Last week we embarked on our discovery journey – WHY Maui has received the distinction of being rated in the top 25 of the world’s best 25 islands, 20 years in a row. What is it that makes her stand out – be the best – among all the islands in the world? In last… Read more »
Category: Maui Vacation
Why Maui is the Number One Vacation Spot for Twenty-Two Years in a Row – Part 1
For 20 consecutive years, Maui has been voted among the top 25 islands. In.The.World! The island of Maui is but a tiny speck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. She resides in the middle of the Hawaiian island chain along with O’ahu and the smaller islands. She is comfortably nestled between the newest island… Read more »
The Beauty of Island Weddings and 3 Traditions That Make it Hawaiian
Many a fiancé has dreamed of a beach wedding in Hawai’i. Adding the sounds of the beach, of the gentle surf as it whispers across the sand, makes the heart sing. So many brides and grooms have had that beach wedding dream come true! Looking at the numbers, there are approximately 22,000 weddings annually… Read more »
The Sacred Land of Love, War, and Final Resting Place for Kings – ʻĪao Valley
ʻĪao Valley holds a special place in the hearts of people who live on Maui. The valley is accessible, it takes only a 10-minute drive from the town of Wailuku, Maui’s County seat. She glows with beauty, often lying at the foot of a rainbow. You can see her glisten with gorgeous sun beams shining… Read more »
Hana! You’ll Never Want to Leave – Part 3 – Waterfalls & Rainbow Eucalyptus
We are always super excited to welcome our friends and fellow adventurers, from afar, to Maui. These last couple of years, many of us have wondered if we would ever travel again. Now, as we slowly get back to normal, we want you to know, first and foremost, that we at Temptation Tours will always… Read more »
Sunset in Maui – Beauty That Will Take Your Breath Away
Sunsets on Maui are a BIG deal! They are one of the main events of the day. People can be seen all over the island, pulling off the road, and just leaning up against their cars to watch another epic sunset. It is one of the favorite daily rituals here! To stop and really witness… Read more »
Unique Caves, Lava Tubes, and Blow Holes – Maui Wins the Prize Today
The first time I heard someone use the word Spelunking, I thought they were making up a word, trying to be funny. Then, I thought my friend, who said she went spelunking on her honeymoon, was telling a variation of the classic honeymoon joke. But, it turns out that her husband had planned a surprise,… Read more »
Seven Scented Shoreline Beauties – Hawaii’s Beach Flowers
Endemic Hawaiian plants and flowers will typically thrive in their native environments. You do not have to go deep into the Hawaiian rainforests or to the edge of remote cliff faces finding exotic native flora in Hawai’i. Many beautiful flowering plants live along the beach where you go every day. They flourish in the sand,… Read more »
HANA! You’ll Never Want to Leave Part 2
Remember this ⇓⇓⇓ bumper sticker? Previously we mentioned it in Hana! You’ll Never Want to Leave, Part 1 Our destination for this week is Wai’anapanapa*. It is a place many residents and visitors are grateful for. So much so, that they want to declare it to the world with this bumper sticker. Wai’anapanapa is a… Read more »
The Best List of 11 Valuable Things Not To Do in Hawai’i
We always talk about all the beautiful things to do in Hawai’i, especially in Maui, since that is where we live. Have you seen that magazine titled 101 Things To Do in Maui? There are so many fantastic things to do on the islands that we don’t know what to do first. Well, today, we… Read more »