Wailea

Something new: Residence Inn Maui Wailea

By Rebecca Pang Special to Frolic Hawaii When I tell friends I’m going to Wailea, I usually get the response, “Hmm, must be nice.” Well, it IS nice, and beautiful, and everything everyone says. And since last week, the luxe…

Maui: Dine-around in Wailea

I’m finally catching back up to my Maui trip last weekend! As part of the Maui Agricultural Festival activities, the media and visiting chefs were treated to a dine-around at top Wailea restaurants: Capishe? has been around for more than…

Dinner at Andaz Maui

I recently went to Maui — my first time in months — and couldn’t wait to try Ka’ana Kitchen in the brand new Andaz Maui. I’d seen so many photos from people who have gone to visit since it opened…

FUUD: Wolfgang Puck’s Spago at Wailea

Last week I had the arduous task — note the sarcasm — of staying overnight at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea (@FSMaui).If you’ve never been to this luxurious, five-star resort, put it on your bucket list. It’s an…

Let’s get a … Taste of Wailea!

Anyone headed to the Maui Film Festival and Taste of Wailea this weekend? I am, for the first time. How exciting!The 12th annual Taste of Wailea is part of the Maui Film Festival, which kicked off this past Wednesday. Like…

Best of Maui Revisited

Whenever I get a free weekend — and it’s not too often — I like to take quick jaunts to the Neighbor Islands.And lately, I’ve been planning free weekends around visiting Maui.The Valley Isle has been named “Best Island” by readers of…

Inside Mandara Spa, Wailea

I almost forgot to post one last activity from my Maui trip: A visit to the Mandara Spa in the Wailea Marriott. Something about Wailea makes it conducive to spa treatments, whether it’s the views, the properties, or the way…