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Treehouse Dad
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I love travel, food, surfing, my home in Hawaii, anything creative, and most of all my family!
We took the kids to Seattle for a 7-day summer stay, and this city seriously shines when the weather warms up. Follow along to see how much we squeezed into one week.
https://treehousedad.com/seattle-with-kids/
Seattle With Kids - 1 Week: Restaurants, Things To Do, 3 Hotels
We explore Seattle with kids for 6 nights and 7 days in the summer. Seattle comes to life in the summer months! Food, Stays, Things To Do!
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January 6, 2026 at 1:48 AM
My dad smoked heavily for years, then quit one day, cold turkey. He never touched another cigarette. His sheer willpower and refusal to back down from bad habits has inspired me all my life. Let's take his lead for our resolutions!
https://treehousedad.com/cold-turkey-new-years-resolutions/
January 1, 2026 at 12:04 AM
From bubble net feeding to flippers as long as a school bus, humpback whales are full of surprises. Meet the giants that travel thousands of miles to reach Maui each year.
https://medium.com/@maui/all-about-humpback-whales-73c4e1f95064
All About Humpback Whales
Humpback whales use a cooperative feeding method called bubble-net feeding, where they blow spirals of bubbles to corral fish into a tight…
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December 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The summit is home to plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth. Its crater is massive (over 7 miles across and 2,600 feet deep) dotted with red cinder cones and ancient lava flows that make the landscape look like Mars.

#NPS #Haleakala #NationalParks
December 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Launiupoko Beach Park is a family-friendly spot just south of Lahaina, with a lava-rock wading pool for kids and gentle surf for beginners.
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December 27, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Launiupoko Beach Park is a family-friendly spot just south of Lahaina, with a lava-rock wading pool for kids and gentle surf for beginners.
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December 27, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Merry Christmas from Maui! #maui #melekalikimaka
December 25, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Soar above West Maui’s rainforest and coastline with Kapalua Ziplines. Race side‑by‑side on dual cables, cross Hawaii’s longest suspension bridge, and take in views of mountains and ocean all in one wild ride. Don’t forget to book before cabins fill up. https://lahainatown.com/kapalua-ziplines.php
Maui Kapalua Ziplines Review - Maui Ziplining
We spent last week flying over Kapalua’s slopes with Kapalua Ziplines, and it was the right mix of views, laughs, and just enough butterflies to feel alive.
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December 23, 2025 at 9:55 PM
The beat builds, the torches spin, and the crowd falls silent. Polynesian fire dancing is the moment everyone waits for at a luau.
https://mauiluau.com/polynesian-fire-dancing/
Everything You Need To Know About Polynesian Fire Dancing
Polynesian fire dancing! Everything you need to know about fire dancing, including history, styles, and the people who influenced its form.
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December 20, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Jellyfish timing in Hawaii is predictable. Box jellies often appear 8 to 10 days after the full moon, usually on south shores. Maui sees fewer stings than Oahu, and Molokini is usually clear, but always check signs.
https://molokinicrater.com/jellyfish-in-hawaii/
Jellyfish in Hawaii - Box Jellyfish, Portuguese Man O'War, Sea Lice
Jellyfish Stings, Portuguese Man O’ War Bites, and Sea Lice: Ocean Dangers to Know While Vacationing in Hawaii.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Have you been whale watching? Maui is home to some of the most impressive surface behavior you'll ever see from humpbacks.

Learn more: https://conta.cc/49dY7da
December 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Shoyu chicken, Molokai sweet potatoes, grilled mahi, and an open bar with bartenders who know what they’re doing. If you’re wondering what to do one night in Maui: this is it.
https://mauiguide.com/pride-of-maui-dinner-cruise/
Pride of Maui Dinner Cruise Review - Maalaea, Live Music, Hula
Review of our Pride of Maui dinner cruise from Maalaea with our two kids. We love being on the water during sunset, and this was wortEh it!
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December 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
On Remembrance Day we pause to remember Pearl Harbor, the lives lost, the courage shown, and the families forever changed on December 7, 1941.
https://maalaea.com/impact-of-world-war-ii-on-hawaii/
The Impact Of World War II On Hawaii and the Aftermath
World War II created devastation and up rise on the island of Hawaii. The Island Hawaii and the Japanese locals were impacted in more ways than one.
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December 7, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Sunrise from Haleakalā’s summit, clouds spilling like ocean foam.

Hours later, swimming beneath a waterfall. Passing surfboard fences in Paia and Haiku. Stopping to watch sunflowers sway in Central Maui.

Ending the day with haupia ice cream at Maui Tropical Plantation. #maui
December 6, 2025 at 9:41 PM
From Kihei down to Makena, there are many incredible options. Here are some favorites when looking for a great meal in South Maui.
https://www.mauiaccommodations.com/blog/top-south-maui-restaurants/
Top 10 Favorite Restaurants in South Maui
South Maui Restaurants you should try on your next visit. The food scene on Maui is heating up, here are our favorite South Maui restaurants.
www.mauiaccommodations.com
December 5, 2025 at 11:40 PM
This isn’t your average buffet luau. With open-bar craft cocktails, three stunning courses from Andaz Wailea chefs, and a front-row seat to sunset and fire dancing, the Feast at Mokapu is Maui at its most refined.
https://mauiluau.com/andaz-luau/
Andaz Luau - Maui Luau - Reservations, Reviews, photos, videos
Located at the Andaz Maui Resort, the Feast at Mokapu Luau features a stunning oceanfront location, handcrafted cocktails, family-style dining & more!
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December 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Ever wanted to learn how to scuba dive? Well, Maui makes it easy without sacrificing safety and knowledge.
https://www.aliiresorts.com/blog/scuba-diving-maui/
December 1, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Whale season on Maui runs from December to May, and the show is incredible: breaching, tail slaps, songs, and surprises. Not sure which tour to take?

This site compares the best boats, tour types, and times to help you choose.
https://mauiwhalewatchtours.com
Maui Whale Watch Tours - Best Boats, Photos, Videos & Tour Options
Maui Whale Watch Tours has been assembled to help direct you to the best Maui tours for whale watching. Humpback whale information and more!
mauiwhalewatchtours.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
If you are here this festive season, keep an eye out for pop up local markets. More are on the way, but here are a few to mark now.

SEE THEM HERE: https://bit.ly/3JYZB10
November 29, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Nearly 400 miles of unpaved roads wind across Lāna‘i, leading to hidden beaches, old ranch lands, and cultural sites. A 4x4 is the best way to explore beyond Lāna‘i City’s quaint streets.
November 29, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Getting hitched? You don’t need to fly a whole crew in. Maui has incredible local talent: planners, musicians, florists, the works. This directory makes it easy to support local while planning your perfect day.
https://mauiweddingnetwork.com/vendors/
Maui Wedding Vendors - Maui Wedding Network
Professional wedding vendors are the key to making your wedding day run smooth and stress-free. From cocktails and cutlery to floral arrangements and seating, experienced vendors will take your big da...
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November 28, 2025 at 8:37 PM
If “zipline in Hawaii” is still on your bucket list, this is the one to check off.

Kapalua’s side-by-side course lets you race through the trees, catch wild views, and leave with a story worth telling.
https://activityauthority.com/hawaii/maui/kapalua-zipline/
Kapalua Zipline - West Maui, Kapalua Zipline Tickets
Zip high above the treetops and enjoy the views of West Maui with Kapalua Zipline. See West Maui from a bird's eye view today!
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November 27, 2025 at 7:46 PM
TERRIFYING or dream-come-true?
#whale #whales #maui #hawaii
November 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Our whales are starting to show up! SO EXCITED!

Here are some clips from last year to get everyone as pumped as us. For one of our favorite whale watch tours, check out Kai Kanani:
https://kaikanani.com/our-tours/whale-watch/
November 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Haleakalā looms over #Maui at more than 10,000 feet, but it’s what happens inside the crater that makes it unforgettable.

It’s one of the only places on Earth where you can walk inside a volcano that hasn’t erupted for centuries, and feel like you’ve left Earth entirely.
November 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM