Rising through the trees before her was the mysterious silhouette of Piilanihale heiau — a traditional Native Hawaiian temple ...

The site was established as a working cattle ranch in 1944, and today it also offers breadfruit orchards, equestrian facilities, and relaxing ocean views. A total of 37 separate parcels comprise the ...

Hana, located on southeastern Maui, is a secluded town known for its slow pace and old Hawaii charm. Hana provides a unique and authentic Hawaiian experience away from the crowds and commercialism of ...

Dramatic cliffs and tropical greenery near Hana, Maui, Hawaii - Photo credit: Unsplash+ License. The Road to Hana has long been more than just a drive. It is a journey through waterfalls, rainforests, ...

Editor’s note: SFGATE recognizes the importance of diacritical marks in the Hawaiian language. We are unable to use them due to the limitations of our publishing platform. Christine Hitt is the Hawaii ...

“Off the Beaten Path” is a five-part series showcasing uncrowded and unique travel destinations you can visit before the masses. If you'd like to contribute to our future reporting and share your ...