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Maui Research Paper

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Nicknamed the Valley Isle, Maui is filled with artist communities and unique small towns. From small bakeries in Wailuki to farm-to-table cuisine, visitors can enjoy delicious dining opportunities. Home to humpback whales and sandy beaches, Maui has been ranked as the best island in the Conde Nast Traveler for over 20 years. Maui Overview Maui is the second biggest island in Hawaii, although it has a fairly small population. Hana highway is a popular for its gorgeous views, waterfalls and hairpin turns. Meanwhile, you can watch large whales breach on the shorelines of Lahaina or stand amid the clouds on top of Haleakala. As the largest island in Maui county, this beautiful isle has 144,444 residents. Maui Highlights Beaches: In total, there are 80 different beaches and 120 …show more content…

Made by the island's volcanoes, the rd sand beaches can be found on the east coast. Haleakala National Park: The summit of Haleakala is the perfect place to watch the sunrise over Maui. After leaving the sea of clouds, enjoy some banana-macadamia nut pancakes at the Kula Lodge. Encompassing 30,000 acres of upcountry land, this park is visited by one million tourists every year. If you hike to the top f Haleakala, you can keep hiking into the mouth of the volcano. Bring your camera because the desert-like environment in the crater is gorgeous. Afterward, hike the Pipiwai trail to sea level and tour Waimoku Falls or the Seven Sacred Pool of Oheo Gulch. Hula: Hawaii is known for hula dancing and local halaus (hula schools) in Maui often have demonstrations. Wailea Beach: For visitors who just want to relax, Wailea Beach is the perfect destination. Palm trees shade the way along a paved walkway from the shops to the beach. If you left your snorkel or swimming gear at home, water sports equipment rentals are available. Best of all, the beach is free to enjoy throughout the day and

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