In Maui, farm-to-table dining is about more than just tropical fruits. It’s also about the vegetables. Hawaii has many that are tempting the palates of vegetarians, vegans and meat eaters alike. When you visit, do not miss the farmer’s market in Lahaina which is located near Honokowai Beach. Honokowai Beach offers a handful of picnic tables, […]
Food
Experience Imu Cooking
Hawaiian luaus are known the world over for producing fork-tender meats and a number of unforgettable foods. One of most popular is kalua pig. Kalua pig is a time-honored, island dish that is made from steamed pork. After one bite, many visitors who stay in our Kaanapali Beach vacation rentals wish that they could recreate […]
Delicious Beach Eats
There are many oceanfront places on West Maui where families may choose to picnic, starting with the one just outside of our Kaanapali Beach resort. The 3-mile long beach is within walking distance of our oceanfront suites’ fully equipped kitchens, gas barbecues and poolside cabana with kitchen. Consequently, preparing the perfect, oceanfront feast and finding […]
Tips To Break Into Fresh Maui Coconuts
There is nothing like hanging out at our Kaanapali beach resort with coconut water in one hand and a bottle of suntan lotion in the other. There are plenty of places that sell coconut water, but the best way to enjoy this Maui treat is to make it yourself. Fresh Maui coconuts are readily available […]
The Four Best Maui Restaurants To Visit On Your Vacation!
While you’re eagerly counting the days until you depart for your well-deserved Maui vacation you can pass the time by planning out the details of your exciting itinerary! One of the things you must do while on vacation is visit Maui restaurants that provide unique and flavorful menus. Here are our personal recommendations for four […]
Cure Cabin Fever By Fishing In Warm Maui Waters
Don’t let talk of the rainy season and Kona storms dissuade you from getting rid of that cabin fever. The winter months are actually a great time to reserve a Kaanapali beach vacation rental and go fishing in Maui. Depending on which month you choose to visit, you’re apt to catch big eye tuna, striped […]
Go Mad Over The Taste Of Farm Fresh Coconuts
Although it seems like coconuts have always been a part of Maui’s landscape, it wasn’t until 2011 that scientists discovered something that proved otherwise. Perhaps not surprisingly, they used DNA to trace all forms of coconut trees back to two areas, one of them being Southeast Asia. Coincidentally, that’s where some of Maui’s earliest settlers […]
Fresh Produce To Enjoy Right Now Near Our Maui Condos
Hawaii is unique in that the growing season extends year round. This means fresh produce is available near our Maui condos all the time; however, the type of produce you can find does vary from season to season. Here are some fruits and vegetables that are a part of the early winter harvest in Maui […]
Discover Hawaii’s Exotic Fruits
Ask our Maui hotel guests which fruits Hawaii is known for and there is a good chance that they’ll mention pineapples, mangoes, bananas, papayas and coconuts. Although they are certainly found on offer here year round, they are not the only fruits Ka’anapali Beach goers may enjoy during their stay. For proof, here’s a snapshot […]
Experience A Taste Of Maui’s Cacao Farming History
Since a complimentary box of Hawaiian chocolates are a part of our Maui vacation fall packages this year, we couldn’t help but share a sweet peek at our region’s connection to cacao. It starts back in the 1850s. According to the Hawaii Agriculture Research Center’s investigations, that’s when islanders started actively planting cacao. At the […]
Learn About Hawaiian Brews Near Our Maui Resort
If you love craft beers and home brewing, there is one place located near our Maui condos that you won’t want to miss. It’s called the Maui Brewing Company. You’ll find it located off of Honoapiilani Highway 55 in Lahaina. It’s traditionally open Tuesday through Saturday, year round, and brewery tours are given Thursday through Saturday. […]
9 Great Dining Options While Visiting The Kaanapali Beach
We know that you did not come to our beautiful island of Maui and book our Kaanapali Beach vacation rentals just to eat at the same chain restaurants. So we’ve gone ahead and compiled a list of some of the great places to dine in Lahaina but left out the predictable spots. Why not give one a […]