Healthy restaurants in Maui haven’t been as easy to come by as I thought they would be. Don’t get me wrong, there are plenty of amazing restaurants on Maui–but many times the plant-based options are limited to one or two… The post Healthy Eating in Kihei at That’s A Wrap Cafe appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

For about as long as I can remember, I’ve had a rough relationship with my skin. A particularly traumatic memory was the sudden appearance of about 40 warts on the back of my neck sometime in elementary school. Until I… The post Skincare is Self-Care: 6 Steps to Better Skin This Year appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

If we want to continue exploring this beautiful planet for years to come, we need to take some responsibility. And yes, this includes (especially) when we travel. Responsible tourism should be at the forefront of everyone’s minds when they travel,… The post Responsible Tourism in Maui: Minimizing Your Environmental Impact While Traveling in Maui appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

One night a few months back, I stood in the middle of my studio apartment assessing the mess sprawled on the floor all around me, and I realized something very special was unfolding. The messiness seemed indicative of the transitional… The post The In-Between appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

Waking up before the sun is never easy, but in my experience, it’s always worth it–and this rule definitely held true on the morning of my West Maui and Molokai helicopter tour with Air Maui. And this was no ordinary… The post Maui Helicopter Tour: Doors-Off West Maui and Molokai with Air Maui appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

Located on Maui’s northern coastline, you’ll find the unassuming and soulful town of Paia. Paia was formerly a sugarcane plantation village but is now increasingly a stop on the tourist trail due to its gorgeous beaches and friendly characters. The… The post Vegetarian-Friendly Paia Restaurants appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

Today I turn 32. It’s been an interesting journey, this aging process. On the one hand, I’m maturing–becoming more ‘adult-like,’ if you will. Learning how to grow a business, how to properly file my own taxes, how to be an… The post Turning 32. appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

You won’t often hear me refer to things as must-dos in Maui. I mean, it’s all subjective, right? Diff’rent strokes for diff’rent folks! But then again… If you love sunsets, boat trips, live music and adult beverages… You MUST try… The post Pride of Maui Sunset Cruise: Serving Up Mai Tais & Magic appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

Aloha! So you want to visit my home sweet home of Maui, Hawaii huh? No surprise there! MAUI IS MAGICAL! I’ve been traveling to Maui myself since I was just a baby, and have called the island home now for… The post 5 Things to Know Before Traveling to Maui, Hawaii appeared first on The Sweetest Way ..read more

You won’t often hear me refer to things as must-dos in Maui. I mean, it’s all subjective, right? Diff’rent strokes for diff’rent folks! But then again… If you love sunsets, boat trips, live music and adult beverages… You MUST try a Pride of Maui Sunset Cruise. MUST!   I’m no stranger to the Pride of Maui; I’d been on a wonderful whale watching tour a year or so prior and couldn’t say enough good things about the company or how the tour was run. The staff worked their butts off to ensure a smooth ride, and did it with huge smiles on their faces the whole time. Our experience on the sunset cruis ..read more