Maui Travel Journal
Stories, tips and news to make your stay in Maui unforgettable.

February 3, 2026
The Island of Maui Today: A Post-Fire Update for Travelers
While Lahaina recovers, the island stays open, vibrant, and welcoming. The Maui Resort Rentals team updates: what’s changed, what’s reopened, and why Maui is still the ideal place to visit.

January 19, 2026
Guide to the Ka’anapali Lower Honoapiilani Food Truck Park
[Updated] Catch up on the exciting new additions to the West Maui casual dining scene at the Ka’anapali Food Truck Courtyard along the Lower Honoapiilani Highway.

January 5, 2026
Waterfalls in West Maui: Lush Trails, Hidden Pools & Tranquil Streams
From helicopter-only waterfalls pouring from the clouds to refreshing mountain streams, these are the best waterfalls in West Maui.

December 15, 2025
January on Maui: The Best Events, Festivals, and New Year's Celebrations
Whether you're planning your first visit or returning for another stay, January offers the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.

December 5, 2025
Where to Find the Best Coffee on Maui
If there's one thing that brings Maui visitors and residents together, it's the simple joy of starting the day with an incredible cup of coffee.

November 17, 2025
Top 10 Best Breakfasts in West Maui
Start your morning in West Maui with an unforgettable breakfast experience from beachfront patios to cozy cafés!

November 3, 2025
Everything You Need to Know About Maui Water Sports
We'll dive into water sports on Maui and provide tips on the top beaches, where to find the best instructors, and where to rent gear.

October 15, 2025
5-Days in West Maui: Explore Maui from Honua Kai Resort
We've put together some great ideas for spending five days exploring West Maui, whether you're craving adventure, relaxation, or a little bit of both!

October 1, 2025
Headed to Maui? Here's Your Hawaii Vacation Packing Checklist
Before the plane takes off, most travelers face the same question: what should be on the perfect Maui vacation packing list?

September 30, 2025
12 Family Friendly Restaurants in Kaanapali
In this blog, we highlight 12 family-friendly restaurants in Kaanapali that kids love, parents appreciate, and everyone will remember long after the trip is over. Enjoy!

September 15, 2025
Luxury on the Water: The Best Private Boat Tours in Maui
When it comes to experiencing the beauty of Maui, few adventures are as unforgettable or as luxurious as a private boat tour.

August 7, 2025
How Many Hawaiian Islands Are There? A Visitor’s Guide to the Main 4 You Can Explore
Think Hawaii’s just one big island? Think again–there are over a hundred, but only a handful you’ll actually want to pack your bikinis and boardshorts for…

August 5, 2025
Your Maui End Of Summer Guide
From sunset concerts and beachfront festivals to lei-making workshops and local art pop-ups, here’s what’s happening across the island this summer!