Hawaii

Malama Maui: Taking a Trip that Gives Back

Discover meaningful ways to give back to Maui through hands-on volunteer opportunities and virtual support. From walking shelter dogs and restoring native habitats to beach cleanups and cultural conservation, this guide highlights how to malama (care for) Maui while exploring its beauty. Whether you’re visiting or supporting from afar, make your trip more rewarding and leave the Valley Isle better than you found it. Plus, check out my full Maui travel guide for top recommendations on where to eat, stay, and explore!

Ulupalakua Vineyards: Maui’s Upcountry Wine Escape

Nestled on the slopes of Haleakala, Ulupalakua Vineyards offers more than just wine—it’s a journey into Maui’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. From its origins as Rose Ranch in the 1800s to pioneering sparkling pineapple wine, this Upcountry gem blends innovation, tradition, and scenic beauty. Whether you’re wandering the historic grounds or savoring a glass of their signature Hula o Maui, it’s an experience that captures the essence of the island.

A Goodtime Guide to Maui

Maui beckons with the promise of turquoise waters lapping at volcanic shores and swaying palm trees whispering secrets in the trade winds. This Valley Isle isn’t just a postcard paradise; it’s a vibrant tapestry woven with adventure, relaxation, and cultural…

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