Entries tagged 'Paia'
So Ono! Maui's Rural North Shore Has a New Gelateria
Sure, you've got shave ice all over the islands. But Hawaii, despite its increasingly cosmopolitan nature, hasn't yet caught up with the gelato mania sweeping the Mainland. Shops purveying these lighter versions of ice cream in the true Italian...
Charley's in Paia -- Upgraded Menu, Willie Would Be Happy
When I last ate at Charley's in Paia, the food pretty much sucked. It was drab, boring, and definitely not befitting this noted biker-hangout and secret celebrity gig spot. Maui Time Weekly revisits and sez food better. Duly noted. Next...
Hawaii Weddings: Hot New Bridal Collection from Tamara Catz
A mahalo hat tip to my favorite local girl style maven HapaHale.com for tipping me to the new bridal collection by Hollywood fave Tamara Katz who cuts her rags from a studio on the Hana Highway in Paia (she's married...
Maui B&B and Vacation Rental Freeze: No Place to Stay on North Shore, Upcountry
Upate on the Maui County B&B and vacation rental crackdown. Most of the rentals and B&Bs operating on the three islands in Maui County (Maui, Molokai, Lanai) have shut down under threat of $1,000 per day fines. No word on...
More on Maui Vacation Rentals Crackdown -- Total Confusion
The deeper I dig into this Maui vacation rentals stuff, the more confusing it gets. First, there is the problem of even figuring out which of the handful of vacation rentals that claim to be permitted truly are. Maui County...
Maui Vacation Rentals: Big Crackdown in Maui County
Around Hawaii a dispute has been bubbling between vacation rental owners and their neighbors in residential neighborhoods. The rentals create noise, traffic and crowds, according to the opponents. On Maui, which has perhaps the greatest percentage of rentals in the...
Maui Gets a Better Pizza : Flatbread Arriveth in Paia
Granted, you don't come all the way to Hawaii to expect to get great pizza. And for the most part, Hawaii trails in that category. You'll never find a pie from the island ranked up there with the greats of...
On the Lam in Paia: Part 3
We blew across the isthmus through Kahului on our way to Paia from Wailea, driving from the southern side of Maui to the northern side between the great basin formed by the West Maui Mountains on one side and...
Maui: On the Lam in Paia
We got back a week ago from a quick getaway to Maui, my first overnite with my three year-old son sans mommy. Our trip mostly covered Paia, the windsufing capital of the universe and a wonderful old plantation town...
