Hana Headquarters News & Information
“The last 20 or so blog posts”
Weather Report for Sunday January 11th.
Today...Sunny. Isolated light showers in the afternoon. Highs around 79 at The shore to around 66 at 5000 feet. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight...Mostly clear. Lows around 62 at...
Remember to respect the locals!
Every place has its own unique etiquette. Part of the Road to Hana journey is the opportunity to experience Maui as the locals do. If you weren't looking for a different aspect of island culture, chances are you would not have braved the Hana Highway's one lane and...
Weather Update for Friday January 9th.
Today...Partly sunny. Isolated light showers in the morning. Highs around 78 at The shore to around 65 at 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight...Mostly cloudy. Scattered light showers after midnight. Lows around 62 at The shore to...
Treats Galore!
In the mood for a cool treat? Why not stop by Paia Gelato in Paia, its in the same building as Hana Picnic Co, so you can pick up all your Road to Hana supplies while you are there! The gelato is to die for, made from really fresh, locally sourced ingredients and so...
Weather Report for Wednesday January 7th
Today...Partly sunny in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs around 76 at The shore to around 64 at 5000 feet. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Tonight...Mostly clear. Isolated light showers after midnight. Lows around 64 at The shore to around 49...
Road to Hana Top Ten!
#1. Paia: Not only is Paia the last place to get gas and a great opportunity to grab a smoothie and a boxed lunch at Hana Picnic Lunch, it is a charming town to experience in its own right. Don't miss the laid-back vibe of what is called "Maui's Hippie Haven". It's...
Weather Report for Sunday Jauary 4th.
Day: Mostly sunny with isolated light showers. Highs around 76 at The shore to around 62 at 5000 feet. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Night: Partly cloudy with isolated light showers. Lows around 61 at The shore to around 45 at 5000 feet....
How about a personal guide?
A Road to Hana Audio Guide is the next best thing to having a real, live guide in your vehicle. Hana Picnic Co. have a step by step Audio Tour CD to guide you along the Hana Highway and make sure you don’t miss out on any of the wonders along the way! It sets a...
Weather Forecast for Friday January 2nd.
Day: Breezy. Mostly sunny with isolated showers late in the morning...Then partly sunny with scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 75 at The shore to around 61 at 5000 feet. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the northeast up to 10 mph with gusts to...
Your Hana Headquarters!
Hana Picnic Lunch Co. is the Road to Hana specialist, they stock all the supplies you will need for your trip. They have route maps, up to the minute weather and road conditions reports and even a step by step Audio Tour CD to guide you along the Hana Highway and make...
Weather Update for Wednesday December 31st!
Day: Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Highs around 74 at The shore to around 60 at 5000 feet. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Night: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows 59 to 64 at The shore to around 46 at 5000 feet. West...
The Honu.
The turtle or Honu, as it is called locally, has always had a special meaning to Hawaiians. It is depicted as a simple sketch of a turtle with its four flippers out as if swimming in the ocean, and a vertical line down its shell. The turtle also symbolizes the...
Weather Update for Monday December 29th.
Day: Partly sunny until mid morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs around 76 at The shore to around 62 at 5000 feet. East winds up to 10 mph. Night: Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 68 at The shore to around 48 at 5000 feet. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph...
Maui’s Tastiest Gelato!
Paia Gelato's Maui-made gelato has officially been named "Maui's Tastiest Gelato" by the Maui Guide and Driving Magazine. The magazine cites their use of "fresh Hawaiian flavors" as well as their commitment to utilizing only the best local organically grown fruit....
Weather Forecast for Saturday December 27th.
Day: Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Highs around 78 at The shore to around 65 at 5000 feet. West winds around 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the late morning and . Chance of rain 20 percent. Night:Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 63 at The...
Great cup o’ joe!
Hawaii is the only state in the USA that is able to commercially grow coffee. Maui coffee grows on the moist foothills of Mauna Kahalawai—which is the proper name for the "West Maui Mountains." The coffee is harvested normally in the fall months extending into...
Weather Update for Thursday December 25th.
Day: Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Highs around 76 at The shore to around 63 at 5000 feet. South winds around 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 68 at The shore to...
Last minute Christmas Ornaments!
If you're looking for a great Maui-made gift to remember your day on the Road to Hana, we love the beautiful heliconia flower Christmas ornaments at Sand and Sea in Paia. Hanging Heliconia flowers are found all along the Road to Hana, and are one of its most striking...
Weather Update for Tuesday December 23rd.
Day: Mostly cloudy with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Highs around 74 at The shore to around 61 at 5000 feet. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph until mid morning. Chance of rain 80 percent. Night: Breezy. Mostly...
Alau Island.
Off of Haneoo Road is the beautiful Koki Beach, a beach that is not safe for swimming but has a beautiful view. Right off the coast, you can see Alau Island, a small island crowned with coconut palms. The trees were planted to commemorate a father's loss of his sons...
Weather Update for Sunday December 21st.
Day: Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Highs around 79 at The shore to around 65 at 5000 feet. Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts to 30 mph shifting to the east with gusts to 30 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. Night; Partly...
The Road to Hana trip!
While on Maui you must make the Road to Hana or Hana Highway (Route 36) Trip. It is a 52 mile long, narrow,climbing, winding mountain road with 617 curves and 56 bridges and some of the most breath-taking scenery that Maui has to offer. The Road twists through lush...
