Feb 25, 2013 | Hawaiin legends, Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, Sand and Sea, Tips and Essential Blog
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...
Feb 18, 2013 | Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, Paia, plumeria, Sand and Sea, Tips and Essential Blog
Not only do these Maui-made soaps look great in your soap-dish, they smell amazing. With island-fresh scents like coconut lime, tropical pineapple, and plumeria these soaps will bring you back to your adventures on Maui long after you’ve returned home. Pick one...
Feb 16, 2013 | Maui Made, Ono Gelato, Paia, The Road To Hana
Looking for a yummy frozen dessert with a lighter flavor for a hot day on the Road to Hana? Check out the fresh-fruit gelato at Ono Gelato in Paia. We love their fresh-off-the-tree flavors like Lilikoi, Starfruit, Lychee, and Guava – all made with the best...
Dec 3, 2012 | Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, Paia, Sand and Sea
The sea turtle, or honu, is one of Maui’s most-loved residents. Honu represent the islands in a way nothing else can. If you’re looking for a Maui-made souvenir to bring home from your day on the Road to Hana, take a look at these wooden serving bowls...
Nov 20, 2012 | Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, Paia, Sand and Sea
Sand and Sea, a gift shop located next to Hana Picnic Lunch, is a wonderful gift shop that features great Maui-made items. Also, if you stop by Hana Picnic Lunch to grab a picnic lunch for the Road to Hana, it’s the perfect place to browse while you wait for...
Jul 26, 2012 | Maui Made, Ono Gelato
Ono Gelato is constantly adding new flavors, so always be sure to stop in when you pass through Paia on your way to or from the Road to Hana. Their latest yummy flavor is Mint Stracciatella, an Italian version of Mint Chip made with refreshing mint and chocolate. ...
