Planning a trip to Maui? In this episode, we're sharing our favorite places to stay, must-do activities like biking down a volcano and driving the Road to Hana, plus the best spots to eat along the way. From hidden waterfalls to unforgettable meals, this guide will help you make the most of your tim…Planning a trip to Maui? In this episode, we're sharing our favorite places to stay, must-do activities like biking down a volcano and driving the Road to Hana, plus the best spots to eat along the way. From hidden waterfalls to unforgettable meals, this guide will help you make the most of your time on the island.more
Today we are chatting with Marcie Cheung (@hawaiitravelwithkids), a travel expert specializing in family vacations to Hawaii. Marcie shares her extensive experience traveling to Hawaii, offering insights on planning trips, avoiding common mistakes, and maximizing family experiences. The conversation…Today we are chatting with Marcie Cheung (@hawaiitravelwithkids), a travel expert specializing in family vacations to Hawaii. Marcie shares her extensive experience traveling to Hawaii, offering insights on planning trips, avoiding common mistakes, and maximizing family experiences. The conversation covers budget-friendly travel tips, choosing the right accommodations, and navigating the unique aspects of traveling with kids. Marcie also discusses the recovery of Maui post-fires, hidden gems across the islands, and the importance of making reservations for popular attractions. In this episode, you will learn:
• Marcie has been to Hawaii over 40 times, providing her with extensive knowledge.
• Planning ahead is crucial for a successful trip to Hawaii.
• Reservations are often required for popular attractions and hikes.
• Costco travel packages can save money on trips to Hawaii.
• Choosing the right accommodation depends on your travel style and needs.
• Maui is recovering and is ready for tourists, but some areas are still off-limits.
• The Big Island is becoming a hidden gem for travelers.
• Vacation rentals can be tricky due to legal issues in Hawaii.
• Car rentals are essential for exploring most islands.
• Hawaii is a family-friendly destination with many activities for kids....and more!
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Send us Fan Mail One of the rising trends we're seeing in the travel industry is the popularity of Women-Only Travel, so on this week's podcast travel expert Onanta Forbes will join me to discuss the increase in the interest of Women-Only Travel. Plus, we'll check in with Dani Musse from Booking.com…Send us Fan Mail One of the rising trends we're seeing in the travel industry is the popularity of Women-Only Travel, so on this week's podcast travel expert Onanta Forbes will join me to discuss the increase in the interest of Women-Only Travel. Plus, we'll check in with Dani Musse from Booking.com who recently returned from Maui. So we'll get some insight from her on her experience in Maui. Support the showmore
This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Kyle and Heather Ellison from Maui, Hawaii, a couple who built their relationship on a shared love for adventure. As their family grew, they realized that having kids didn’t mean giving up their passion for travel—instead, it became the foundation for an exc…This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Kyle and Heather Ellison from Maui, Hawaii, a couple who built their relationship on a shared love for adventure. As their family grew, they realized that having kids didn’t mean giving up their passion for travel—instead, it became the foundation for an exciting family lifestyle. Together, they’re raising an adventure first family and have made travel a priority, cherishing the lasting memories and valuable lessons they share with their kids along the way. Today, they take us inside their journey, sharing how they make it work and why they wouldn’t trade it for the world.
In this episode of the Travel in 10 podcast, hosts David and Tim discuss their recent experiences in Maui, focusing on the impact of the devastating wildfires on Lahaina and the importance of supporting the local community by continuing to visit the island. They share their favorite spots to stay, e…In this episode of the Travel in 10 podcast, hosts David and Tim discuss their recent experiences in Maui, focusing on the impact of the devastating wildfires on Lahaina and the importance of supporting the local community by continuing to visit the island. They share their favorite spots to stay, eat, and explore on the island, offering listeners a mix of personal anecdotes and practical tips for making the most of a trip to Maui.
Links Mentioned:
• Napili Kai Beach Resort: https://www.napilikai.com
• Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa: https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/hnmsi-sheraton-maui-resort-and-spa/
• Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua: https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/hawaii/kapalua
• Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/hawaii/hyatt-regency-maui-resort-and-spa/oggrm
• Pacific Whale Foundation: https://www.pacificwhale.org
• Hua Momona Farms: https://www.huamomonafarms.com/ - Volunteer opportunities in Maui.
• Gemini Sailing: https://www.geminisailing.com
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After wildfires ripped through Lahaina in August 2023, the Hawaiian government had to decide if and when to welcome tourists back to Maui — and force locals to return to work in the same industry that displaced them.
SHOW NOTES:
Maps of wildfire damage
Lāhainā Strong website
Learn more about Hawa…After wildfires ripped through Lahaina in August 2023, the Hawaiian government had to decide if and when to welcome tourists back to Maui — and force locals to return to work in the same industry that displaced them.
SHOW NOTES:
Maps of wildfire damage
Lāhainā Strong website
Learn more about Hawai'i’s history
University of Hawai’i’s Center for Oral History
If you want to help families affected by the fires, donate heremore
This week on the podcast, we’re doing a bit of a life update, sharing about our recent trips to Hawaii and Cabo, as well as giving you some big personal news and show updates. We kick off the episode by talking about our first trip of 2024, which was a family trip to Maui, Hawaii. We talk about what…This week on the podcast, we’re doing a bit of a life update, sharing about our recent trips to Hawaii and Cabo, as well as giving you some big personal news and show updates. We kick off the episode by talking about our first trip of 2024, which was a family trip to Maui, Hawaii. We talk about what it was like to visit Mauii post-pandemic and after the Lahaina fires, as well as share a little bit about what we did while we were there. We also talk about our trip to Cabo San Lucas, comparing it with other Mexican beach destinations and discussing travel logistics, accommodations, and activities. The episode concludes with some big personal news of expecting a second baby very soon, preparations for welcoming a second baby to the family, and discussing a temporary pause on the podcast to focus on family life. Enjoy!more
