Sep 28, 2013 | Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, Paia, Sand and Sea
Looking for a great Maui-made souvenir of your day on the Road to Hana? We suggest checking out Sand and Sea in Paia, which is the town in Maui officially designated as the first stop on the Road to Hana. On Maui we love our sea turtles – they remind us of...
Sep 14, 2013 | Paia, Sand and Sea, The Road To Hana, 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...
May 23, 2013 | Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, Paia, 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...
Mar 25, 2013 | Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, Paia, Road to Hana Weather, Sand and Sea
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...
Mar 7, 2013 | Bamboo Forest, Maui Made, Maui-Made Gifts, pineapple fields, Sand and Sea
Our new favorite Maui-made souvenir for a day on the Road to Hana is a Totally Bamboo serving/cutting board from Sand and Sea in Paia. Not only are they made from bamboo, a renewable resource, their fun surfboard shapes make us think of sunny Maui all year long. We...
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...