town Before the Road to Hana
Paia: Last Real Town Before the Road to Hana Paia Fish Market on Baldwin Avenue. Best fish tacos on the island, picnic tables under a tin roof, line at lunch...
Off the Radar: Maui Spots Only Locals Know
Every city has its well-known attractions, but the real magic of Maui lies in the places and experiences that don't make it into the guidebooks. After years ...
Haleakala Sunrise Starts at 3 AM
Haleakala Sunrise Starts at 3 AM 3 AM alarm. Two hours driving from the coast up to 10,023 feet. The summit is around thirty degrees at dawn, which is a genu...
The Lahaina Banyan Tree Survived the Fire
The Lahaina Banyan Tree Survived the Fire One Indian banyan tree, planted in 1873, now covering two-thirds of an acre with 46 major trunks. The canopy over L...
Upcoming Events in Maui
Here are the top events and happenings in Maui, Hawaii for the upcoming season. From annual festivals to sports, concerts, and cultural celebrations — mark y...
Fleetwood's Rooftop at Sunset
Fleetwood's Rooftop at Sunset Fleetwood's on Front St. in Lahaina. Yes, Mick Fleetwood's restaurant. The rooftop bar faces west over the Pacific with a sunse...
The Road to Hana Demands a Full Day
The Road to Hana Demands a Full Day 64 miles from Kahului. 620 curves. 59 bridges. Either the most beautiful drive in America or the most nauseating, dependi...
Maui Dining Guide: Where the Locals Eat
Maui, Hawaii has a dining scene that reflects the soul of the city. From beloved institutions to exciting new arrivals, here are six restaurants you absolute...
Lahaina Was a Whaling Capital Before Anything Else
Lahaina Was a Whaling Capital Before Anything Else 1820s to 1860s: hundreds of whaling ships each season, crews spending months' wages in a week. At peak, 40...
Top 10 Things To Do in Maui
Whether you're visiting Maui, Hawaii for the first time or looking for something new to do this weekend, here are our picks for the ten best experiences this...
Welcome to maui.chat
Welcome to maui.chat — your go-to local guide for everything happening in Maui, Hawaii! Whether you're a lifelong resident, a recent transplant, or planning ...
Lahaina's Bars Are Rebuilding and Open in Pockets
Lahaina's Bars Are Rebuilding and Open in Pockets The 2023 fire destroyed most of Lahaina's Front Street bar scene. Two years in, pieces are coming back — ch...
Maui Has No Gentleman's Clubs and That's Unlikely to Change
Maui Has No Gentleman's Clubs and That's Unlikely to Change Maui County has not had an operating gentleman's club in over a decade. State liquor-license rest...
Lahaina Harbor Reopens for Ocean Activities as Recovery Continues
Lahaina Harbor Reopens for Ocean Activities as Recovery Continues More than two years after the fires that reshaped West Maui, Lahaina Harbor has quietly reo...
Lukas Nelson, Mick Fleetwood, and Paul Simon Headline Lōkahi: A Celebration of Maui
Lukas Nelson, Mick Fleetwood, and Paul Simon Headline Lōkahi: A Celebration of Maui An extraordinary lineup of artists is coming together for Lōkahi: A Celeb...
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