As Maui welcomes the vibrant energy of spring this April, the island becomes a kaleidoscope of cultural richness, offering an array of events that promise memorable experiences for every participant. From the soul-stirring melodies at the Kapalua Concert Series featuring Gretchen Rhodes, to the laughter-filled evening with Wanda Sykes at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, the month is a testament to Maui's diverse and dynamic community spirit. Whether its reggae rhythms from The Green or the traditional celebrations at the East Maui Taro Festival, April is a month of connection— to each other, to the land, and to the rhythms that move us. Join us as we dive into the heart of Maui's April events.

Step into the pages of history with the iconic 808 Makawao Ave, a property that embodies the architectural greatness of late nineteenth-century Victorian style and carries the legacy of the Hawaiian family of Opunui and the pioneering spirit of Fred Hardy. Situated in the heart of Upcountry Maui, this historic gem, known affectionately as the "Hardy House," presents a unique opportunity for those who cherish history, architecture, and the serene beauty of Maui. This offering, presented for the first time in over six decades, is an unprecedented opportunity to own a slice of Hawaiian heritage.

Constructed in 1897 for Fred Hardy, a Bostonian who became an integral part of Hawaii's educational journey, and his wife, Lilian Aiken Hardy, the house

Island Sotheby’s International Realty is thrilled to announce the addition of Kim Yoon McLaughlin to the ISIR ohana. Kim brings a wealth of experience, a profound commitment to her clients, and a deep love for Maui to our organization. Her journey into real estate began nearly a decade ago, initially aimed at selling timeshare, but took a pivotal turn that set her on the path of real estate—a decision that harmonized with her life as a single mother and allowed her the flexibility to thrive both professionally and personally. With a philosophy deeply rooted in the importance of family and community, Kim embodies the spirit of Maui, prioritizing the island’s family values and leveraging the beautiful, year-round weather to maintain an active, outdoor

Photo: Four Seasons Resort Maui

Maui's enchanting landscapes, where the whisper of the ocean meets the caress of balmy breezes, create the perfect backdrop for a journey of relaxation and renewal. This island isn't just about picturesque beaches and stunning hikes; it's also home to some of the most tranquil spas and wellness centers, where the art of pampering is taken to new heights. 

Whether you're a visitor seeking a serene escape from your adventures or a local looking to unwind, this guide will introduce you to Maui's finest spots for self-care. From oceanfront luxury treatments to intimate boutique experiences, we explore the top sanctuaries of serenity on the island. Dive into our curated selection of the best places to relax,