Aug 12, 2013 | Paia, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Take your time, stop in the town of Paia for a morning stroll down Baldwin Beach, have breakfast at a tucked away café, pick up a picnic lunch at Hana Picnic Co and snag one of their free route maps and then watch the waves break at the Ho’okipa Lookout. Stop and swim...
Jul 1, 2013 | Paia, Road to Hana Nature, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Hana, a village of only 700 permanent inhabitants, a world apart from the hum of Maui’s western side, only received television in 1977. With relatively few visitors, it is a real Hawaiian community, set in a verdant landscape of banyan and breadfruit trees and...
Feb 20, 2013 | Hamoa Beach, The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
is consistently named one of “Maui’s Best Beaches” each year. Hamoa made the list again as “America’s Best Beaches” in 2012 by Dr. Beach in his annual list of top beaches. Dr. Beach (Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman) is Professor and Director of the Laboratory for Coastal...
Oct 8, 2012 | The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
Just after mile marker 32, you will see a sign for Waianapanapa State park. Congratulations; you have officially made it to the district of Hana! This state park has restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and even cabins for camping. Along with all of these amenities,...
Oct 5, 2012 | The Road To Hana, Tips and Essential Blog
For many years, Hana was actually closer to the big island of Hawaii than it was to the rest of Maui – only 34 miles of ocean seperated Hana Bay and the other island. In fact, the naturally fortified Hana Bay was the landing site for over 1000 canoe fleets...