The second most visited spot in Maui, Lahaina is compact and crowded. It is also the only full-featured, walkable “down-town” you’ll find on Maui. On the surface, Lahaina will be a place not dissimilar to a popular ocean town closer to home. But under the surface of bars and trin...
Lahaina, with much of the town being reduced to ashes and ruins. Wildfires also burned on other areas of the island, including the Pulehu/Kihei fire in the central valley and the Upcountry/Kula fire along the slopes of the island’s eastern peninsula, though those wildfires were less severe...
The town is also known for its 60-foot banyan tree, a tourist attraction originally planted in 1873. It started out as an 8-foot tree planted by Sheriff William Owen Smith to mark the 50th anniversary of the first Protestant mission to the town. The tree has been present for many histori...
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii authorities say coastal waters off the wildfire-stricken town of Lahaina pose no significant risk to human health and it's safe to surf and swim there.
There’s no dock for a ship in the town of Lahaina, so the ships have to anchor and passengers have to use the tenders to reach shore. This is a view of the town from where we were anchored. And this is the Grand Princess we sailed on, now anchored in Maui. ...
Nestled on the western coast of Maui, Lahaina is a picturesque town that effortlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. As you step into Lahaina, you'll be transported back in time to its days as a bustling whaling village. The rich history is evident in the charming architecture...
The town of Lahaina as well as the towns surrounding it is a highly desirable area on the island of Maui. The population in Lahaina is a little under 12,000. Located along the shoreline, this town has so much to offer including gorgeous ocean and mountain views, 5 star restaurants, a ...
The 1920s-era town is small but quaint, and the locals go out of their way to be friendly. Read more Wailea Sure, some people go to Hawaii for adventure, but if golf, shopping and being pampered are the most strenuous activities on your itinerary, Wailea’s your destination. With one ...
Sunny Cancun has much more to offer than its party-town reputation might suggest. Plenty of gorgeous, drama-free family resorts cater to folks who want to experience the tropical Yucatan climate. There are significant Mayan ruins here, such as El Rey and the Yamil Lu’um, a crumbling tower...
Sea Maui, a whale watching and snorkeling tour company, frequently took snorkelers to the Mala Wharf reef, where they would often see turtles and sometimes monk seals. Now, the company’s boats avoid the reef due to concerns about runoff and out of respect...