Oh, aloha there, fellow travelers! Let me take you on a wild ride through the captivating world of opihi, those little treasures that make Maui's culinary scene truly pop! Grab your snorkels and let's dive into the deliciousness!

Sounds like thunder, gotta head for the high ground
White water coming, no foolin' around
Opihi man in the sun. Opihi man grab your bag and run
Opihi man another swell is coming your way
Opihi man another swell is coming your way

Ernie Cruz Jr. - Opihi Man (HiSessions.com Acoustic Live!)


Picture this: you're strolling along Maui's pristine shores, and suddenly your taste buds start doing a hula dance. ........... 

Aloha, fellow seekers of liquid delights! If you're on the hunt for some memorable nights and epic adventures on the enchanting island of Maui, look no further than our beloved dive bars. Prepare to dive headfirst into a realm of quirky characters, cheap drinks, and unforgettable stories. Here are the top 8 dive bars on Maui that are sure to leave you both entertained and hydrated:

1)  Sly Mongoose: A hidden gem in Lahaina, Sly Mongoose exudes dive bar charm with its laid-back atmosphere, cold beers, and live music. You never know what wild antics or colorful characters you'll encounter here. Location: 1036 Limahana Place, Lahaina. Website: No website available.

2)  South Shore Tiki Lounge: Embrace the tiki spirit at this laid-back hangout in Kihei. Sip on tropical concoctions, groove to live music, and soak in the aloha vibes. Location: 1913 South Kihei Road, Kihei. Website: www.southshoretikilounge.com.

Hey there, fellow island explorers! Brace yourselves for some epic news straight from the heart of Maui: Iao Valley State Monument is about to make a triumphant comeback, and they've got a reservation system in tow! Cue the hula dancers and fire up the ukuleles because this is one announcement you won't want to miss!

Picture this: you, wandering through the lush valley, surrounded by towering cliffs, vibrant rainforest, and a river that could make even the most seasoned surfer go green with envy. We're talking nature at its finest, folks! But hold your coconuts, because we've got a little twist this time around. The folks at Iao Valley are introducing a reservation system, so you can plan your adventure like a true island VIP!

Kamaole Beach Parks serve as a visually stunning social gathering place on Maui's south shore, tucked in between Kihei and Wailea.  Enjoy this lovely drone video. 


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There are three Kamaole Beach parks, I, II, III, numbered from north to south.  The Kamaole Beach Parks are located north of Wailea and south of the Azeka shopping centers and Kalama Park.  Rainbow Mall and Dolphin Center and are shopping centers across the street from Kam 1 and Kam 2.

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The 2019 Maui Whale Watching Season is upon us.  Every year, thousands of visitors from around the world witness the majesty of the North Pacific humpback whales in their natural habitat.   Without a doubt, one of the most amazing marine wildlife adventures you’ll ever have the opportunity to partake in is a chance to  Year, after year, these magical mammals grace Hawaiian waters and shorelines for their annual Winter migration through the North Pacific Ocean (roughly November-March).

Singer-songwriter Kimié Miner manages to create an inimitable musical style that dresses the listener in a flowing mu’umu’u on a cool beach, easily mistaken for paradise. Growing up on an island surrounded by the ocean was a formative experience for Kimié, and an experience that can be distinctly heard through her work.  Her melodies embody a loose, down-to-earth feel, and her lyrics create a universal imagery that transcends ethnicity, gender, age, and musical genre.

A wonderful little video from the folks at Aloha Stoked.  Great work by Kalani Prince

If you are passionate about beer and love visiting craft breweries, then Maui Brews in Kihei is a must stop for you.  Maui Brewing Co. is the largest brewery in Hawai‘i, capable of almost 100,000 barrels out of its facility in Kīhei. In addition to the uncompromising quality, this is one of the most forward-thinking businesses you will find anywhere. In 2017 they won a national small business award.  Maui Brews's commitment to sustainability is second to none.  Their entire plant runs off of renewable energy and has the capacity to run completely off the grid.  they resent won a prestigious 2018 AIA Design Award for Interior Architecture.

Not only do they have great beer, but their food is also excellent as well.  Check out their menu

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Maui Brew Craft Brewery: 605 Lipoa Parkway - Kihei, HI 96753- PH: 808.201.BEER

The Delima Ohana was nice enough to provide us for some Christmas cheer which we can now share with you! It is that time of year, so kick off your slippers and feel the cool trade winds blow. Mele Kalikimaka to you!

(Source: Hawaii Magazine) Outside of the cozy takeout-style eatery, there’s a line. It’s 1:45 p.m., 15 minutes before chef and owner Sheldon Simeon closes for the day, but there’s still a strong demand for a bowl of his ‘ono comfort-food grinds.

Tin Roof is nestled between an art gallery and a payday loan store in Dairy Center, a nondescript strip mall off the bustling Dairy Road in Kahului near the airport. Don’t let the location deter you. What Tin Roof lacks in ambiance and abundant seating—I saw people eating in the parking lot, even in their cars—it more than makes up for in food.

Tin Roof • Open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
360 Papa Place, Suite Y, Kahului, Maui, (808) 868-0753, tinroofmaui.com.