Maui’s Hospitality Heroes Honored at Annual Workforce Recognition Ceremony

The 33rd Annual Na Poe Paahana Awards recently celebrated Hawaii’s dedicated hospitality workers who make the island experience exceptional for visitors. This long-running tradition highlights the people behind Maui’s world-class tourism industry. The Na Poe Paahana Awards has been recognizing Hawaii’s hospitality workforce for over three decades, showcasing the commitment to excellence in tourism Local […]
Annual Community Charity Walk Scheduled for May 9th Brings Together Maui’s Hospitality Industry

Maui’s hotel and lodging associations are organizing a charity walk event on May 9, 2026, bringing together the hospitality community to support local causes. Major hotel and lodging associations across Maui County are collaborating on a charitable fundraising walk The event is scheduled for May 9, 2026, providing an opportunity for both visitors and residents […]
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at Maui Mall Village’s Upcoming Lunar New Year Event

Maui Mall Village will celebrate Chinese New Year on February 21st with cultural festivities perfect for locals and visitors looking to experience traditional celebrations on the island. Free cultural event taking place at Maui Mall Village on Friday, February 21st Features traditional lion dance performances, authentic food vendors, and cultural displays Family-friendly activities including lantern […]
Local Businesses Can Now Apply for Vendor Spots at 2026 Maui Marathon Health & Fitness Expo

The 2026 Maui Marathon Health & Fitness Expo is now accepting vendor applications from local businesses looking to participate in this major fitness event. This expo provides an excellent opportunity for health, wellness, and fitness-related businesses to connect with marathon participants and spectators from around the world. Vendor applications are now open for the 2026 […]
New Tourism Initiative Aims to Help Maui Locals with Living Expenses Through Visitor Contributions

A new Mahalo Rewards Program is launching on Maui that allows tourists to contribute directly to helping local residents offset the high cost of living. The visitor-funded initiative creates a bridge between tourism revenue and community support for island families. Tourists can voluntarily participate in the program to contribute funds that go directly toward reducing […]
Wailea Resort Wins Major Environmental Award for Protecting Maui’s Coastal Ecosystem

The Fairmont Kea Lani in Wailea has earned a prestigious sustainability award for its innovative dune restoration and reforestation efforts that are helping preserve Maui’s fragile coastal environment. Resort’s reforestation and dune restoration project recognized with top-tier sustainability award Environmental initiatives help protect Maui’s coastal areas from erosion and preserve native ecosystems Project demonstrates how […]
Country Music Concert Series Coming to Hyatt Regency Maui This Year

The Hyatt Regency Maui has unveiled its 2026 Nashville Nights concert series featuring country music performances. This entertainment lineup offers visitors and locals new musical experiences at one of West Maui’s premier resort destinations. Nashville Nights concert series brings country music entertainment to the Hyatt Regency Maui resort The 2026 lineup provides additional entertainment options […]
Wailea Shopping Center Offers Special Valentine’s Day Restaurant Experiences

The Shops At Wailea is hosting Valentine’s Day dining specials with romantic atmospheres and seasonal menu offerings for couples celebrating the holiday. Multiple restaurants in the shopping center are participating with unique Valentine’s themed experiences. Several restaurants at The Shops At Wailea are offering special Valentine’s Day menus and romantic dining atmospheres Seasonal menu items […]
Whale Watching Season Remains Strong with Steady Humpback Population Around Maui Waters

Recent marine surveys indicate that humpback whale populations in Maui’s waters are holding steady, offering continued excellent opportunities for whale watching during the peak season. The stable numbers provide positive news for both marine conservation efforts and Maui’s tourism industry. Humpback whale populations around Maui remain consistent with previous years, ensuring reliable whale watching opportunities […]
Haleakala Visitor Centers to Close Temporarily – Park Trails and Summit Access Still Available

Haleakala National Park will temporarily shut down its visitor centers while keeping trails and summit areas open for tourists and locals. The closures are expected to affect visitor services but won’t prevent access to the park’s main attractions. Visitor centers at Haleakala National Park will be temporarily closed, but the park itself remains open to […]