While Maui may be better known by travelers, Hawaii’s Big Island is a locals’ favorite and island goers in the know. And condos in Kona tend to be less expensive than on the other Hawaiian islands. World-class snorkeling abounds here just off the dramatic volcanic beaches. Plus, it’s just an hour’s drive from Kona to […]
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12 Fabulous Condos in Lahaina: Where to Stay
Note: In August 2023, a massive wildfire sadly leveled most of Lahaina. Renovation efforts are just now getting underway. If you’re headed to Maui, plan to stay in South Maui near Kihei or Wailea or north of Lahaina in Kaanapali or Kapalua. See my post: Where to stay in Maui for some of my favorite […]
17 Best Kihei Condos, Airbnbs + Vacation Rentals
If you’re looking for the best Kihei condos, vacation rentals, and Airbnbs that Maui has to offer, you’re in good hands. This post breaks down the best of the best, highlighting some of the most spectacular vacation rentals in Hawaii. Maui is truly paradise, with shimmering turquoise waters lapping at its golden beaches. Rivers meander […]
The ULTIMATE 2025 Hawaii Bucket List: 24 Amazing Things to Do!
Which is the best island to visit in Hawaii? It depends! Whether you’re heading to the Hawaiian islands for epic beaches or tropical adventures, the Aloha State is everything you’re dreaming of for relaxation and rejuvenation. This is the ultimate Hawaii bucket list! The very best things to do in Hawaii on the Big Island, […]
The PERFECT Big Island Itinerary: 7 Days in Paradise
If you’re looking for Hawaii vacation ideas, head to the Big Island! With just seven days, you’ll want to make every day on your Big Island itinerary count! It’s one of the best places to vacation in Hawaii. While Maui feels fancy with its resorts and Kauai feels wild and undeveloped, Big Island, Hawaii offers […]