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See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes, below.

GENERAL INDEX West Maui, 104–120 Aloha Festivals, 23, 55 Honokowai, Kahana and Lanai, 315 Napili, 114, 116–119 Aloha Festivals Hoolaulea Access Aloha Travel, 70 Kaanapali, 110–114 (Lahaina), 57 Access America, 319 Kapalua, 120 Aloha Friday Farmers Accommodations, 79–84, Lahaina, 104, 106–110 Market, 56 103–141. See also Bed & what’s new in, 2 Aloha Lahaina Dentists breakfasts; Accommodations Activities & Attractions (Lahaina), 316 Index Association of Hawaii Aloha Toy Store (Lahaina), 63 best bed and breakfasts, Gold Card, 77 Aloha wear, 243, 244, 246, 248, 14–16 Activities desks, 76–77 252–254 best luxury hotels and resorts, Adventure vacations Altitude sickness, 65–66 12–13 best, 8–10 Amberjack, 35 best moderately priced suggested itinerary, 97–99 American Airlines Vacations, 74 accommodations, 13–14 Aeo, 33 American Express, 316 best resort spas, 16 African tulip, 30 American Plan (AP), 83–84 Central Maui, 103–104 Agricultural screening at the America the Beautiful— East Maui, 135–137 airport, 59–60 National Parks and Federal efficiency, 84 Ahi, 44 Recreational Lands Pass— frequent-guest programs, 84 Ahihi-Kinau Natural Preserve, Access Pass, 70 Haiku, 135–136 11, 185 America the Beautiful— Hana, 137–141 AIDSinfo, 320 National Parks and Federal Huelo/Wailua, 137 AIG Travel Guard, 319 Recreational Lands Pass— Kuau, 135 Air tours. See also Helicopter Senior Pass, 70–71 Kula, 134–135 rides Angelfish, 34 Lanai, 299–301 Kalaupapa (Molokai), 287 Angel’s trumpets (nana- landing the best room, 84 Air travel, 58–61 honua), 30 Makawao, Olinda and bankrupt airlines, 64 Animal-rights issues, 74 Haliimaile, 132, 134 deep vein thrombosis, 67 Anthuriums, 30 meal plans, 83–84 jet lag, 61 Antiques, Wailuku, 244, 245 Molokai, 269–273 package deals, 74 Aquarium, Maui Ocean Center nickel-and-dime charges at toll-free numbers and web- (Maalaea), 204, 220 high-priced hotels, 80 sites for airlines, 322–324 Area codes, 316 package deals, 75 Aku, 44 Art galleries saving on, 82 Alala, 33 Hana, 254–255 South Maui, 121–165 Alalou, 24 Kaanapali, 248 Kihei,COPYRIGHTED 121–129 Alameida, Roy Kakulu, 38MATERIALKapalua, 250 Makena, 131–132 Alexander & Baldwin, 29 Lahaina, 247, 248 Wailea, 129–131 Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Lanai, 313, 314 toll-free numbers and Museum (Puunene), 205 Makawao, 251–253 websites for major Alford, John, 200 Molokai, 291 chains, 324 Alii Cab Co., 63 Wailuku, 245 Twin Falls, 136–137 Alii Fish Pond (Molokai), 289 Art Night (Lahaina), 246 types of, 79–81 Alii Kula Lavender, 227 Art School at Kapalua, 249 Upcountry Maui, 132–135 Aloha Airlines, 1 Ashley’s South Shore Café, 79 Web surfing for, 81–82 Aloha Bead Co. (Paia), 254 Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO), 73 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 326

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ATA Airlines, 1 Biasa Rose Boutique (Paia), 254 By Wind, By Wave: An Intro- Atlantis Adventures, 5, 187, Big Beach (Oneloa Beach), 178 duction to Hawaii’s Natural 204–205 bodysurfing and boogie History (Eyre), 38 ATMs (automated-teller boarding, 181 machines), 63–64 Big Wind Kite Factory Au (kajiki), 44 (Molokai), 285 Cabins, Haleakala National Australia Big Wind Kite Factory & Planta- Park, 193 customs regulations, 50 tion Gallery (Molokai), 293 Café Marc Aurel (Wailuku), 263 embassy and consulates, 317 Biking, 200–201 Calendar of events, 52–58 passports, 320 Lanai, 309 Camping, 190–193, 195, 196 visas, 322 Molokai, 281 Hulopoe Beach Park (Lanai), Azeka Place Shopping Center Billfish, 34–35 308 (Kihei), 250 Bird of Paradise (film), 39 Molokai, 281 Bird of Paradise Unique safety tips, 190 Antiques (Wailuku), 244 Canada Baby’s Away, 71 Birds and bird-watching, 33 customs regulations, 50 Bailey House Museum books about, 37–38 embassy and consulates, 317 (Wailuku), 206 Kealia Pond National Wildlife health insurance, 318 Bailey House Museum Shop Preserve (Kihei), 220 passports, 320 (Wailuku), 244 Birds-of-paradise, 30 Canal (Lahaina), 215 Baldwin, Harry, 296 B.J.’s Chicago Pizzeria Canoeing, outrigger Baldwin Beach, bodysurfing, (Lahaina), 258 International Festival of 181 Black Rock, 10, 176 Canoes (West Maui), 54 Baldwin Home (Lahaina), 214 Blennies, 34 Molokai Hoe (Molokai to Baldwin Home Museum Blue Hawaii (film), 41 Oahu), 57 (Lahaina), 209–210 Blue Hawaiian Helicopters, 203 Na Wahine O Ke Kai shop, 246 Blu’s Hanging (Yamanaka), 36 (Molokai), 57 Baldwin Park, 178 Boating and sailing, 180 Outrigger Canoe Season, 53 Bamboo forest, 194, 232 Lanai, 306 Capischi (Wailea), 261 Bamboo Pantry (Molokai), 291 Boat tours and cruises. See Capt. Steve’s Rafting Excur- Banana Wind (Lahaina), 246 also Ferries; Whale-watching sions, 185, 188–189 Bank of Hawaii, Molokai, 269 Lanai, 180–181 Carbonfund, 72 Bankrupt airlines, 64 Molokai, 180 Car rentals, 62 Banyan Tree (Lahaina), 56, Bocalino (Kihei), 261 Hana Airport, 234 210, 215 Body boarding (boogie board- Lanai, 298 Lighting of, 58 ing) & bodysurfing, 181 Molokai, 269 Banyan Tree Birthday Party Bon Dance & Lantern Cere- toll-free numbers and (Lahaina), 53 mony (Lahaina), 55 websites, 324 Banyan trees, 30 Bonefish, 35 Carthaginian (brig), former site Beaches, 173–179. See also Books, recommended, 36–39 of (Lahaina), 214 specific beaches Boss Frog’s Dive and Surf Car travel, 61–62 best, 4–5 Shops, 180, 185 driving safety, 69 East Maui, 178–179 Botanical Garden, Kula, 227 Casanova (Makawao), 262–263 Hana area, 238–239 Botanic Garden, Iao Valley, 207 Castle Resorts & Hotels, 75 Lanai, 304–306 Bougainvillea, 30 Cathedrals I and II (Lanai), 306 Molokai, 276–277, 281 Box jellyfish, 68 Cavendish Golf Course (Lanai), for snorkeling, 185 Breadfruit trees, 30 308 South Maui, 177–178 Brewer, C., 235 Caving, 202 West Maui, 173–177 Brick Palace (Lahaina), 214 Celebration of the Arts Bed & Breakfast Hawaii, 81 Broke da Mouth Cookies, 149 (Kapalua Resort), 53 Bed & breakfasts (B&Bs), 80 Bromeliads, 31 Cellphones, 78 best, 14–16 Bronte, Emory B., 289 Centipedes, 65 booking agents for, 81 Brown-Kobayashi (Wailuku), Central Bakery (Lanai), etiquette at, 82, 106 244–245 312–313 regulation of, 83 Buddha Day (Lahaina), 53 Central Maui saving on, 82 Buddhist Church (Lahaina), 217 accommodations, 103–104 Bell-shaped stone (mile marker Budding (Maliko) Gulch, 229 brief description of, 87–88 16), 219 Business hours, 316 golf, 197–198 Bento, 43–44 Butterflyfish, 34 nightlife, 263 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 327

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restaurants, 142–146 for public pay phones, 77–78 West Maui, 146–159 shopping, 242–245 Cuisine and food, 42–45 Honokowai, Kahana and sights and attractions, Kapalua Wine & Food Napili, 156–157 205–207 Festival, 54 Kaanapali, 153–156 The Challenge at Manele Maui Onion Festival Lahaina, 146–153 (Lanai), 11–12, 308 (Kaanapali), 55 shops and galleries, 246–250 Charley’s Restaurant (Paia), live A Taste of Lahaina, 55 sights and attractions, music at, 263 Cultural renaissance, Hawaiian, 207–219 Cheeseburger in Paradise 22–23 what’s new in, 2 (Lahaina), sunset viewing at, Customs regulations, 49–50 Disabilities, travelers with, 70 258 Cuts, in the marine environ- Dis ‘N Dat (Lanai), 313 Children, families with ment, 68 Diving, 184 information and resources, 71 Cyber Buzz Coffee Store, 79 best places for, 10–11, Lanai, 310 CY Maui (Wailea), 250 182–183 Molokai, 285 Lanai, 306 sights and attractions, 204 Doctors, 316 suggested itinerary, 95–97 D. T. Fleming Beach Park, 4, Dole, Jim, 296 Chinese New Year (Lahaina), 52 173, 176 Dole, Sanford, 28 Christianity, 25 Da Kine Classic Windsurfing Dolphin Dream Weddings, 86 Christmas Festival (Lanai), 315 Event (Kahului), 54 Dolphins, 189 Christmas Light Parade Damien, Father (Joseph de Donovan’s Reef (film), 39 (Molokai), 58 Veuster), 286 Down to Earth Natural Foods Cinder Desert Hike, 192 David Lee Galleries (Lahaina), Kahului, 244 Cinemas, 256–257 247 Makawao, 253 Climate, 50–51 David Malo Day (Lahaina), 53 A Dream Wedding: Maui Coastal highway (Molokai), David Malo’s Home (Lahaina), Style, 86 266 217 Drinking laws, 316 Coffee, 31 Daylight saving time, 53, 321 Driving rules, 62–63 Coffees of Hawaii (Molokai), Debit cards, 64 Driving safety, 69 284 Deep vein thrombosis, 67 Duck Soup (Kahului), 243 Coffees of Hawaii Plantation Delta Vacations, 74 Store and Espresso Bar Dentists, 316 (Molokai), 292 Lanai, 298 Earth Day (Kahului and Coffman, Tom, 38 Destination Resorts Hawaii, Maalaea), 53 Collections (Makawao), 251 129 EA Sports Maui Invitational Combo Tour (Kula), 227 The Devil at Four O’Clock Basketball Tournament Compadres Taqueria (Lahaina), (film), 39 (Lahaina), 57 246 Dim sum, 44 The East End (Molokai), Condominium Rentals Hawaii, Dining, 142–172. See also Food 288, 293 121 and cuisine; Restaurant Index accommodations, 272–273 Condos, 80, 82 best, 18–20 beaches, 277 Conger eels, 34 Central Maui, 142–146 brief description of, 268 Connection kit, 79 East Maui, 168–171 restaurant, 276 Consulates, 317 Haiku, 170 East Maui, 91–92 Continental Airlines Haliimaile, 165 accommodations, 135–137 Vacations, 74 Hana, 172 beaches, 178–179 Continental Plan (CP), 83 Kahului, 142–144 restaurants, 168–171 Cook, Capt. James, 24–25 Kula, 166, 168 shops and galleries, 254–255 Cool Cat Café (Lahaina), 258 Lanai, 301–304 East Maui Taro Festival CoolClimate, 72 Makawao and Pukalani, 166 (Hana), 53 Coral, 33 Molokai, 273–276 Ecosystem problems, 35–36 Coral Miracle Church (Wailua), Paia, 168–170 Eco-tours, 205 233 South Maui, 159–165 Ecotravel.com, 73 Cost Less Imports (Kahului), Kihei/Maalaea, 159–163 Edibles. See also Farmer’s mar- 243 Makena, 165 kets; Health-food stores County parks, 46 Wailea, 163–165 Kahului, 244 Courthouse (Lahaina), 215 Upcountry Maui, 165–168 Lanai, 314 Courtright, Gordon, 37 Makawao, 253 Credit cards, 64 Molokai, 292, 293 Wailuku, 245 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 328

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Ed Robinson’s Diving Adven- Ferries, 1 tures, 184 Lanai, 180 Galleries Ehu, 44 Molokai, 267 Hana, 254–255 Electricity, 316–317 Kalaupapa, 287 Kaanapali, 248 Elleair Maui Golf Club (Kihei), Festival of Lights, 58 Kapalua, 250 198–199 Festival of Trees (Lahaina), 58 Lahaina, 247, 248 Embassies and consulates, 317 Festivals and special events, Lanai, 313, 314 Emergencies, 317 52–58 Makawao, 251–253 The Enemy Below (film), 39 50 First Dates (film), 41 Molokai, 291 Enenue Side, 182–183 Film festivals, 54, 56, 57 Wailuku, 245 Enjoying Maui’s Unique Ocean Films made in Hawaii Gallery Maui (Makawao), Environment (Pacific Whale about Hawaii, 41–42 251–252 Foundation), 69 about other places, 39–41 Game fish, 34–35 Entry requirements, 48–49 First Class Weddings, 85 Garden of the Gods (Lanai), E-Passport, 48 First Light (Kahului), 58 309–310 Episcopal Cemetery (Lahaina), Fish, books about, 37 Gasoline, 317 217 Fishing, 186–187 Gay Men’s Health Crisis, 320 Ethnic groups, 26 Lanai, 306 Gays and lesbians, 70 Etiquette Fishponds, ancient, Molokai, Geckos, 33 B&B, 82 289 Gecko Trading Co. Boutique bed & breakfasts (B&Bs), 106 Flora of the islands, 30–32 (Makawao), 252 outdoor, 76 books about, 37–38 George’s Aviation, 267 Europ Assistance USA, 318 ecosystem problems, 35–36 Gibson, Warren, 261 European Plan (EP), 83 Flowers, Kula, 253 Gifts with Aloha (Lanai), 313 Exclusive Cart Tour with Alii Flying a Kite (Molokai), 285 Ginger, 31 Chang (Kula), 227 Food and cuisine, 42–45 Go!, 59 Expeditions Maui--Lanai Pas- Kapalua Wine & Food Lanai, 297 senger Ferry, 8, 180, 297 Festival, 54 Goatfish, 35 The Experience at Koele Maui Onion Festival (Kaana- Go!Express, 59 (Lanai), 11, 308–309 pali), 55 Lanai, 297 Eyre, David E., 38 A Taste of Lahaina, 55 Molokai, 267 Foodland (Kahului), 242–243 Gold Card, Activities & Food stores and markets. See Attractions Association Fagan, Paul I., 28–29, also Farmer’s markets; of Hawaii, 77 235–236 Health-food stores Golden Week, 50 Fagan’s Cross, 237 Kahului, 244 Golf, 197–199 hiking to, 196 Lanai, 314 best courses, 11–12 Fairmont Store (Wailea), Makawao, 253 Kapalua Clambake Pro-Am 250–251 Molokai, 292, 293 Golf Tournament, 54 Families with children Wailuku, 245 Lanai, 308 information and resources, 71 Footprints Maui (Lahaina), 246 Molokai, 281 Lanai, 310 Fort (Lahaina), 215 PGA Mercedes-Benz Champi- Molokai, 285 Four Seasons Lanai Resort’s onship (Kapalua Resort), 52 sights and attractions, 204 Stables at Koele, 309 Wendy’s Champions Skins suggested itinerary, 95–97 Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Game at Wailea (Wailea Farmer’s markets Manele Bay, hiking, 308 Resort), 52 Aloha Friday Farmers Fourth of July (Lahaina), 55 Golf Club Rentals, 197 Market, 56 Four Winds II (catamaran), 186 Gottling Ltd. (Wailuku), 245 Kahului, 244 Friday Night Is Art Night Government Market (Lahaina), Fashions (clothing) (Lahaina), 56 215 Lahaina, 247 Friendly Market Center Grand Dairy Tour (Kula), 228 Paia, 254 (Molokai), 292 Grand Wailea Shops, 251 Wailea, 250–251 From Here to Eternity (film), 41 Green flash, 262 Fauna of the islands, 32–35 Frommers.com, 73 GSM (Global System for Mobile books about, 37–38 Front Street Theatres (Lahaina), Communications) wireless ecosystem problems, 35–36 257 network, 78 Fax machines, 321 Fruit and flower stands, Hana Feeser, Andrea, 38–39 Highway (around mile Ferraro’s (Wailea), 259 marker 18), 233 Fuchs, Lawrence H., 38 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 329

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Hana Coast Gallery, 254 Hawaii Beachfront Vacation Haiku, 230 Hana Cultural Center & Homes, 81 accommodations, 135–136 Museum, 236 Hawaii Center for Independent restaurant, 170 Hana District Police Station Living, 70 Hala (pandanus), 32 and Courthouse, 236 Hawaii Chapter of the Sierra Halawa Beach Park (Molokai), Hana Highway (Hwy. 36), 228 Club, 76 277 Hana Lava Tube, 202 Hawaii Condo Exchange, 81 Halawa Valley (Molokai), 290 Hana-Maui Sea Sports, Hawaii International Film Haleakala, 2 182, 238 Festival, 57 zipline crossings, 191 Hana Medical Center, 317 Hawaii Kai Gourmet, 292 Haleakala Bike Company, 200 Hana Ranch Center, 237 Hawaii Marriage Project, 70 Haleakala Crater Road (Hwy. Hana Relays, 55, 57 Hawaii Nature Center (Iao 378), 224–225 Hana-Waianapanapa Coast Valley), 204, 207 Haleakala National Park, 46 Trail, 196 Hawaii Ocean Rafting, 182–183 access points, 224 Hapuupuu, 44 Hawaii Pono (Fuchs), 38 biking, 200, 201 Harden, M. J., 37 Hawaii Regional Cuisine (HRC), driving to the summit, Hard Rock Cafe (Lahaina), 258 42–43 224–226 Hasegawa General Store Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s hiking and camping, 191–194 (Hana), 237–238, 255 Queen, Liliuokalani, 38 horseback riding, 202 Hauola Stone (Lahaina), 214 Hawaii State Department information, visitor centers Hawaii (film), 41 of Land and Natural and ranger programs, 224 Hawaii (Michener), 36 Resources, 46 legend of the “House of the Hawaiian Airlines, 58–59 Hawaii State Public Library Sun,” 225 Hawaiian Antiquities System, 79 weather warning, 192 (Malo), 38 Hawaii State Windsurfing Haleakala National Park Hawaiian culture, renaissance Championship (Kahului), 55 Headquarters, 224 of, 22–23 Hawaii Superferry, 1 Haleakala Summit, 222, 224 Hawaiian Folk Tales Hawaii Visitors & Convention Haleakala Visitor Center, (Thrum), 38 Bureau (HVCB), 46 224, 226 Hawaiian Heritage Plants Health concerns, 64–69 Hale Aloha (Lahaina), 217 (Kepler), 37 deep vein thrombosis, 67 Hale Kahiko (Lahaina), 246 Hawaiian Island Surf & Sport, jet lag, 61 Halekii and Pihanakalani 189 Health-food stores Heiau, 219 Hawaiian language, 27 Kahului, 244 Halemaumau Crater, 1 Hawaiian Language Kihei, 250 Halemauu Trail, 191–192 (website), 48 Makawao, 253 Hale Pai (Lahaina), 210 Hawaiian monk seal, 32–33 Health insurance, 318 Hale Piula (Lahaina), 216 Hawaiian Moons Natural Foods Heart of Lanai Gallery, 313 Haliimaile (Kihei), 250 Hebi, 44 accommodations, 132, 134 Hawaiian music, 42, 256 Heliconia, 31 restaurant, 165 Hawaiian Slack-Key Guitar Helicopter rides, 203 Halloween in Lahaina, 57 Festival, 54 Hemp House (Paia), 254 Hamoa Beach, 5, 179, 239 Ka Molokai Makahiki, 52 Henry’s Bar & Grill (Kihei), 261 Hana, 235–240 Masters of Hawaiian Slack Hibiscus, 31 accommodations, 137–141 Key Guitar Series (Napili Kai High Lights (Lanai), 313 brief description of, 92 Beach Resort), 56 High season, 50 hiking to Fagan’s Cross, 196 Na Mele O Maui (Kaanapali Hike Maui, 190 history of, 235–236 Beach Resort), 57 Hiking, 189–197 outdoor activities, 238 Ulalena (Lahaina), 260 eco-tours, 205 restaurants, 172 Hawaiian Natural History, guided hikes, 190–192, 194 on the road to Ecology, and Evolution Lanai, 308 brief description of, 91 (Ziegler), 38 Hana area, 239–240 restaurants, 168–171 Hawaiian Reef, 10, 182 Lanai, 307–308 sights and attractions, Hawaiian Sailboarding Tech- Makena, 221 228–234 niques, 189 Molokai, 280 sights and attractions, Hawaiian Slack-Key Guitar Halawa Valley, 290 236–238 Festival, 54 Kalaupapa, 287 Hana Airport, 59, 234 Hawaiian Sovereignty: Do safety concerns, 65–66 Hana Bay, 236, 238 the Facts Matter? (Twigg- safety tips, 190 Smith), 38 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 330

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History of, books about, 38 best moderately priced Hulopoe Bay tide pools (Lanai), History of Maui, 23–29 accommodations, 13–14 305 sugar industry, 26–28 best resort spas, 16 Hulopoe Beach (Lanai), 5, 304 World War II, 28 Central Maui, 103–104 Hulopoe Beach Park (Lanai), HIV-positive visitors, 320 East Maui, 135–137 camping, 308 Hoary bat, 32 efficiency, 84 Hurricane (Makawao), 252 Holiday & Co. (Makawao), 252 frequent-guest programs, 84 Hutton’s Fine Jewelry (Kahana), Holidays, 51, 317 Haiku, 135–136 249 Holua, 193 Hana, 137–141 Hyatt Regency Maui Resort Holy Ghost Catholic Church Huelo/Wailua, 137 (Kaanapali), stargazing, 204 (Kula), 227 Kuau, 135 Holy Innocents Episcopal Kula, 134–135 Church (Lahaina), 215–216 Lanai, 299–301 Iao Needle, 207 Honeymoon in Vegas (film), 41 landing the best room, 84 Iao Stream, 207 Hongwanji Mission (Lahaina), Makawao, Olinda and Hali- Iao Theater (Wailuku), 257 217 imaile, 132, 134 Iao Valley, sights and attrac- Honoapiilani Highway meal plans, 83–84 tions, 206–207 (Hwy. 30), 62 Molokai, 269–273 Iao Valley Botanic Garden, 207 Honokowai nickel-and-dime charges at Iliiliopae Heiau (Molokai), accommodations, 114, high-priced hotels, 80 horseback riding to, 288 116–119 package deals, 75 Imamura Store (Molokai), 291 brief description of, 88–89 saving on, 82 Immigration and customs, 59 restaurants, 156–157 South Maui, 121–165 Information sources, 46–48 shopping, 249 Kihei, 121–129 In Harm’s Way (film), 41 Honokowai Marketplace, 249 Makena, 131–132 Insects, 64–65 Honolua Bay, 218 Wailea, 129–131 Insurance, 62, 64, 318–319 Honolua Store (Kapalua), toll-free numbers and web- InsureMyTrip.com, 318 249–250 sites for major chains, 324 The International Ecotourism Honolulu Stories: Two Cen- Twin Falls, 136–137 Society (TIES), 71, 73 turies of Writing, 37 types of, 79–81 International Festival of Honomanu Bay County Beach Upcountry Maui, 132–135 Canoes (West Maui), 54 Park, 232 Web surfing for, 81–82 International Food & Clothing Hookipa Beach, windsurfing, West Maui, 104–120 (Lanai), 313–314 189 Honokowai, Kahana and International Volunteer Pro- Hookipa Beach Park, 178–179, Napili, 114, 116–119 grams Association, 74 229 Kaanapali, 110–114 Internet access, 78–79 Hoolehua Airport (Molokai), Kapalua, 120 InTouch USA, 78 267 Lahaina, 104, 106–110 I’O (Lahaina), 258 Hoomanao (Lahaina), 210 what’s new in, 2 Ireland Horseback riding, 201–202 HotelShark.com, 82 embassy and consulates, 317 Iliiliopae Heiau (Molokai), 288 Hot Island Glassblowing Studio passports, 320 Lanai, 309 & Gallery (Makawao), 252 visas, 322 Molokai, 281 Huelo, 231 Ironwood Hills Golf Course Hosmer Grove, 193 accommodations, 137 (Molokai), 281 Hosmer Grove Nature Trail, 192 Huialoha Congregationalist Island Air, 59 Hospitals, 317 “Circuit” Church (Kaupo), Lanai, 297 Lanai, 298 241 Molokai, 267 Molokai, 269 Hui Noeau Christmas House Islands in the Stream (film), 39 HotelChatter.com, 82 (Makawao), 57 Itineraries, suggested, 92–102 Hotel Hana-Maui, 236, 237 Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center nightlife, 261 (Makawao), 251 Hotel Molokai, nightlife, 293 Hula Grill (Kaanapali), 258 Jacaranda, 31 Hotels and resorts, 79–84, Hula O Na Keiki (Kaanapali), 57 Jaws, 230 103–141. See also Bed & Hula performances Jellyfish stings, 67–68 breakfasts; Accommodations free, 56 Jet lag, 61 Index Hula O Na Keiki (Kaanapali), Joe Versus the Volcano best bed and breakfasts, 57 (film), 39 14–16 Ka Hula Piko Festival Jurassic Park (film), 39 best luxury hotels and resorts, (Molokai), 54, 282 12–13 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 331

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Kamehameha III, King, 25–26, Keanae Arboretum, 232–233 Kaahumanu Shopping 211 hiking, 196–197 Center, 56 Kamehameha V, King, 286 Keanae Congregational Church, Kaahumanu Theatres (Kahului), Ka Molokai Makahiki, 52 233 256 Kanaha Beach, windsurfing, Keanae Lookout, 233 Kaaiea Bridge, 232 189 Keanae Peninsula, 233 Kaanapali, 248–249 Kanaha Beach Park, camping, Keawalai Congregational accommodations, 110–114 195 Church, 221 brief description of, 88 Kanaha Wildlife Sanctuary Keawa Nui Pond (Molokai), 289 nightlife, 258–261 (Kahului), 205 Kendrick, John, 25 restaurants, 153–156 Kanahele, George, 23 Keomoku Village (Lanai), 312 Kaanapali Beach, 4, 176 Kanepuu Preserve (Lanai), 312 Kepaniwai Heritage Garden Kaanapali Beach Resort Kapalua (Iao Valley), 207 Association, 46 accommodations, 120 Kepler, Angela Kay, 37 Kaanapali Golf Resort, 11, 198 brief description of, 89 Kepuhi Beach (Molokai), 277 Kahakuloa, 219 restaurants, 157–159 Kids Kahale’s Beach Club (Kihei), shopping, 249–250 information and resources, 71 261 Kapalua Beach, 4, 176 Lanai, 310 Kahana bodysurfing and boogie Molokai, 285 accommodations, 114, boarding, 181 sights and attractions, 204 116–119 Kapalua Clambake Pro-Am Golf suggested itinerary, 95–97 brief description of, 89 Tournament, 54 Kihei restaurants, 156–157 Kapalua Jr. Vet/Sr. Tennis Cham- accommodations, 121–129 shopping, 249 pionships, 54 attractions, 220 Kahana Gateway, 249 Kapalua Resort, 11 brief description of, 89 Kahanu Garden (Hana), golf courses at, 198 nightlife, 261, 262 235, 239 Kapalua Tennis Garden and Vil- restaurants, 159–163 Kahekili Highway (Hwy. 340), lage Tennis Center, 202 shopping, 250 218–219 Kapalua–West Maui Airport, 59 windsurfing, 189 Ka Hula Piko Festival Kapalua Wine & Food Kihei Coast, kayaking, 181 (Molokai), 54, 282 Festival, 54 Kihei Dental Center, 316 Kahului Kapuaiwa Coconut Kihei Maui Vacations, 121 accommodations, 103 Grove/Kiowea Park Kihei Taxi, 63 brief description of, 87 (Molokai), 283–284 Ki’i Gallery (Kaanapali), 248 restaurants, 142–144 The Karate Kid, Part II (film), Kimo’s (Lahaina), 258, 259 shopping, 242–244 39–40 King Kamehameha sights and attractions, 205 Kauiki Hill, 236 Celebration, 54 Kahului Airport, 58, 59 Kaukini Gallery, 219 King Kong (film), 40 Kahului Ale House, 263 Kaulanapueo Church (Huelo), Kiowea Park (Molokai), Kajiki (au), 44 231 283–284 Kalahaku Overlook, 226 Kaumahina State Wayside Park, Kipahulu Ranger Station, Kalakaua, King, 28, 38 232 193, 240 Kalaupapa, 266 Kaunakakai (Molokai), 266 Kipahulu section of Haleakala Kalaupapa (Molokai), trail to, accommodations, 269–270 National Park, 222, 224 280 beach, 276 hiking and camping, 193–194 Kalaupapa Lookout (Molokai), brief description of, 268 Koele Nature Hike (Lanai), 307 284, 285 restaurants, 274–276 Koki Beach, 239 Kalaupapa National Historical sights and attractions, Koolau Forest Reserve, Park, 46, 286–287 283–284 231–232 Kaloa Point Trail, 194 Kaunolu Village (Lanai), Kualapuu, 266 Kalokoeli Pond (Molokai), 289 311–312 Kualapuu Market (Molokai), Kaluakoi, 266 Kaupo, 241 293 Kamakou Preserve (Molokai), Kaupo Gap, 194 Kuau, 229 266, 289 Kaupo Store, 241 accommodations, 135 Kamaole III Beach Park, 177 Kayaking, 181–182 Kukui Mall Theater (Kihei), 256 bodysurfing and boogie Kealaikahiki, 24 Kula, 226 boarding, 181 Kealia Pond National Wildlife accommodations, 134–135 Kamehameha I, King, 24, Preserve (Kihei), 220 brief description of, 91 25, 208 Keanae, 233 fresh flowers, 253 restaurants, 166, 168 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 332

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Kula Botanical Garden, 227 Lanai Art Center, 311, 314 Luahiwa Petroglyph Field Kula Hospital, 317 outdoor film screenings, 315 (Lanai), 311 Kula Lodge, 259 Lanai City, 297–298 Luakini Street (Lahaina), Kumimi (Murphy) Beach Park Lanai City Service, 180 217–218 (Molokai), 285 Lanai Community Hospital, 298 Luau, 260 Kumimi Beach Park (Murphy Lanai Family Health Center, 298 Lulu’s (Kihei), 262 Beach Park; Molokai), 277 Lanai Marketplace, 314 Kumu, 44 Lanai Pineapple Festival, 54–55 Kumulipo, 24 Lanai Plantation Store, 298 Maalaea Kupanaha (Kaanapali), 261 Lanai Playhouse, 315 brief description of, 89 Lanai Surf School & Surf nightlife, 261, 262 Safari, 307 restaurants, 159–163 Ladyfish, 35 Lanai Visitors Bureau, 48, 297 sights and attractions, Lahaina L & L Drive-Inn (Lahaina), 246 219–220 accommodations, 104, Lanilili Peak, 197 Maalaea Grill (Maalaea), 262 106–110 La Pérouse Monument, 221 Macadamia nuts, 31–32 brief description of, 88 La Pérouse Pinnacle, 183 McGregor, Davianna history of, 24, 25–26, 29 Launiupoko State Wayside Pomaikai, 39 nightlife, 257–261 Park, 176–177 McGregor Point, 188 parking, 212 Lavender Garden Walking Tour Madison Avenue Day Spa and restaurants, 146–153 (Kula), 227 Boutique (Kahului), 243 shopping, 246–248 Leather-fish, 35 Maggie Coulombe (Lahaina), sights and attractions, Legal aid, 319 247 208–218 The Legends and Myths of Mahimahi, 35, 44 walking tour, 212–218 Hawaii (Kalakaua), 38 Mail, 319–320 Lahaina Arts Society Galleries Lei Day Celebration (Wailea), Makahiku Falls, 194 (Lahaina), 247 53–54 Makawao, 226 Lahaina Cannery Mall, 246 Leilani’s on the Beach (Whalers accommodations, 132, 134 Lahaina Center, 246 Village), 258, 259 brief description of, 90–91 Lahaina Fish Company, 258 Leis, 60 restaurant, 166 Lahaina Heritage Museum, 211 book about, 37–38 shopping, 251–253 Lahaina Jodo Mission, 211 Lei Spa Maui (Lahaina), 247 Makawao Parade & Rodeo, 55 Lahaina Restoration Founda- Leleiwi Overlook, 226 Makee Sugar Mill, 228 tion, 209–210 LifeFest Kapalua, 55 Makena Lanai, 294–315 Life’s a Beach (Kihei), 261 accommodations, 131–132 accommodations, 299–301 Lighthouse Maui Café, 79 brief description of, 90 arriving in, 297 Lighting of the Banyan Tree restaurants, 165 beaches, 304–306 (Lahaina), 58 sights and attractions, 221 brief description of, 297–298 Lightning Bolt Maui (Kahului), Makena Beach (Maluaka day cruises to, 180–181 243 Beach), 5 day trips to, 8 Liliuokalani, Queen, 28, 38 Makena Golf Courses, 11, 199 emergencies, 298 Lindbergh’s Grave (near Hana), Makena Kayak & Tours, 181 Frommer’s favorite experi- 240 Makena Landing, 221 ences, 305 Lisa’s Beauty Supply & Salon Maliko Bay, 229 getting around, 298 (Kahului), 243 Maliko (Budding) Gulch, 229 golf and other outdoor activi- Little Beach, 178 Malo, David, 38 ties, 308–309 Lobby Lounge (Wailea), 261 Home (Lahaina), 217 hiking and camping, 307–308 The Local Gentry (Lanai), 314 Maluaka Beach (Makena history of, 294–297 Lodge at Koele (Lanai) Beach), 5, 178 for kids, 310 biking, 309 Maluuluolele Park (Lahaina), nightlife, 315 hiking, 308 211, 216 restaurants, 301–304 live entertainment, 315 Mana’e Goods and Grindz shopping, 312–314 Longhi’s (Molokai), 293 sights and attractions, Lahaina, 257 Mañana Garage (Kahului), 263 309–312 Wailea, 259 Manute’a (catamaran), 188 snorkeling, 185 Longs Drugs (Lahaina), 246 Marathon, Maui, 57 visitor information, 297 Lost and found, 319 Marc Resorts Hawaii, 75 watersports, 306–307 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Markets, 56 what’s new in, 3 (film), 40 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 333

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Mark Twain in Hawaii: Rough- Maui Public Transit, 63 post office, 269 ing It in the Sandwich Maui Sunriders Bike Company, restaurants, 273–276 Islands, 37 200 shopping, 290–293 Marriage License Office, 85 Maui Sunset condo (Kihei), sights and attractions, Martin & MacArthur (Wailea), windsurfing in front of, 189 283–290 251 Maui Swap Meet (Kahului), 56, suggested itinerary, 99–102 Martin Lawrence Galleries 243 visitor information, 267 (Lahaina), 247 Maui Tropical Plantation watersports, 277 Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key (Waikapu), 206 what’s new in, 3 Guitar Concert Series, 2, 256 Maui Visitors Bureau, 46 Molokai: The Story of Father Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key website, 46–47 Damien (film), 41 Guitar Series (Napili Kai Maui Windsurf Co., 189 Molokai Bicycle (Kaunakakai), Beach Resort), 56 Maunaloa (Molokai), 266, 281 Master’s Reading Room 287–288 Molokai Drugs, 291 (Lahaina), 209, 213 Meal plans, 83–84 Molokai Fine Arts Gallery, 291 Maui Arts & Cultural Center Medical conditions, 320 Molokai Fish & Dive, 277, 279, (Kahului), 256 Medical insurance, 318 280, 290, 291 Maui Arts & Cultural Center Medical requirements for Molokai Forest, 289 (MACC; Kahului), 256 entry, 49 Molokai General Hospital, 269 Maui Brewing Co. (Kahana), MedjetAssist, 318 Molokai Hawaiian Paniolo 259 Mendes Ranch & Trail Rides Heritage Rodeo, 53 Maui Brews (Lahaina), 257 (near Wailuku), 201 Molokai Hoe (Molokai to Maui Central Cab, 63 The Mercantile (Makawao), Oahu), 57 Maui Chamber of 252 Molokai Ka Hula Piko Commerce, 46 Merriman, Peter, 42 Festival, 54 Maui Classic Charters, 186 Microclimates, 51 Molokai Mule Ride, 287 Maui County Bicycle Map, 200 Mike Carroll Gallery (Lanai), Molokai Museum and Cultural Maui County Fair (Wailuku), 57 314 Center, 284–285 Maui County Parks and Mike Severns Diving, 184 Molokai Museum Gift Shop, Recreation, 46 Misaki’s Grocery and Dry 292–293 Maui Crafts Guild (Paia), 254 Goods (Molokai), 292 Molokai Off-Road Tours & Taxi, Maui Cruisers (Wailuku), 62 Missionaries, 25 269 Maui Dive Shop, 184 Mister Roberts (film), 40 Molokai Outdoors Activities, Maui Downhill, 200 Mitchell, Reems, 228 280, 282 Maui Eco-Adventures, 191, 205 Mitchell Pauole Center Molokai Princess, 180, Maui Film Festival (Wailea (Molokai), 282 267, 287 Resort), 54, 56, 256, 257 Moana Bakery & Cafe (Paia), Molokai Ranch, 3, 266 Maui-Grown Market and Deli 263 Molokai Surf, 291 (Haiku), 230 Modified American Plan (MAP), Molokai Vacation Rental, 269 Maui Hands (Makawao), 252 83, 84 Molokai Visitors Association, Maui Harley-Davidson Mokuleia Bay, 218 48, 267 (Kahului), 63 Mokuleia Beach, bodysurfing, Molokai Wines & Spirits Maui Hiking Safaris, 190 181 (Molokai), 292 Maui Horseback Tours at Maui Mokulele Highway Molokini, 10, 35 Stables (Kipahulu), 201 (Hwy. 311), 62 scuba diving, 184 Maui Horse Whisperer Experi- Molokai, 264–293 snorkel cruises to, 181, 186 ence, 201–202 accommodations, 269–273 Molokini Crater, 182 Maui Island Currents, 47 arriving in, 267 Molokini Lounge (Makena), Maui Magic (catamaran), 186 beaches, 276–277, 281 259 Maui Mall (Kahului), 56, 242 brief description of, 268 Monchong, 44 movie megaplex, 256 camping, 281 Money and costs, 63–64 Maui Marathon, 57 day cruises to, 180 Monkeypod trees, 32 Maui Memorial Hospital day trips to, 211 Moomomi (Molokai), 266–267 (Wailuku), 317 emergencies, 269 Moomomi Dunes (Molokai), Maui Mountain Cruisers, 200 Frommer’s favorite experi- 287–288 Maui Net, 47–48 ences, 282 Moonbow Tropics (Paia), 254 Maui Ocean Center (Maalaea), getting around, 269 Moose McGillycuddy’s 204, 220 golf and other outdoor activi- (Lahaina), 259 Maui Onion Festival ties, 281–283 Moped rentals, 63 (Kaanapali), 55 nightlife, 293 Moray eels, 34 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 334

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Morning Glories Organic Inter- Night-blooming cereus, 32 Outdoor etiquette, 76 net Café, 79 Nightlife, 256–263 Outfitters, 75–76 Mosquitoes, 64 Lanai, 315 Outrigger canoeing Motorcycle rentals, 63 Molokai, 293 International Festival of Mountain Biking the Hawaiian Paia and Central Maui, 263 Canoes (West Maui), 54 Islands (Alford), 200 Upcountry Maui, 262–263 Molokai Hoe (Molokai to Mountain Riders Bike Tours, West Maui, 257–261 Oahu), 57 200 what’s new in, 2 Na Wahine O Ke Kai Movies, 256–257 None But the Brave (film), 40 (Molokai), 57 Mule rides to Kalaupapa, The North Coast (Molokai) Outrigger Canoe Season, 53 286–287 brief description of, 268 Outrigger Canoe Season, 53 Mulligan’s on the Blue sights and attractions, Outrigger Hotels & Resorts, 75 (Wailea), 262 284–285 Munro Trail (Lanai), 307, 310–311 Pacific’O (Lahaina), 258, 259 Murphy Beach Park (Kumimi Ocean Arts Festival Pacific Ocean Holidays, 70 Beach Park; Molokai), (Lahaina), 52 Pacific Whale Foundation, 186 277, 285 Ocean kayaking, 181–182 Pacific Wings, 59, 234 Music, Hawaiian, 42 Ocean rafting, 182–183 Package tours, 74–75 Ocean safety, 66–68 Packing tips, 47 Ocean Spirit (catamaran), 188 Paddlers’ Inn (Molokai), 293 Nahiku, 234 Ocean Vodka, 245 Paia Na Hua O’Ka Aina (Purdy’s All- Off season, 50 nightlife, 263 Natural Macadamia Nut Ohana Farmers Market restaurants, 168–170 Farm; Molokai), 284 (Kahului), 244 shopping, 254 Nairagi, 44 Ohana Hotels & Resorts, 75 sights and attractions, 229 Na Kua’aina: Living Hawaiian Oheo Campground, 193 windsurfing, 189 Culture (McGregor), 39 Oheo Gulch, 240 Palaau State Park (Molokai), Na Mele O Maui (Kaanapali Ohukai Park, windsurfing, 189 281, 285 Beach Resort), 57 Old Lahaina Book Emporium Palapala Hoomau Congrega- Nancy Emerson School of (Lahaina), 247 tional Church (Hana), 240 Surfing, 187 Old Lahaina Luau, 260 Paliku, 193 Napili Old Nahiku, 234 Palm Island Premium, 292 accommodations, 114, Old Prison (Lahaina), 217 Pandanus (hala), 32 116–119 Olinda, accommodations, Paniolo Trail Ride (Lanai), 309 brief description of, 89 132, 134 Papio, 45 restaurants, 156–157 Olowalu, 10, 207 Papohaku Beach (Molokai), 277 shopping, 249 snorkeling, 185 Papohaku Beach Park Narcotics, 320 Olowalu Reef, 188 (Molokai), 281 National parks, 46 Onaga, 45 Paradise Bluz (Lahaina), 259 Nation Within: The Story of One Alii Beach Park (Molokai), Paragon Air, 211 America’s Annexation of 276 Parasailing, 183–184 the Nation of Hawaii Oneloa Beach (Big Beach), 178 Parking, Lahaina, 212 (Coffman), 38 bodysurfing and boogie Parrotfish, 34 Native Planters in Old Hawaii: boarding, 181 Passports, 48, 320 Their Life, Lore, and Environ- Ono, 45 Paul Ropp (Kaanapali), 248 ment, 37 Ono (wahoo), 35 Pearl Harbor (film), 41 Nature Conservancy of O’o Farm, 152 People Attentive to Children Hawaii, 76 Opah, 45 (PATCH), 71 Na Wahine O Ke Kai Opakapaka, 45 Pepeopae Trail (Molokai), 280 (Molokai), 57 Orchids, 32 Peter Lik Gallery (Lahaina), 247 Nene, 33, 225 Our Lady of Fatima Shrine Petrol, 317 Newspapers and magazines, (Wailua), 233 PGA Mercedes-Benz Champi- 320 Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic onship (Kapalua Resort), 52 New Zealand Church (Molokai), 289 Phallic Rock (Molokai), 285 customs regulations, 50 Outbreak (film), 40 Picture Bride (film), 41–42 embassy and consulates, 317 Outdoor activities, 189–202. Piiholo Ranch (Makawao), 201 passports, 320–321 See also Watersports; And Piilani, 235 visas, 322 specific activities Piilanihale Heiau, 235, 239 what’s new in, 2 Pinaau, 233 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 335

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Pineapple Festival (Lanai), 315 Puunene, 205 Molokai, 269–273 Pineapple Grill (Kapalua), 259 Pu’u O Hoku Ranch (Molokai), nickel-and-dime charges at Pine Isle Market (Lanai), 314 281 high-priced hotels, 80 Pioneer Inn (Lahaina), Puu Olai, 188 package deals, 75 214–215, 260 Puu Ulaula Overlook, 226 saving on, 82 Pioneer Sugar Mill Co., 208 PW Express, 59 South Maui, 121–165 Planet Hawaii, 47 Lanai, 297 Kihei, 121–129 Planet of the Apes (film), 40 Molokai, 267 Makena, 131–132 Planning your trip, 46–86 Wailea, 129–131 customs regulations, 49–50 toll-free numbers and web- entry requirements, 48–49 Queen Kaahumanu Center sites for major chains, 324 getting around Maui, 61–63 (Kahului), 242 Twin Falls, 136–137 money and costs, 63–64 food court, 143 types of, 79–81 ocean safety, 65–69 Quiksilver Molokai to Oahu Upcountry Maui, 132–135 package tours, 74–75 Paddleboard Race, 55 Web surfing for, 81–82 special-interest trips, 75–77 West Maui, 104–120 specialized travel resources, Honokowai, Kahana and 70–71 Rafting, ocean, 182–183 Napili, 114, 116–119 sustainable tourism, 71–74 Raiders of the Lost Ark Kaanapali, 110–114 telephones, 77–78 (film), 40 Kapalua, 120 traveling to Maui, 58–61 Rainbow Beach Swimwear Lahaina, 104, 106–110 what’s new, 1 (between Honokowai and what’s new in, 2 visitor information, 46–48 Kapalua), 249 Responsible Travel, 73 when to go, 50–52 Rainbow runner, 35 Restaurants, 142–172. See also Plate lunches, 43–44 Rainforests, 8, 191, 201, Food and cuisine; Restaurant Pleasant Holidays, 74 207, 235 Index Plumeria, 32 Molokai, 289 best, 18–20 A Pocket Guide to Hawaii’s Rainforest Walks (Iao Valley), Central Maui, 142–146 Birds (Douglas), 37 207 East Maui, 168–171 Poison Control Center, Lanai, Randall, John E., 37 Haiku, 170 298 Red Sand Beach, 238–239 Haliimaile, 165 Polihua Beach (Lanai), 305 Reef fish, 33–34 Hana, 172 Polipoli Loop, 195 Reefs, 36 Kahului, 142–144 Polipoli Spring State Recre- Reef’s End, 183 Kula, 166, 168 ation, 194–195 Resorts and hotels, 79–84, Lanai, 301–304 Polipoli State Park, 195 103–141. See also Bed & Makawao and Pukalani, 166 Polo Season (Makawao), 54 breakfasts; Accommodations Molokai, 273–276 Polo Spring Season Begins, 53 Index Paia, 168–170 Pony Express Tours, 202 best bed and breakfasts, South Maui, 159–165 Portuguese man-of-war, 67–68 14–16 Kihei/Maalaea, 159–163 Post-A-Nut (Molokai), 284 best luxury hotels and resorts, Makena, 165 Post offices, Molokai, 269 12–13 Wailea, 163–165 Pratt, H. Douglas, 37 best moderately priced Upcountry Maui, 165–168 Pre-paid calling cards, 77 accommodations, 13–14 West Maui, 146–159 Pride of Maui, 186 best resort spas, 16 Honokowai, Kahana and Protea, 32 Central Maui, 103–104 Napili, 156–157 Proteas of Hawaii (Kula), 253 East Maui, 135–137 Kaanapali, 153–156 Puaa Kaa State Wayside Park, efficiency, 84 Lahaina, 146–153 234 frequent-guest programs, 84 shops and galleries, 246–250 Public libraries, Internet access Haiku, 135–136 sights and attractions, at, 79 Hana, 137–141 207–219 Pueo, 33 Huelo/Wailua, 137 what’s new in, 2 Pukalani, restaurant, 166 Kuau, 135 Richards House (Lahaina), 214 Pukalani Country Club, 199 Kula, 134–135 Richard’s Shopping Center Punctures, sea-related, 68 Lanai, 299–301 (Lanai), 314 Puohokamoa Falls, 232 landing the best room, 84 Rivers to the Sea, 187 Purdy’s All-Natural Macadamia Makawao, Olinda and Hali- Road maps, 63 Nut Farm (Na Hua O’Ka Aina; imaile, 132, 134 Rodeo General Store Molokai), 284 meal plans, 83–84 (Makawao), 253 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 336

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Rodeos Kaanapali, 248–249 Spago (Wailea), 259 Makawao Parade & Rodeo, 55 Lanai, 312–314 Spas, 17 Molokai Hawaiian Paniolo Molokai, 290–293 Lahaina, 247 Heritage Rodeo, 53 South Maui, 250–251 Spats (Kaanapali), 260 Romantic Maui Weddings, 86 Upcountry Maui, 251–253 Special events and festivals, Roselani Ice Cream, 144 West Maui, 246–250 52–58 Run to the Sun (Paia to The Shops at Wailea, 251 SpeediShuttle, 59, 63 Haleakala), 52–53 Shore Fishes of Hawaii, 37 Spelunking, 202 Shutome, 45 Spinning Dolphin Charters of Sights and attractions, Lanai, 306 Safety concerns, 69 203–241 Sportfish Hawaii, 187 ocean safety, 65–69 Central Maui, 205–207 Sportfishing, 186–187 Safeway (Kahului), 244 guided adventures, 203–205 Lanai, 306 Safeway (Lahaina), 246 Hana, 236–238 Sports Page Bar (Kihei), 262 Sailing, 180 beyond Hana, 240–241 Spreckels, Claus, 26–28 Lanai, 306 on the road to Hana, 228–234 Stand-by Golf, 197 St. Gabriel’s Church (Wailua), for kids, 204 Starbucks, 78 233 Lahaina and West Maui, 207 Stargazing, 204 St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Lanai, 309–312 State parks, 46 (Molokai), 289 Molokai, 283–290 Stevenson, Robert Louis, 37 Sandal Tree (Kaanapali), 249 South Maui, 219–221 Stings, jellyfish, 67–68 Sandell (Wailuku), 245 Silversword, 32, 226 Stopwatch Sports Bar Sandy Beach (Molokai), 277 Simply Married, 86 (Makawao), 263 Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Six Days Seven Nights Stories of Old Hawaii Sushi Bar (Kapalua), karaoke (film), 40 (Alameida), 38 at, 260 Skyline Eco-Adventures’ Zipline Submarine dives, 187, 204–205 Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Haleakala Tour, 191 Sugar Cane Train, 204 Sushi Bar (Kihei), karaoke at, Skyline Trail, 194–195 Sugar industry, 26–28 262 Sliding Sands Trail, 191, 192 Sugar Reciprocity Treaty Science City, 226 Smith, Ernie, 289 (1876), 28 Scorpion fish, 34 Smith Bronte Landing Site Summer, 50 Scorpions, 64, 65 (Molokai), 289 Summerhouse (Kahului), 243 Scotch Mist Sailing Charters Smoking, 49, 321 Sun exposure, 47, 66 (Lahaina), 180 Snapper, 35 Sunrise over Haleakala, 222 Scuba diving, 184 Snorkel Bob’s, 173, 179, 185 Sunrise Protea (Kula), 253 best places for, 10–11, Snorkeling, 5, 185–186 Sunset viewing, 258–259, 262 182–183 best places for, 10–11 Surfing, 187 Lanai, 306 Lanai, 306 Jaws, 230 Sea bass, 35 tips on, 185 Lanai, 307 Sea cliffs (Molokai), 266 Soul of the Sea, 292 Surfing Goat Dairy (Kula), 228 Seafood, 44–45 South Maui Surgeonfish, 34 Sea House Restaurant (Napili), accommodations, 121–165 Sushi Go! (Kahului), 263 260 Kihei, 121–129 Sustainable tourism, 71–74 Sea life, 33–35 Makena, 131–132 Sustainable Travel Interna- Seals, 32–33 Wailea, 129–131 tional, 73 Seasickness, 67 beaches, 177–178 SustainLane, 72 Sea turtles, 185, 207, 288, 305 brief description of, 89 Syringe-administered medica- Sea-urchin punctures, 68 golf, 198–199 tions, 320 Senior travel, 70–71 nightlife, 261–262 Shark Dialogues restaurants, 159–165 (Davenport), 36 Kihei/Maalaea, 159–163 T. Komoda Store and Bakery Sharks, 35, 68 Makena, 165 (Makawao), 253 Shave ice, 44 Wailea, 163–165 Tahiti Fete, 55 Sherri Reeve Gallery & Gifts shops and galleries, 250–251 Takamiya Market (Wailuku), (Makawao), 252–253 sights and attractions, 245 Shipwreck Beach (Lanai), 306 219–221 Take’s Variety Store (Molokai), Shops and galleries, 242–255 South Pacific (film), 40 291–292 best, 20–21 South Pacific Kayaks, 182 Taro, 32 Central Maui, 242–245 South Shore Tiki Lounge Taro Patch (Lahaina), 214 East Maui, 254–255 (Kihei), 262 A Taste of Lahaina, 55 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 337

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Taxes, 321 Tropica (Kaanapali), 260 Taxis, 63 Tropicals (Courtright), 37 Wackiest Ship in the Army, Tedeschi Vineyards and Winery, Tropo (Makawao), 253 The (film), 40–41 227 Tuna, 35 Wahikuli County Wayside Park, Telegraph and telex services, Turtles, 185, 207, 288, 305 176 321 Twain, Mark, 37 Wahoo (ono), 35 Telephones, 77–78 Twigg-Smith, Thurston, 38 Waianapanapa State Park, 5, Temptation Tours, 202 Twin Falls 179, 234 Tennis, 202 accommodations, 136–137 hiking, 196 Kapalua Jr. Vet/Sr. Tennis sightseeing, 230–231 Waiehu Municipal Golf Course Championships, 54 (Wailuku), 197–198 Lanai, 309 Waihee Cemetery (Lahaina), Molokai, 282 UFO Parasailing, 183–184 216 TerraPass, 72 Uhu, 45 Waihee Ridge, 197 Theater, 257 Uku, 45 Waikamoi Cloud Forest Hike, Third Tank, 10, 182 Ulalena (Lahaina), 260–261 192 Threadfin, 35 Ulua, 45 Waikamoi Ridge Trail, 232 Thrum, Thomas G., 38 Ulua Beach, 177 Waikani Falls, 234 TIES (The International Eco- bodysurfing and boogie Waikapu, 206 tourism Society), 71, 73 boarding, 181 Waikiki, A History of Forget- Time zones, 321 Ulupalakua Ranch, 227 ting & Remembering Tipping, 321–322 Uncle Harry’s (Keanae), 233 (Feeser), 38–39 Toilets, 322 Uncommon Valor (film), 40 Wailea Tom Barefoot’s Tours, 77 United Kingdom accommodations, 129–131 Tombo, 45 customs regulations, 50 brief description of, 89–90 Tommy Bahama (Wailea), 259 embassy and consulates, 317 exploring, 220–221 Tora! Tora! Tora! (film), 42 health insurance, 318 nightlife, 261, 262 Totally Hawaiian Gift Gallery passports, 321 restaurants, 163–165 (Kaanapali), 249 visas, 322 shopping, 250–251 Totem pole (Kihei), 220 United Vacations, 74 Wailea Beach, 4–5, 177 A Touch of Molokai, 293 Unna, August and Oscar, 235 Wailea Beach Marriott Resort, Tour da Food, 151 Upcountry Maui, 8 whale-watching, 188 Tourism, 28–29 accommodations, 132–135 Wailea Golf Club, 11, 199 Tourism Concern, 73 brief description of, 90 Wailea Taxi, 63 Tourist information, 46–48 golf, 199 Wailea Tennis Club, 202 Transportation, 61–63 nightlife, 262–263 Wailua, 233–234 Travelex Insurance Services, restaurants, 165–168 accommodations, 137 319 shops and galleries, 251–253 Wailua Valley State Wayside Traveling to Maui, 1, 58–61 sights and attractions, Park, 234 Travel insurance, 64, 318–319 226–228 Wailuku, 206, 244–245 Travel Insured International, Urgent Care Maui (Kihei), 316 accommodations, 103–104 319 brief description of, 87–88 TravelSafe, 319 restaurants, 144–146 Travels in Hawaii Vacation rentals, 81, 82 Waimoku Falls, 194 (Stevenson), 37 Vancouver, George, 25 Wainee Church (Lahaina), 216 Travelzoo, 74 Viewpoints Gallery (Makawao), Waioka Pond, 239 Tread Lightly, 74 253 Wananalua Congregation Tree Lighting Ceremony, 58 Village Galleries (Kapalua), 250 Church (Hana), 237 Trevally, 35 Village Galleries in Lahaina Warren & Annabelle’s Trilogy, 8 (Lahaina), 248 (Lahaina), 261 snorkel-sail trips to Lanai, Visas, 48–49, 322 Waterfalls 180–181 Visa Waiver Program (VWP), 48 Haleakala National Park, 194 snorkel-sail trips to Molokini, Visitor information, 46–48 Koolau Forest Reserve, 232 181 Vog, 1–2, 66 Makahiku Falls, 194 Trilogy Lanai Ocean Sports, Voice-over Internet Protocol Puohokamoa Falls, 232 306, 307 (VoIP), 78 Waikani Falls, 234 TripAdvisor.com, 82 Voices of Wisdom: Hawaiian Watersports, 179–189. See also Trip-cancellation insurance, Elders Speak (Harden), 37 specific sports 318–319 Volunteer travel, 73–74 Lanai, 306–307 Waterworld (film), 41 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 338

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Weather, 50–51 Whaling industry, 208 Four Seasons Resort Lanai, The Websites Wharf Cinema Center Lodge at Koele, 300 family-travel, 71 (Lahaina), 257 Four Seasons Resort Lanai at for planning your trip, 46–48 Wi-Fi access, 78–79 Manele Bay, 299–300 Wedding planners, 85–86 Wild Meat and the Bully Burg- Four Seasons Resort Maui at Weddings, 84–86 ers (Yamanaka), 36 Wailea, 130 Wendy’s Champions Skins Wilfong, George, 235 Garden Gate Bed & Breakfast Game at Wailea (Wailea Wind and Surf Report, 189 (Lahaina), 108 Resort), 52 Windsurfing, 8, 189 Gildersleeve’s Vacation Rentals The West End (Molokai) Da Kine Classic Windsurfing (Kula), 134 accommodations, 270, 272 Event (Kahului), 54 Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & beaches, 277 Hawaii State Windsurfing Spa, 130–131 brief description of, 268 Championship (Kahului), 55 Guest House (Lahaina), 108 hiking, 280 Hookipa Beach Park, 229 Hale Ho’okipa Inn Makawao, Moomomi Dunes, 287–288 Winter, 50–51 134 shopping, 293 Wo Hing Temple (Lahaina), Hale Kai (Honokowai), 114, 116 Western Union, 319, 321 211–212 Hale Kumulani (Kihei), 126–127 West Maui Word of Mouth Rent-a-Car Hale Maui Apartment Hotel accommodations, 104–120 (Kahului), 62 (Honokowai), 118 Honokowai, Kahana and World War II, 28 Hale Moe (Lanai), 299 Napili, 114, 116–119 Wrasses, 34 Hale O Lanai, 299 Kaanapali, 110–114 Hale Pau Hana Resort (Kihei), Kapalua, 120 121 Lahaina, 104, 106–110 Yamanaka, Lois-Ann, 36 Hamoa Bay House & Bungalow beaches, 173–177 Yorman’s by the Sea (Kihei), (Hana), 139 brief description of, 88 262 Hana Hale Inn (Hana), 139 golf, 198 Hana Kai Maui Resort (Hana), Kapalua, restaurants, 139 157–159 ipline crossings, 191 Hana Oceanfront Cottages nightlife, 257–261 Z (Hana), 139–140 restaurants, 146–159 Hana’s Tradewind Cottages, Honokowai, Kahana and ACCOMMODATIONS 140–141 Napili, 156–157 Aloha Beach House (Molokai), Happy Valley Hale (Wailuku), Kaanapali, 153–156 272 104 Lahaina, 146–153 Aloha Cottage (Makawao), 132 Heavenly Hana Inn, 140 shops and galleries, 246–250 Aloha Cottages (Hana), 140 Honokeana Cove (Napili), 116 sights and attractions, Aloha Journeys (Kihei), 125 Hooilo House (Lahaina), 104 207–219 Aloha Maui Cottages (Twin Hotel Hana-Maui, 137–138 West Maui Healthcare Center Falls), 136–137 Hotel Lanai, 300–301 (Whalers Village), 316 Baby Pigs Crossing Bed & Hotel Molokai (Kaunakakai), Whale and Dolphin Conserva- Breakfast (Hana), 140 269–270 tion Society, 74 Bamboo Inn (Hana), 138 House of Fountains Bed & Whale Day Celebration Banana Bungalow Maui Breakfast (Lahaina), 108 (Kihei), 52 (Wailuku), 104 Hoyochi Nikko (Honokowai), Whale Quest Kapalua (Kapalua Banyan Tree House (Makawao), 118 Resort), 52 132, 134 Huelo Point Flower Farm, 137 Whalers Village (Kaanapali), Best Western Pioneer Inn Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & 218, 248 (Lahaina), 107–108 Spa (Kaanapali), 110–111 Whalers Village Museum, 218 Blue Horizons (Kahana), 118 The Inn at Mama’s Fish House Whalers Village Museum Delores Fabrao (Lanai), 299 (Kuau), 135 (Kaanapali), 248 Dreams Come True on Maui Joe’s Rentals (Hana), 141 Whales, 35 (Kihei), 126 Kaanapali Alii, 111 Whale-watching, 181, 186, Dunbar Beachfront Cottages Kaanapali Beach Hotel, 187–189 (Molokai), 272 113–114 cruises, 188 Ekena (Hana), 138 Ka Hale Mala Bed & Breakfast by kayak and raft, 188–189 Eva Villa (Kihei), 122 (Kaunakakai), 270 Lanai, 307 The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Kahana Sunset, 116 from shore, 5, 8, 188, 219 (Wailea), 129 Kaleialoha (Honokowai), 118 Whaling, 25 Kamalo Plantation Bed & Breakfast (Molokai), 273 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 339

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Kamaole Nalu Oceanfront Paniolo Hale (Kaluakoi), Buzz’s Wharf (Maalaea), 159 Resort (Kihei), 122, 124 270, 272 Cafe des Amis (Paia), 169–170 Kapalua Villas, 120 Papakea (Honokowai), 119 Cafe 808 (Kula), 166 Kealia Resort (Kihei), 124 Peace of Maui (Haliimaile), 134 Café 565 (Lanai), 303 Ke Nani Kai Resort (Kaluakoi), Penny’s Place Inn Paradise Cafe O’Lei Kihei, 160 272 (Lahaina), 110 Caffe Ciao (Wailea), 164 Kihei Beach Resorts, 122 Pilialoha B&B Cottage (Haiku), Canoes Lanai, 303–304 Kihei Kai Resort, 125 135–136 Casanova Italian Restaurant Koa Resort (Kihei), 127 Pineapple Inn Maui (Kihei), 128 (Makawao), 166 Kula Cottage, 134–135 The Plantation Inn (Lahaina), The Challenge at Manele Club- Kula View Bed & Breakfast, 135 107 house (Lanai), 302–303 Lahaina Inn, 109 Polynesian Shores (near Charley’s (Paia), 229 Lahaina Roads, 109 Kahana), 114 Charley’s Restaurant (Paia), 168 Lahaina Shores Beach Resort, Puamana (Lahaina), 107 Cheeseburger in Paradise 109 Punahoa Beach Apartments (Lahaina), 150–151 Leinaala (Kihei), 124 (Kihei), 125 Chez Paul (Lahaina), 148 Luana Kai Resort (Kihei), 125 Puunoa Beach Estates Cilantro: Fresh Mexican Grill Maalaea Surf Resort (Kihei), (Lahaina), 106 (Lahaina), 151–152 121 Pu’u O Hoku Ranch (Molokai), CJ’s Deli & Diner (Kaanapali), Makai Inn (Lahaina), 110 273 155–156 Mana Kai Maui Resort (Kihei), ResortQuest at the Maui Class Act (Wailuku), 144 124 Banyan (Kihei), 121 The Coffee Store (Kihei), 162 Mauian Hotel on Napili Beach, ResortQuest Maui Hill (Kihei), Coffee Works (Lanai), 304 116–117 122 Colleen’s at the Cannery Maui Beach Hotel (Kahului), Ritz-Carlton Kapalua, 120 (Haiku), 170 103 Royal Lahaina Resort Compadres Bar & Grill Maui Coast Hotel (Kihei), (Kaanapali), 110 (Lahaina), 149 121–122 Sands of Kahana, 114 David Paul’s Lahaina Grill, 146 Maui Dream Cottage (Haiku), Sheraton Maui Resort (Kaana- Down to Earth (Kahului), 143 136 pali), 111–112 Edo Japan (Kahului), 143 Maui Kamaole (Kihei), 124–125 Tea House Cottage (Twin Falls), The Experience at Koele Maui Prince Hotel (Makena), 136 Clubhouse (Lanai), 303 131–132 Two Mermaids on Maui B&B The Feast at Lele (Lahaina), Maui Sands (Honokowai), (Kihei), 128 146, 148 118–119 Waianapanapa State Park Ferraro’s Bar e Ristorante Maui Sunseeker (Kihei), 125 Cabins (Hana), 141 (Wailea), 164 Menehune Shores (Kihei), 127 Wailana Kai (Kihei), 128 Five Palms (Kihei), 159 Moanui Beach House Wailea Beach Marriott Resort Gerard’s (Lahaina), 148 (Molokai), 272–273 & Spa, 131 Grandma’s Coffee House Molokai Shores (Kaunakakai), Wai Ola Vacation Paradise on (Keokea), 166, 168 270 Maui (Lahaina), 109–110 Haliimaile General Store, 165 Napili Bay Resort, 119 Westin Maui Resort & Spa Hana Ranch Restaurant, 172 Napili Kai Beach Resort, 114 (Kaanapali), 112 Hard Rock Cafe (Lahaina), 146 Napili Sunset, 117 The Whaler on Kaanapali Hotel Hana-Maui (Hana), 172 Napili Surf Beach Resort, 117 Beach, 113 Hotel Molokai (Kaunakakai), Noelani Condominium Resort What a Wonderful World B&B 274 (Kahana), 117–118 (Kihei), 128–129 Hula Grill (Kaanapali), 154 Nona Lani Cottages (Kihei), Hulopoe Court (Lanai), 302 127 Ichiban (Kahului), 142 Northshore Hostel (Wailuku), RESTAURANTS Ihilani (Lanai), 301 104 A. K.’s Café (Wailuku), 145 I’O (Lahaina), 148 Old Lahaina House, 110 Alexander’s Fish and Chips Jacques North Shore (Paia), Old Wailuku Inn at Ulupono (Kahului), 143 168–169 (Wailuku), 103–104 Aloha Mixed Plate (Lahaina), Joe’s (Wailea), 165 Outrigger Aina Nalu (Lahaina), 150 Joy’s Place (Kihei), 162 106 The Banyan Tree (Kapalua), 157 Kamoi Snack-N-Go (Kau- Outrigger Maui Eldorado Beachside Grill/Leilani’s on the nakakai), 274 (Kaanapali), 113 Beach (Kaanapali), 153 Kanemitsu’s Bakery & Restau- Over Yonder Maui (Haiku), 136 Blue Ginger Cafe (Lanai), 303 rant (Kaunakakai), 274–275 18_285602-bindex.qxp 9/16/08 9:08 AM Page 340

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Kimo’s (Lahaina), 149–150 Moana Bakery & Cafe (Paia), Queen Kaahumanu Center food Kula Lodge, 166 169 court (Kahului), 143 Kula Sandalwoods Restaurant, Molokai Drive-Inn Restaurant Matsu (Kahului), 168 (Kaunakakai), 275 143 Lahaina Coolers, 152 Molokai Pizza Cafe Roy’s Kahana Bar & Grill Lahaina Fish Company, 150 (Kaunakakai), 275 (Kahana), 156 Lanai City Grille, 303 Nahiku Coffee Shop, Smoked Ruby’s (Kahului), 143 Longhi’s (Wailea), 163 Fish Stand, and Ti Gallery A Saigon Cafe (Wailuku), Maalaea Grill, 160 (near Hana), 171 144–145 Main Dining Room (Lanai), Nick’s Fishmarket Maui Sam Sato’s (Wailuku), 146 301–302 (Wailea), 163 Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Main Street Bistro (Wailuku), Nikki’s Pizza (Kaanapali), 156 Sushi Bar (Kapalua), 158–159 145 Ocean Grill (Lanai), 302 Sea House Restaurant (Napili), Mala Ocean Tavern (Lahaina), Old Lahaina Luau, 260 156 150 Outpost Natural Foods SeaWatch (Wailea), 164 Mama’s Fish House (Kuau), (Kaunakakai), 275 Shaka Sandwich & Pizza 170–171, 229 Pacific’O Restaurant (Lahaina), (Kihei), 162–163 Mañana Garage (Kahului), 149 Son’z Maui at Swan Court 142–143 Paddlers’ Inn (Kaunakakai), 275 (Kaanapali), 153 Marco’s Grill & Deli (Kahului), Paia Fish Market, 170 Spago (Wailea), 163–164 143 Panda Express (Kahului), 143 Stanley’s Coffee Shop & Maui Bake Shop (Wailuku), Pauwela Cafe (Haiku), 171 Gallery (Kaunakakai), 276 145–146 Peggy Sue’s (Kihei), 162 Stella Blues Cafe (Kihei), 160 Maui Brewing Co. (Kahana), Pele’s Other Garden (Lanai), Sundown Deli (Kaunakakai), 156–157 304 276 Maui Sunrise Café (Lahaina), Penne Pasta Café (Lahaina), Terrace (Lanai), 302 152 153 Tiki Terrace Restaurant Maui Swiss Cafe (Lahaina), Pineapple Grill (Kapalua), 158 (Kaanapali), 154–155 152–153, 218 Pizza Paradiso Italian Kitchen Vino Italian Tapas & Wine Bar Maui Tacos (Kahului), 143 (Honokowai), 157 (Kapalua), 159 Maui Tacos (Kihei), 159 Plantation House Restaurant The Waterfront at Maalaea Maui Tacos (Lahaina), 146 (Kapalua), 158 (Maalaea), 160 Maui Tacos (Napili), 157 Prince Court (Makena), 165 Whalers Village (Kaanapali), Milagros Food Company (Paia), 154–155 169