Hawaii Archive

  • We were a bit apprehensive driving the infamous Hana Highway with our 8 and 5 year old kids during our Maui visit in April 2011.  To be honest, I was a bit nervous too with the idea of going through 54...

    Maui – Driving on Hana Highway with kids

    We were a bit apprehensive driving the infamous Hana Highway with our 8 and 5 year old kids during our Maui visit in April 2011.  To be honest, I was a bit nervous too with the idea of going through 54...

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  • Maui Tropical Plantation – This plantation was a quick stop and another re-visit for us.  Our main reason for stopping by was to recreate a picture of our kids on the same spot 4.5 years ago. We thought it would...

    Maui Tropical Plantation and Iao Valley

    Maui Tropical Plantation – This plantation was a quick stop and another re-visit for us.  Our main reason for stopping by was to recreate a picture of our kids on the same spot 4.5 years ago. We thought it would...

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  • We initially looked for condos to rent while in Maui but with the added cleaning fee and most of them requiring 4 day minimum stays, our schedule and meeting with friends did not make this possible.  Since we were staying...

    Eating in Maui with kids

    We initially looked for condos to rent while in Maui but with the added cleaning fee and most of them requiring 4 day minimum stays, our schedule and meeting with friends did not make this possible.  Since we were staying...

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  • On the winding drive up to Haleakala National Park, we took a couple of detours and visited Ali’i Kula Lavender Farm and Surfing Goat Dairy Farm.  These two unique farms are set amidst the upcountry area of Maui on the...

    Maui Upcountry with Kids

    On the winding drive up to Haleakala National Park, we took a couple of detours and visited Ali’i Kula Lavender Farm and Surfing Goat Dairy Farm.  These two unique farms are set amidst the upcountry area of Maui on the...

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  • Kaanapali Beach Hotel –  “Hawaii’s Most Hawaiian Hotel” This was one of the three hotels we stayed at during our Maui trip in April 2011.  This hotel had an enviable location along the famed Kaanapali Beach. It was connected to...

    Maui Family Lodging: Kaanapali Beach Hotel

    Kaanapali Beach Hotel –  “Hawaii’s Most Hawaiian Hotel” This was one of the three hotels we stayed at during our Maui trip in April 2011.  This hotel had an enviable location along the famed Kaanapali Beach. It was connected to...

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