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Our Weekend at Fairmont Kea Lani
After spending 3 incredible days at the Fairmont Kea Lani in Maui, I’m compelled to share my experience, which might just tip the scales for anyone considering a stay at this remarkable resort.
Stacey Williams Photography
Experienced team of photographers specializing in Flying Dress Photoshoots, Family Portraits, Elopements, Maternity, Wedding and Drone Photography across the Hawaiian Islands.
Lahaina Fire Photos
It’s been a very long road so far, and it looks like we’ve got a lot longer to go before everyone is in permanent housing. We’re probably 10-15 years away from Lahaina coming back as a town.
13 Maui Expectations vs. Reality
A visit to Maui is quite a memorable experience. Align your expectations with reality so you can make it the best memory possible.
Hawaii Whale Watching Season
The Hawaiian Islands are home to the best whale watching in the world! Most Hawaii whale-watching tours operate from December 15 to April 15.
5 Reasons Makena Surf is South Maui’s Best Hidden Gem
Take a drive past Wailea, and you won't find any towering hotels. No grand facades, overcrowded pools, or driveways crammed with rental cars and valets in crisp button-downs. Instead, as Wailea Alanui Drive becomes Makena Alanui Drive, grandiose resorts give way to...
Top 5 Hawaii Island Tours
More than double the size of all the other major Hawaiian Islands combined, Hawaiʻi - also known as ‘The Big Island’ - is also the youngest of the tropical island chain. Home to almost a dozen distinct climate zones, the longest continually erupting volcano in the...
Where To Find A Luau In Maui
Where to Find a Luau in Maui A luau is a perfect way to experience the culture and hospitality of Maui. Whether you’re a visitor or local, there are plenty of amazing places where you can enjoy a luau. Here are some of the best luaus in Maui! Mokapu Luau The...
Weirdest Laws In Hawaii: The Rainbow State’s Most Bizarre Rules
Every state has its fair share of weird laws. Hawaii is no different. While most of these laws serve a purpose— whether it's public safety or preservation— it's still a little silly to see them in writing. From outlawing buildings taller than palm trees to banning the...
Comparing Kauai and Maui
If you're planning a trip to Hawaii, chances are you're wondering which island is the best option for you. Both Kauai and Maui are beloved by tourists for their pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and abundance of activities. But which one is right for you? Here's a...
Humpback Whale Behavior
Hawaii Marine Sanctuary During the winter months, Hawaii waters are important breeding, calving, and nursing grounds for the North Pacific population of endangered humpback whales. After being hunted to near extinction, humpbacks were offered international protection...
Maui with a Sweet Tooth: Best Maui Desserts
The Valley Isle is studded with sweet shops, bakeries, and shave ice joints to satisfy any sweet tooth. Here are some of our favorite places to find dessert on Maui.
10 Things To Know About Four Seasons Wailea
Make sure you get the most out of your stay at the Four Seasons Wailea. Here are the top 10 things you should know before you arrive.
Why did you become a photographer?
A Hawaii Photography member shares the experience of growing up, shooting with film, then to digital, then to too much editing!
Coconut Creative HI
Family vacations, babymoons, engagements, weddings, and more! Coconut Creative HI offers portrait photography for all occasions.
Hawaii’s Most Dangerous Activities
On your next trip to Hawaii, make sure to familiarize yourself with some of the Aloha State’s most dangerous activities.
Hawaii Helicopter Tours
Hawaii helicopter Tours are available on all four main Hawaiian Islands, including Maui, Big Island, Kauai and Oahu. During each tour, guests will learn about Hawaii’s history, geology, culture, flora and fauna, and be treated to stunning views that are best appreciated from a helicopter.
Kayaking on Maui
One of the best ways to experience Maui’s scenery and underwater world is on a kayak tour. Paddling on the ocean allows guests a new perspective of Maui’s shoreline and is a fun way to arrive at some of the best snorkeling and whale watching areas in the state, including Turtle Town, Coral Gardens, Honolua Bay and even Molokini Crater.
Maui Party with a Paintbrush
As far as entertainment options, Maui is fairly limited. Sure, there are bars and restaurants, and the occasional band or musical artist stops in for an evening, but for those searching for a fun evening out with friends or a significant other, we suggest a new Maui concept – Island Art Party.
Day Trip to Lanai
Many people don’t realize that Maui County includes the neighbor islands of Moloka’i and Lana’i, both of which can be easily reached by a ferry or boat ride from West Maui’s Lahaina Harbor.
Maui Snorkeling Snapshot
Snorkeling is the perfect activity for almost all visitors to Maui, from beginners to those who have snorkeled many times in exotic locations around the world.
Best Areas to Stay in Kauai
Although Kauai is on the smaller side, it’s important to know the best areas to call home based on your interests and travel goals.
Hawaii’s Best Snorkeling Locations
we’ve listed our two favorite snorkeling sites on each major Hawaiian Island, and hope you have the opportunity to explore them all!
The Importance of being accommodating to other weddings
There are rare occasions when people are not at their best. All wedding vendors need to keep in mind that Maui’s beaches are public.
An Inside Look at Maui’s Top Cruising Fleet
A long time supporter of marine research and conservation in the Aloha State, the Hawaii Ocean Project hosts a range of thrilling tour options aboard the Lahaina Cruise Company Fleet, departing daily from West Maui’s Lahaina Harbor.
Things to do on Maui as a photographer
What is there to do for a photographer on Maui? We get this question regularly from both aspiring photographers and professionals visiting the island.
The Benefits of a Hawaii Wedding Planner
Finalizing even the simplest of tasks for your Hawaii wedding can be complicated when trying to do it from thousands of miles away. This is why we suggest getting a reliable Hawaii wedding planner.
Karma Hill Portraits
Karma uses natural light whenever possible and strives to capture your true personality, as well as the interactions and relationships in a family.
Calling All Hawaii Photographers!
Join us by having your portfolio on HawaiiPhotography.com! We’ve put a ton of time and energy for over 16 years into this beautiful site, showcasing only the best wedding and portrait photographers on the islands.
Karma Hill Photography
Our staff of professional Oahu family photographers will set the tone for a fun family portrait experience where you can get candid and posed photos.
Hawaiian Island Guide
While you certainly don’t have to be a professional to capture and appreciate the beauty of Hawaii, we’re here to help guide you to some of the most scenic locations on each island.
Kit Furderer Photography
We love to share the beauty and aloha that Kauai has to offer and its my passion to share the art of photography with you. Trust the professionals today and contact Kit Furderer for more details or to save the date.
Keith Ketchum Photography
Keith Ketchum captures the magic that is your wedding day. With his work having been featured in many high-profile publications.
Jonathan Moeller Photography
Focusing on quality, originality, and customer connection, Jonathan Moeller Photography strives to express the stunning beauty of Hawaii.
Simple Oahu Wedding
We love capturing couples’ adventurous love stories while exploring some of the most incredible + unique landscapes throughout Hawaii!
Anna Kim Portraits
We are passionate about capturing life’s most tender and fleeting moments against the versatile island backdrops Hawaii is famous for.
Aloha Zoe Photography
We love capturing couples’ adventurous love stories while exploring some of the most incredible + unique landscapes throughout Hawaii!
Deelia Nelson Portraits
We promote a positive attitude as we’re both relaxed by nature, graceful under pressure and our shooting styles complement each other.
Anna Kim Photography
My clients become my friends and for that I am grateful. You will not only receive amazing photographs but your experience will be unforgettable.
Karma Hill Photography
Genuine, fun and artistic images combined with top notch customer service, we will WOW you before, during and after your wedding day.
Deelia Nelson Photography
You’re getting more than just someone behind the camera with Natalie. She has proven herself with countless beautiful wedding images.
Natalie Brown Photography
You’re getting more than just someone behind the camera with Natalie. She has proven herself with countless beautiful wedding images.
Heartstrings Photo Co. Portraits
Heartstrings Photo Company is a small boutique portrait studio consisting of experienced photographers based on the island of Maui.
Amy Jayne Photography
Amy started work in the film and TV production world, and is still driven by the vision of high drama and dramatic scenery.
Ajja Photography
Soulful, timeless and a little whimsical are the images I capture. The creativity I bring to capturing your romance on Maui is endless.
LightSea Images
With a talent for catching those unplanned candid moments along with the traditional ‘must haves’, Llevellyn has many happy wedding clients.
Caitlin Cathey Photography
Making my clients feel comfortable in front of the camera is very important to me, so while capturing the more posed photos on the wedding day,
Melia Lucida Photography
Melia Lucida’s skills and aesthetic have been refined by over a decade of photographing hundreds of couples from diverse cultural traditions.
Aubrey Hord Portraits
Our job is to create beautiful portraits of you that you absolutely love and can’t live without. We believe in the “Power of the Print”.
Capture Aloha Portraits
We are a small team of friendly, talented photographers who specialize in family portraits, couples/engagement photography, maternity photography.
Capture Aloha Photography
Aloha! We’re Summer and Becky Whitton, avid photographers and lovers of all things weddings! Having met and fallen in love on Maui.
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Experienced team of photographers specializing in Flying Dress Photoshoots, Family Portraits, Elopements, Maternity, Wedding and Drone Photography on Maui.