Hawaii’s six main islands Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai and Hawaii are unparalleled in beauty, with volcanic mountains, swaying palms, wild orchids, exotic plants and spectacular black and white sand beaches. Inland, sugarcane plantations and pineapple fields stretch for miles.

When island residents refer to their home, they say: “Maui no ka oi,” which means “Maui is the best.”Maui was created millions of years ago by two volcanoes that flowed together to form this island known as the “Valley Isle.” In legend, however, the island was named after the ... [read more]