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Kahului

Tasaka Guri Guri

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I often write about newer places in Hawaii.  We are, after all, a dynamic state undergoing much change.  Often, what's new, pays homage to the past now days.  And that's a good thing.  Hawaii is such a unique and diverse place, it is important to honor our heritage, especially as it continues to quickly disappear.  Luckily, though, some parts of our past continue to thrive (for … [Read more...] about Tasaka Guri Guri

Ululani Shave Ice

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Shave ice is one of Hawaii's most iconic foods, and while not as renown as Matsumoto's Shave Ice on Oahu's North Shore, Ululani Shave Ice is one of the most iconic shave ice vendors in the State. Available only on Maui, Ululani Shave Ice is quite different from the likes of Matsumoto's and most other famous shops on Oahu.  Why?  Because Ululani has an enormous menu of … [Read more...] about Ululani Shave Ice

Review: Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport

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In my previous post, I covered the Maui Seaside Hotel, which isn't a property I cared for much.  In fact, when I'm on Maui, my go-to property is the Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport Hotel.  Yes the Courtyard Maui isn't on the beach, and is next to the airport and a Costco, but it has a convenient, central location, good value (for Maui), and provides good quality. When I … [Read more...] about Review: Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport

Hotel Review: Maui Seaside Hotel

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Over the past two years I've been to Maui 4 times, 3 of which had a hotel stay or two.  Though rare for me, one of the trips was for work, which meant I had no say in the hotel I stayed at.  My employer booked me into the Maui Seaside hotel, which is located in Kahului Maui.  Because most of the flights were identical to my flight to Kona, so I'll spare you the … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Maui Seaside Hotel

Haleakala National Park, Ali’i Kula Lavender and Nakalele Blowhole: Things to do in Maui

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Aloha, Kyle again.  In preparation of Jeff's big Hawaiian adventure, I've been writing guest posts going over what to do and what to eat in Hawaii.  So far we've covered Oahu Activities and Oahu Dining, so today, we'll be moving on to Jeff's primary "residence" in the islands... Maui. … [Read more...] about Haleakala National Park, Ali’i Kula Lavender and Nakalele Blowhole: Things to do in Maui