“It’s a total crapshoot.” Not exactly the words an expectant passenger wants to hear, but at least our captain had confirmed my suspicions. On a Maui whale watching tour, whale sightings are never guaranteed, contrary to what the name might…
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Month in Review: March 2018
Hi my friends, it’s time for another monthly update! March was exciting in so many ways. I took some incredible personal strides and got to watch people I love do the same. And yet, there were many moments of frustration…
Westfalia Camping on Maui: What You Need to Know
When I discovered the possibility of camping on Maui in a Volkswagen Westfalia, my eyes lit up like a child on Christmas morning. I’d been to Maui many times before, but I’d never had the opportunity to experience the island…
6 Maui Experiences You Never Knew You Wanted to Have
If you’ve visited Maui before, you’ve probably done many of the most popular activities. You’ve snorkeled the best snorkel spots, hit the best Lahaina happy hours, driven the epic road to Hana, and taken in a sunset while enjoying a…
The Beauty of Returning to a Place You Know and Love
I love revisiting a place I have already been. Even better if I can do so in new company. If I didn’t much care for the place on the first visit, it gives me a second chance to discover it…
Mermaiding in Maui: Dreams Really Do Come True
I never thought that at the age of 30, I’d become a mermaid fo’ real. Yes, I really became a mermaid in Maui with Hawaii Mermaid Adventures, and I’m here to tell you the exciting tail. Growing up as a millennial baby…
Month in Review: August 2017
It’s that time of the month again! The ups and downs of the last thirtyish days, the behind-the-scenes happenings, and everything non-travel related that I feel like sharing with the web. If you’ve been a long-time reader of this series,…
The Perfect Day in Lahaina
One lazy afternoon on Maui, my mom and I decided to take a trip, just the two of us, to Lahaina, one of the island’s most adorable historic towns. For as long as I can remember we’ve been making the…
Summiting Haleakala Crater for Sunrise
Summiting Haleakala Crater for sunrise was something I always thought was only achievable by embarking on a strenuous trek. To be fair, at just 16 years of age on my last visit to Maui, I hadn’t bothered to research it;…
5 Maui Sunsets Worth Drooling Over
On the island of Maui, there’s no such thing as a boring sunset. I already had a hunch, but my recent three-week trip with family really drove the point home. I figured we’d see at least ONE sunset during that…
