Festive season is winding down and boy, was it a blast here on Maui! We watched Santa paddle in on his canoe, spotted him snorkeling Molokini Crater, and even sipping on a Mai Tai at Hula Grill! 

On a small island, news travels fast. There's a term in Hawaii called the "coconut wireless." This refers to the spread of information quickly by word-of-mouth, where the whole island knows your business before the end of the day! This endearing term has renamed our Maui updates section below! Enjoy the latest Maui traveler tips, complete with new blogs and a section on great places to stay on Maui this January!

Safe Travels,
Tiffany

Tiffany Rose, Publisher, Maui Accommodations Guide

January Hot Picks: Best Places to Stay on Maui this Winter

While most of the continental United States battles snow, ice, and freezing temps, there’s nothing but sunshine and cool breezes in January on Maui. Well…most of the time. Winter is Hawaii’s wet season, and showers in January aren’t uncommon. That being said, most visitors agree- a rainy day on Maui is better than a sunny day back home, especially if you stay in one of this month’s Hot Picks.

10 Things You Should Know About Hawaii

Hawaii might be famous for its vibrant luau celebrations, active volcanoes, and affinity for Spam, some of the most intriguing facts about the islands are not typically broadcasted. From Hawaii’s days as an avant-garde kingdom to building codes that reference palm trees, here are the top ten interesting things you should know about Hawaii.

NEW LISTING! Hana Cottage: Hale Ulu Lulu 

Hale Ulu Lulu is an elegant one bedroom, one bath cottage just 3 miles from Hana town. This guest house has warm tropical colors, original local artwork, Hawaiian antiques and Polynesian exotica. The furnishings are classic and comfortable with a Missionary antique and Asian influence.  

25 FREE Things to Do in Maui

Yes, there ARE Maui activities that won’t break your budget! Here are 25 suggestions for free things to do in Maui. Some of these activities and events you may know, while others might surprise you!

DEAL ALERT! Makena Surf C-107 January Vacancy

This villa is the largest two-bedroom premier luxury condo in Makena Surf's breath-taking ocean-front resort, set in Maui’s prime Wailea/Makena area. A January 2023 vacancy has been discounted from $1100/ngt to $850/ngt! Offer only valid for a reservation taking place January 20-26, 2023. This requires a 5-night minimum. Taxes and fees are not included. Book directly with the owner and mention this ad! #bookdirect