Jan 5, 2014 | Paia, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Maliko Gulch – the entrance to the big wave surfing spot of Jaws – also marks the beginning of the town of Haiku, where million dollar mansions sit side by side with restored plantation shacks and chickens freely wander the yards between the two. Haiku is...
Jan 3, 2014 | Hawaii History, pineapple fields, Road to Hana Nature, Tips and Essential Blog
With the help of the key crop of pineapple, the community of Haiku really hit its stride in the early 20th century. In 1904, the first local cannery was built, and people came from all over the Pacific Rim to work in and manage the pineapple fields around Haiku. The...
Jan 1, 2014 | Hawaii History, Paia, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Maui’s little community of Haiku played a pivotal role in the early days of the sugar industry when two missionary’s sons – named Samuel Alexander and Henry Baldwin – planted twelve acres of the new crop there in the early 1960s. The very next...
Aug 16, 2012 | The Road To Hana
With the help of the key crop of pineapple the community of Haiku really hit its stride in the early 20th century. In 1904, the first local cannery was built, and people came from all over the Pacific Rim to work in and manage the pineapple fields around Haiku. The...
Aug 15, 2012 | The Road To Hana
Maui’s little community of Haiku played a pivotal role in the early days of the sugar industry when two missionary’s sons – named Samuel Alexander and Henry Baldwin – planted twelve acres of the new crop there in the early 1960s. The very next...
