Storm Aftermath: A Surprising Look at Kalama Park in Kihei On January 10, 2025, South Maui experienced one of the most powerful thunderstorms in recent memory. Thunder rumbled so intensely that it felt like my Kihei condo was shaking, while flashes of lightning lit up the early morning sky. The storm knocked out power across […]
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Maui is a dream destination for travelers seeking natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. Known for its stunning beaches, scenic road trips like the famous Road to Hana, and breathtaking sunsets over Haleakalā, Maui offers something for every type of traveler.
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PHOTOS: Shipwreck in Kihei, Maui, Hawaii August 2024 Published 8/22/2024 by Russell Snyder, Maui Happy Hours team I just took these photos on the beach in north Kihei. I don’t have any information on it at this time but if you know something, please let us know in the comments and we will update the
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Ultra famous people like Oprah, Owen Wilson, Adam Sandler, Jim Carrey, and others are known to have homes on Maui or visit on a regular basis. But this article isn’t about that. We’re diving into famous people from Maui that are actually FROM Maui.
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Maui-based Mana Souls Motorcycle Club recently held its annual Mana Souls Chili Festival on October 15 at Cycle City Maui in Kahului and the Maui Happy Hours team was invited to come and sample the various chili recipes, enjoy a few cold ones, and snap some pics of the festivities.
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No one was happier than I to see St. Patrick’s day parties resume post-pandemic, and nobody does St. Patrick’s Day on Maui like Mulligans on the Blue. Mulligans, as it is known by Maui locals, is owned by a real Irishman and Maui transplant named Mike O’Dwyer. Their menu features authentic Irish food as well as an extensive selection of Irish whiskey and beers.
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Maui Happy Hours was recently invited on the Reef Dancer to tour the underwater world off the coast of Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii. Our tour on the Reef Dancer was narrated by Campbell, a nice fellow who was super knowledgeable about the coral reef and aquatic life. As soon as we departed the harbor area, the water became surprisingly clear and made everything easy to see all the way to the bottom.
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Last night was quite the adventure. Torrential downpours led to flooding in my ground-floor Kihei apartment, and then the power went out from late evening to early Monday morning.
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La Perouse is one of the places that I always take family friends who are visiting Maui. And each time I go there, I swear I won’t wait so long to return. I recently hiked the Lava Fields at La Perouse with some friends from the mainland and wanted to share my photos with the users of Maui Happy Hours.
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View photos from Haleakala sunrise. Aloha! It’s Russell with Maui Happy Hours and I recently had the great pleasure of ascending Maui’s Haleakala volcano to view the legendary Haleakala sunrise.
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Having lived on Maui for six years and seen dozens of these videos, it is rare that I get excited about one. But the video that Tara and Georg produced from their trip to Maui is best I’ve ever seen and makes me incredibly grateful to call this island home.
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Maui Happy Hours Visits The Pour House Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar in Kapalua, Maui, HI by Russell Snyder and Kayla DeLong One of the many wonderful things about being the Maui Happy Hours guy is that you get invited to try happy hour at places that are outside of your normal range. As a
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My Review of Happy Hour at Humble Market Kitchin by Roy Yamaguchi by Russell Snyder Humble Market Kitchin by Roy Yamaguchi is located at the Wailea Beach Resort Marriott in Wailea, HI. It is one of those Maui restaurants that perfectly exemplifies why we started Maui Happy Hours; an upscale Wailea restaurant with a world-class
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5 Best Dog-Friendly Happy Hours in Kihei, Maui by Russell Snyder Dog owners know how challenging it can be to find a restaurant or bar that will accommodate both you and your furry friend. As the proud Dad of a pit bull rescue with separation anxiety issues, whether or not I can bring my dog
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