The Ultimate Guide to Wailea
With five beaches, golf courses, stunning ocean views, award-winning restaurants, and shops, Wailea welcomes thousands of tourists to the area every year. This luxurious resort town offers seclusion, serenity, and aloha spirit with every corner you explore. Here is your ultimate guide to the Wailea area: from shopping, to things to do, to dining, and places to stay. The Ultimate Guide to Wailea: Shopping The Shops at Wailea Most of the stores at the Shops at Wailea are luxury, high-end brands, but there are some small boutiques and souvenir stores as well. Some of our favorite stores here included Cariloha (everything made out of bamboo so they have super…
Exploring Paia, Maui
The beautiful coastal town of Paia sits along the North Shore of Maui, mixing hip surf culture and exotic jungle living with the Road to Hana beginning in this little town. In Paia, you will find the best beach in Maui with sea turtles and windsurfing, shops, boutiques, and unique restaurants. Paia is the perfect place to really enjoy the authentic Hawaiian culture without it being too “touristy”; here you can find a unique blend of natural food shops, eclectic stores, and kind people. Paia was easily my favorite town in Maui. There were unique shops here and local restaurants we had never seen before that we were able to…
Exploring Lahaina, Maui
Lahaina was easily one of my favorite places in Maui. Steeped with culture, shopping, amazing food, and plenty of excursions for everyone in the family, this charming little town cannot be beat. I wanted to share with you my favorite parts of Lahaina and what we were able to do here during our honeymoon! We technically spent two days in Lahaina. There is really so much to do here, you could easily spend a couple of days here and not get everything done. One of my favorite parts of our Lahaina visit was the drive over to this shore of Maui. We stayed in the Wailea area, which made our…
Hotel Wailea: The Place of Dreams
For our honeymoon, Nathan and I knew we wanted to go somewhere relaxing, beautiful, and peaceful. Nathan has visited Hawaii many times, and his favorite island has always been Maui. His family vacationed again to Hawaii several years ago while we were dating, and Nathan promised he would take me as soon as he could! So Hawaii was always at the top of our list for honeymoon destinations. We chose Maui, and specifically the Wailea area, in hopes for a beautiful landscape and tranquil atmosphere. When we researched resorts in the Wailea area, we ended up picking Hotel Wailea for its spectacular reviews and the fact it is an adults…
Coffee Shop Dreamin’…And a Visit to O’o Farm
My real motivation behind this blog was to share my dreams with the world, but *especially* with my friends and family. I have so many things I aspire to do in my life, and I want to be able to write them out and look back on these posts in years to come to see what God has brought into fruition. That being said, I wanted to share a dream Nathan and I have that has only grown stronger as a married couple now… Nathan and I are big lovers of coffee. One, because caffeine is important and necessary and I would not have made it through nursing school without…
