Maui is more than just a vacation destination—it’s a place people come for deep healing, spiritual guidance and to reconnect with themselves. As wellness trends lean further into the metaphysical, travelers are stepping into a new realm of soul-centered experiences. From energy work to astrology and divination, these Maui resorts offer activities and spa treatments […]
I’m told we’ll have a table in the kitchen where the chef will prepare us a special meal. What I don’t expect to find is an actual chef’s counter bolted to the end of the pass—the table on which cooks slide finished dishes to an “expediter,” who then sends them out into the dining room.
If you’re like us, you love to eat—and you don’t always put a price tag on that experience. So we put together some of the most splurge-worthy dining experiences you can have in the Islands, from a candlelight dinner in a treehouse to breakfast on the rim of an active volcano. Every spot is Instagram
From its picturesque beaches and charming towns to its luxury resorts and fine-dining restaurants, the Valley Isle has long been a paradise for couples. Here’s a simple itinerary to create a memorable weekend on Maui that will sweep your sweetheart off their feet. Where to Stay Hotel Wailea, is one of the few adults-only hotels in
*This story was updated in January, 2026. Valentine’s Day will be quickly approaching. So, don’t wait to start planning. If you’re looking to create an unforgettable Valentine’s Day, consider coordinating a trip instead of a typical dinner date. Fortunately, there’s hardly a better time for a Valentine’s Day getaway since this year Feb. 14 falls
It’s no wonder why Hawaiʻi is considered one of the most romantic places on the planet. Stunning sunsets, secluded beaches, luxurious resorts and intimate restaurants that make you feel extra special—the Islands offer the perfect backdrop for romance. The rest, though, is up to you. Read More: 7 Romantic Spots in Hawaiʻi Perfect for Couples 1.
It wasn’t until I was a mom that I realized the beauty of adults-only resorts. Not that I don’t like being around kids. In fact, kids—and their unbridled exuberance—often make a vacation way more fun. But sometimes it’s nice to be around just grown-ups, having adult conversations over adult beverages. Hotel Wailea, Maui’s only Relais & Chateaux luxury
We’ve all heard it before. We’ve also probably said it ourselves, too: “This isn’t what it used to be.” And: “I remember when this place was less crowded.” It’s usually the first thing we say when we return to a place 10, maybe 20 years later. Except this time, I’m saying it a month—a month!—after
Fondly known as the Valley Isle, Maui is the second largest of the islands that make up the Hawaiian archipelago. A playground of emerald green mountains, jungle valleys, quaint towns and sprawling beaches, Maui is a destination primed for romance and adventure. Home to the famous volcano Haleakala (“House of the Sun”), countless waterfalls and
There’s nowhere in the world like Hawaii. The fragrant, tropical air. The heart-stopping coastlines. The cascading waterfalls. When you’re here, you’re not just visiting the Islands, you’re experiencing them. And at the Hotel Wailea, crafting the ideal elevated, island experience is a well-mastered art. The adults-only resort is tucked into a serene, hillside corner of
