Tag: West Maui

Maui vacation planning from Oahu by a local resident

The HAT Blog has been informed that the home office will relocate to Maui for one week in September so it’s a perfect opportunity to share our Maui vacation planning. Honorable Wife Person (HWP) and I will join her parents, two sisters, and their husbands for dedicated mirth and merriment on the Valley Isle. That […]

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Helewai Eco Tours: Maui watershed stewards

Here at Hawaii Aloha Travel, we have long advocated for visitor education tours and programs that focus on native Hawaiian ecology and culture. Helewai Eco Tours on Maui is exactly the kind of organization we recommend for visitors interested in getting more out of their Hawaii vacation than tan lines souvenirs. The project was founded […]

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Royal Lahaina Resort gets new ownership

Ownership of the Royal Lahaina Resort will be taken over by the locally-owned real estate investment firm BlackSand Capital. The Royal Lahaina is hugely popular among visitors and island-hopping residents because of its ideal location in Kaanapali, highly competitive rates, and world-class amenities. It also happens to be the top-selling resort property in Hawaii Aloha […]

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The Sugar Cane Train on Maui

ALL ABOARD!!!!!!! [Train Whistle and Bells Sound while the engine releases steam and gets ready to depart] Aloha folks, Just wanted to tell you about Hawaii’s only remaining steam train here on Maui. The Lahaina Ka’anapali and Pacific Railroad was founded back in the year 1880 and has been operating since that time. It was […]

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