Fodor's Maui 2015

Year after year Maui makes and often tops travelers' lists of the best islands in the world, and it's not just because of the great resorts and golf courses. Perfect beaches, green rain forests, and dramatic cliffs, along with spectacular marine life and rich Hawaiian culture, make Maui irresistible.
NEW THIS EDITION: New, revised color features on Haleakala National Park and the Road to Hana help travelers plan their time better by emphasizing the best ways to experience these favorite attractions. The features showcase top don't-miss activities and sights as well as some off-the-beaten-path options. In addition, a new illustrated spotlight on whale-watching gives information about this popular pastime. New restaurant listings highlight the best local favorites for casual dining as well as top resort restaurants.
ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Lush full-color features help travelers make the most of top sights, from Haleakala National Park and the Road to Hana on Maui to Molokai's Kalaupapa Peninsula. Colorful cultural and activities features spotlight hula, luaus, leis, snorkeling, and island plants.
ESSENTIAL TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: It's easy to plan a vacation for any interest using the book's Top Experiences and Great Itineraries sections; best bets for restaurants and lodgings; water-activities comparison chart; top beaches list; and tips for families and for weddings and honeymoons..
DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Maui offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. "Word of Mouth" quotes from fellow travelers provide valuable insights.
VALUE ADD PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along map of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai provides added value, giving travelers portable road-trip tools to navigate the islands with ease.
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