Travel FAQ list for Lahaina

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Question: How many days till Maui???

Answer: How exciting — the countdown is officially on! With 104 days to go until your January 15th departure, you’re now close enough to really start imagining those Maui sunsets, warm breezes, and that first moment you step off the plane and smell the plumeria in the air. Your very first trip to Maui at 44 is going to feel incredibly special, especially with a full two weeks to settle in, explore, and not feel rushed.

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Question: Hyatt vs Westin

Answer: Both the Hyatt and the Westin in the Lahaina/Kaanapali area are well-regarded resorts, but they cater to slightly different experiences and preferences. Here's a detailed comparison based on recent visitor experiences:

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Question: Is sewage smell still a thing at Honua Kai?

Answer: Honua Kai Resort in Lahaina has had reports in the past of occasional sewage smells, particularly in certain lower-level units or near the pool areas. However, based on more recent guest feedback, these issues appear to have largely been addressed. Most guests in the last couple of years report no noticeable sewage odor, and many praise the resort for its well-maintained pools, grounds, and modern suites.

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Question: Lahaina harbor/surfing

Answer: Hi! It’s great that you’re heading to Maui for your trip! Lahaina is a popular area for surfers, and it offers several spots for surfing as well as some parking options. Here's what you need to know:

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Question: 1 day pool use

Answer: If you’re staying in Napili but want to enjoy a luxurious pool for a day in the Kaanapali area, there are several resorts that occasionally offer day passes or “resort experience” options. While policies can change, here’s a detailed guide to help you plan:

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Question: Parking at Napili and Kapalua beaches

Answer: Parking at both Napili Beach and Kapalua Beach can be competitive, especially during peak times, as both are popular spots for visitors and locals alike. If you're planning to visit at the end of October, you can expect a bit of a crowd, but it’s still manageable if you plan ahead. Here’s what you should know:

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