Welcome to the Honua Kai Cafe

Welcome to the Honua Kai Cafe (We have NO affiliation with the Honua Kai Resort & Spa Nor IntraWest, nor Playground) 16 times now!!!  On October 20, 2010 Conde Nast readers voted Maui as the #1 island in the world for the 15th time!  Why vacation at any other island in the world but the [...]

Honua Kai Resort & Spa Price Comparisons

Honua Kai Reservation Comparison July 10 – 17, 2010 Periodically I do a review of the major reservation sites and publish the comparisons here.  The most commonly asked for reservation is a 1-bedroom for a family of 4, and that’s what I searched for.  There are many things to consider when doing such a comparison [...]

Things You Should Not Forget Before Arriving at Your Vacation Rental

One of the most preferred travel accommodations is a vacation rental. Aside from the fact that almost any travel destination is teeming with rental properties, these homes also carry plenty of amenities. These are essentially homes themselves, which means that they are equipped with kitchens, multiple baths and bedrooms, and, often, a spacious backyard. Many [...]

Timeshare: The Inside Look at Timeshare Industry

In the beginning, the concept of purchasing a timeshare to make vacations more affordable was a good idea. Over the years the timeshare industry has developed a negative image. Commission driven salesmen will tell you that timeshares are a good deal. In most cases, timeshares turn out to be a better deal for the pushy [...]

Honua Kai Resort & Spa Late Check Out Kit

Late Check Out Kit If you live in the Mid-West or the East coast your plane leaves Maui at 9 PM or later and you checked out at 11 AM that morning from your villa.  What do you do during that time?  Well here’s some ideas that might help you. My renters can stay until [...]

Maui’s Best Caterer

Best Caterer Dani’s Catering Throwing a party at the Honua Kai is as simple as picking up the phone and calling a caterer.  So before you call Pizza Hut and insult your guests with warmed over pizza call a professional caterer and make the party memorable! Nobody throws a party for locals better than Dani’s [...]

Fodor’s Maui 2010: with Moloka’i and Lana’i

ISBN13: 9781400008353 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description Fodor’s. For Choice Travel Experiences. Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. Although you’re at the helm, Fodor’s offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of [...]

WKORV & WKORVN Owners!

Westin Ka’anapali Ocean Resort Villas and the Honua Kai Resort & Spa Our 1-bedroom villa at the Honua Kai Resort & Spa is just a 5-minute walk north of WKORV and WKORVN.  I can see WKORVN and WKORV from our lanai. Your 1-bedroom is 960 sq ft and ours is 700 sq ft, not comparing [...]

Setting up a Villa Rental Business

Villa for Rent Villa rental business is gaining fast popularity these days. Buying a vacation rental property and putting it on hire is a great business idea. Villa rental property can be of a varied range, starting from villas to lodges, boats, cruises, estate, bungalows, castles, farm houses and apartments. We tell you more about [...]

Vacation Rental For The Family

Opting for vacation rentals is one of the best ways to keep a handle on your family vacation. Vacation rentals, rental cottages or cabins can be a great way to stretch your vacation budget too! Not only will a week’s vacation rental generally cost you less than the same time’s stay in a local hotel, [...]