Maui No Ka Oi Magazine

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Maui sugarcane plow

The End of Maui Sugarcane

Goodbye Sugar. Hello… What? The Pu‘unēnē Mill has ceased production, along with 36,000 acres of sugarcane farming in Maui’s central valley and along the island’s north shore, ending about two centuries of commercial sugar in Hawai‘i.
maui foods

Great Finds Made on Maui

A taste of what the Valley Isle is serving up for locally made food and drink items.
maui beach weddings

Experience Maui’s North Shore Premier Beachside Wedding Venue

Experience Maui’s North Shore Premier Beachside Wedding Venue
Kapalua Ziplines

Hawaiʻi on High

Flying, forests and fun — Kapalua Ziplines is a must-do adventure.
Maui luxury condo homes

A Montage of Luxury

A film producer and an interior designer create a home that is truly camera worthy at the Residences at Montage Kapalua Bay.
Hotel Lahaina

An Island Oasis: Lahaina Grill

Our dining editor recounts her relaxing two-night dine-cation at one of Lahainaʻs historic landmarks.
Haiku kitchen

Where the Water Falls

Life by a Maliko Gulch waterfall is anything but ordinary.
zippy's

Side Dish: Second Coming

Zippy's opens on Maui. Can a second coming be far behind?
orchids

Orchid Obsession

Orchids have a strange capacity for overstimulating otherwise sensible people. Especially on Maui.
hala

Hala: The Hawaiian Aphrodisiac

When foraging for plants to kindle romance, the love-struck Hawaiian had no further to look than the distinctive Hala tree.
Chef Cameron Lewark

The Romantic Pancake

Chef Cameron Lewark, of Spago Maui, reveals his recipe for the ultimate romantic pancake – the perfect way to show some love to your love this Valentine’s Day.
Louis Vuitton duffel

Travel Pack

These travel essentials are perfect for any kind of Maui vacation. Start here for all the must have items for the perfectly planned trip.
windsurfer maui

2008 Shaka List

25 reasons to wave your thumb and pinky, and feel "lucky you live Maui."
celestial cinema

Seeing Stars

Stars of all sort can be seen at the Maui Film Festival.
little bo peep

Side Dish: Lambs to the Slaughter

Miz G yaks it up with farmers at the Maui Ag Fest and dishes about the 2009 'Aipono Awards.
maui remodel

The Right Remodel

MNKO’s home and garden advice column
hawaii dolphins

Dancers of the Deep

Some eight species of dolphins call Hawaii’s waters home; one is the best twirling dolphin in the world.
Olowalu Maui

Olowalu’s Gift

This West Maui valley witnessed some of the island's most turbulent history. Now it's helping to redeem the past.

True Blue

Bring home the tranquil colors of sea and sky.
Kipa Beach towel

Shop Maui

HolidayandCompany HolidayandCompany is a charming boutique in the heart of Makawao town in the historic K. Matsui Building. There you will find unique and innovative...
Rory Souza

Beware of Bulls

This protection bullfighter isn’t focused on the dangers to himself; he’s more concerned about riders’ safety.

Need a resource?

These florists will help you lei your graduate.
rudolph illustration

Side Dish: Sniffing out Truffles

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good bite!
bicycling molokai

Cycling Moloka‘i’s Less-Traveled Trails

Exploring Moloka‘i on two wheels, rather than four, encourages you to slow your pace and connect with the island’s rhythms.
Haiku home

Outside of the Box

A north shore home artfully blends creativity and sustainability.
Makena home

A Place Apart

In seven separate structures, this Makena home artfully captures a very together lifestyle.
Shipwreck Beach Lanai

Ghost Ship?

Does Lanai have a ghost ship?