If you reach the end of the famous Road to Hana, you will find one of the most beautiful and inaccessible corners of Maui: Kipahulu Valley, its seven sacred pools (O'hoe Gulch), and the Pipiwai Trail. Waterfalls with their own names, centuries-old bayan trees, bamboo forests... After traveling 70 km of road for 2...
Nightmare before dawn on Haleakala
Before climbing to the summit to watch the sunrise at Haleakala, you should know the whole truth: It was three weeks before Christmas and three days before we were due to leave Maui... Hang on a second. Before I get into the soap opera, let me give you some context. Haleakala National Park is not a single volcano, but a group of...
Humpback whales off the coast of Maui: guaranteed sightings
Want to see humpback whales leaping out of the water just a few meters away from you off the coast of Maui? 97% success rate, 3%... repeat experience! Here's how to enjoy one of the most amazing (and fleeting) experiences of your life. Whale season in Hawaii From December to May, the waters off the coast of Maui are home to...
The best snorkeling beaches in southern Maui
Are you a fan of snorkeling and traveling in Hawaii? Put on your goggles and dive among the coral reefs at the best beaches for diving in southwest Maui. One of the wonders of the Hawaiian island known as Valley Island is that its underwater world is just a stone's throw from the sand. Ready to take the plunge?
Kauai itinerary: discovering Hawaii's garden island in 9 days
This 9-day route around the Hawaiian island of Kauai will sound like heaven if you love nature, enjoy trekking, and want to escape the crowds. Is that you? Then you've just found your Garden of Eden. I've already told you in great detail how to organize your own...
How to plan a trip to Kauai on your own
Here you will find answers to all your questions about how to organize and customize your trip to Kauai, Hawaii's most historic "garden island." The offer is on the table. In Kauai you will find: The best snorkeling beaches in the entire Hawaiian archipelago. A large canyon rising in the middle of the Pacific. Strenuous and unforgettable hiking in parts...
Mahaulepu Heritage Trail: Discover one of Kauai's last pristine beaches
Cliffs, ancient temples, prehistoric caves, and pristine beaches await you on this trek for all ages in Kauai: the Mahaulepu Trail. If you're traveling through Kauai and feel like doing some easy hiking without any major elevation changes, check out this route along the Mahaulepu Heritage Trail. It has everything: pristine beaches...
Queen's Bath: Beauty and danger go hand in hand in Kauai
Queen's Bath is one of the best-known attractions in Kauai (Hawaii), but also one of the most dangerous. Is it worth it? Find out here. If you're planning a vacation in Kauai, you've probably heard of this place: Queen's Bath. And it's very likely that, if you feel capable of...
The best beaches in Kauai: surfing, snorkeling, or relaxing—which do you prefer?
Did you know that the best beaches in Hawaii are on the island of Kauai? You might find the beach of your dreams here. Which one will it be? It doesn't matter what your hobbies are, what the weather is like, how much you feel like walking, or what mood you're in. In Kauai, you'll find the perfect beach for you...
Flying over Kauai in a helicopter with no doors, dare you blink?
Experience one of the most breathtaking and unforgettable experiences of your life in Hawaii, flying over Kauai in a helicopter with no doors! Only a small part of Kauai is accessible by road. If you want to discover the rest of the island, you'll have to do it on foot, by boat, or by air! And you know what? The most...