Blog — Maui

Is It Worth Going to Haleakala

Is It Worth Going to Haleakala

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Here at Wings Hawaii, we think the best way to get to know Valley Isle is to actually get out. Hop in your car, put a little distance between you and the resorts, and experience the island’s natural beauty.

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Mermaid Guide - Best Maui Beaches

Mermaid Guide - Best Maui Beaches

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When we are not chatting with customers in the Paia boutique or off creating in the studio, we are enjoying the Hawaiian sun kissing our cheeks at one of the best Maui beaches.

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Is it worth going to Hana

Is it worth going to Hana

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Summer is right around the corner and Maui adventure is waiting. You have heard of the iconic Road to Hana with approximately 600 curves and 54 bridges, so we are sure that you have asked yourself a few times, “is it really worth it?” In our resident opinion, of course the natural beauty of the seemingly untouched landscape is worth the drive! From the glimpses of rushing waterfalls to the to-die-for banana bread in Keanae, what better way to get to know Hawaii than to experience all that she has to offer? So if you are looking for things to do in Maui and destination Hana makes it on the itinerary, we have a few tips to keep in mind before you hit the road.

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What To Do In Maui When It Rains

What To Do In Maui When It Rains

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April showers bring May flowers but what do you do in the meantime? Whether you are on a Maui vacation getaway or a resident mermaid, we are sure being cooped up from the springtime rain has you craving a little adventure. Thankfully there is more to Maui than lounging in the Hawaiian sun and here are a few of our favorites!

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Enter the Home Of The Orchid Whisperer

Enter the Home Of The Orchid Whisperer

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Nestled in the lush hillside of North Shore Maui in tropical Haiku lies a plant enthusiast's dream come true. Just off West Kuiaha on a road less traveled, the Orchid Whisperer takes his residence in a 10,000 square foot exotic greenhouse. With over 40 years of experience, this knowledgeable orchid grower oversees each of these gorgeous flowers.

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