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Kaanapali housing market

June 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Real Estate

Image via Wikipedia The Kaanapali housing market, part of the larger Maui real estate market, showed signs of improvement even as large projects were being sold for drastically reduced prices. According to a June 14, 2010 article from Pacific Business News, “Sales of condominiums in Maui County doubled last month, while sales of single-family homes [...]

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Kihei Real Estate market

March 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Real Estate

Image via Wikipedia Kihei, an unincorporated town on the island of Maui located on the shores of Maalaea Bay, has, like so many island communities, experienced a marked restructuring to its real estate over the past couple of years after dealing with the effects of the U.S. financial crisis, as residents found their investments dwindling, [...]

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Superferry Hawaii

January 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Travel

Image by hawaii via Flickr Many residents and tourists are hoping for the return of the Hawaii Superferry.  The company was forced to suspend operations and send its ships back to the U.S. mainland after a judge ruled that the state had not provided adequate inspections of the operation prior to the ships’ launch dates.  [...]

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Know the Best Things to Do In Hawaii

January 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Travel

Image via Wikipedia Think of Hawaii and you will instantly be taken to an island paradise filled with world-class beaches, balmy breezes, majestic sunsets and amazing surfs. Hawaii with all its 8 islands and 120 islets has much more to offer. These are the reasons why Hawaii remains one of the most well loved vacation [...]

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Noni Fruit

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Hawaiian Food

Image via Wikipedia For many years Hawaii has promoted health through its pure water supplies, clean air, and healthy living environment, yet Hawaii is also the source of many locally grown products that also promote health, one of which is the Noni fruit. Grown primarily on the Big Island and on Maui, the Noni fruit [...]

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About Hawaii

August 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Hawaii State

Image via Wikipedia The state of Hawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states and is the only state made up entirely of islands, an archipelago known as the Hawaiian Islands, which is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States. Hawaii is made up of eight major [...]

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Popular Dive Sites in Hawaii

August 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Destinations

Image via Wikipedia Although the Hawaiian Islands are made up of 132 islands, there are really only eight major islands that people ever hear of: Ni’ihau, Kaua’i, O’ahu, Moloka’i, Lana’i, Kaho’olawe, Maui , and Hawai’i (also referred to as the Big Island). And of these eight main islands, there are really only four islands that are ideal [...]

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The Island of Maui

August 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Maui

Image via Wikipedia With an area of about 730 square miles, the beautiful island of Maui, nicknamed “The Valley Isle,” is the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands, which include Ni’ihau, Kaua’i, O’ahu, Moloka’i, Lana’i, Kaho’olawe, Maui, and the island of Hawai’i. Approximately 118,000 people live on Maui, and the major settlements on the island [...]

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The Island of Kauai

August 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Kauai

Image via Wikipedia Nicknamed “The Garden Isle,” the beautiful island of Kauai is the fourth largest of the eight main Hawaiian Islands, which include Ni’ihau, Kaua’i, O’ahu, Moloka’i, Lana’i, Kaho’olawe, Maui, and the island of Hawai’i. About 64,000 people live on Kauai, which is located across the Kauai Channel, northwest of Oahu. Although it is unclear [...]

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