When Tom first got to Maui in the early seventies there was no centralized place that visitors...
Back In The Early Days (1970’s)
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Tom Barefoot’s Travel Blog – Exploring Maui’s Cane Fields WIth Green Zebra Off Road
One of Mauis newest activities is the Green Zebra Off Road Tours. Theyre located right next to the...
Polo in Hawaii
The Hawaiian islands have a fascinating history of polo that goes back to the reign of King David...
Travel Blog #113 – Shark Cage Diving with North Shore Shark Adventures
Sharks are one of natures most revered predators. Since the beginning of time man has waged a...
What makes volcanoes of Hawaii a perfect place for viewing the cosmos?
Since the mid nineteen hundreds the highest mountains on the Big Island and Maui have been the...
Protecting Hawaii’s Fisheries
Hawaii has a $100 million tuna industry. Hawaii’s fishing industry is governed and managed by...
Tom’s Tips – Flights from the Big Island to Pearl Harbor
Its not a bad idea when you come to visit the Big Island particularly if it is your first of...
Tom’s Tips – Oahu Excursions
I was just reading in one of the trade magazines earlier this morning about the perception of the...
Travel Blog #85 – Paddling to “Secret Falls” with Wailua River Guides
I had an idea of what we were getting into when I showed up at the headquarters of the Wailua...
Maui Zipline
If there was ever an island zipline course that was built with children in mind, Maui Zipline is...
Protecting Hawaii’s Natural Resources is a really big job
My story is about the Nene, or Hawaiian Goose, Hawaii’s state bird, and its recent history in one...
What are some of the most unusual Maui Activities and Maui Tours?
Every Hawaiian island is different and they all have special activities that are unusual and well...