My wife and i spent a week in maui a few months ago, and in preparation for the trip, she bought a number of travel books about maui hawaii. Maui revealed seems to be the best and most popular guide to maui. Former maui news reporter jill engledow has written a number of great nonfiction books about maui like haleakala. On my first trip to maui, i had the second edition. This travel book has information on the more famous sights such as the. Maui revealed covers it allfrom the windswept top of haleakala to the sparkling underwater reefs. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. But the maui revealed recommendations agreed with the top sites in the snorkel book, which were in fact very good.
Theres a reason why the maui costco has a pallet of these books for sale. Youll get details on sights that cant be missed, and a chapter on every single beach on the island even the hidden ones. The perfect companies to the books, our app is specially. Buy a cheap copy of maui lonely planet guide book by lonely planet. The updates below are for the 9th edition of maui revealed.
We used the very useful beach descriptions to hit up a new beach every day. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Bestselling author and longtime hawaii resident, andrew doughty, unlocks the secrets of an island so vast and diverse that many visitors. Bestselling author and longtime hawaii resident, andrew doughty, unlocks the secrets of an island so lush and diverse that many visitors never realize. Maui revealed covers it all from the windswept top of haleakala to the sparkling underwater reefs. My family and i have used this series for three trips to the islands both the big island version and. She started the book two decades ago, slowly but steadily writing and rewriting it until last year, when she finally decided. The may 912 used book sale has been postponed until further notice. This practical book has been specifically designed to give teachers and their. Maui revealed things to do in maui hawaii hawaii revealed. I know it sounds too good to be true, but please, read on.
Maui revealed is a mustread for anyone traveling to maui for the first time or repeat visits. An island paradise filled with opportunities for windsurfing, snorkeling, diving, surfing, cycling, and just relaxing, maui is a beautiful land. I used snorkel maui lanai and molokai guide to the beaches and snorkeling of hawaii guide to the beaches and snorkeling of hawaii for snorkeling sites, since it was much more detailed than the maui revealed book. Whether you are a first time visitor or a long time kamaaina, you will find out more about maui from this book. Our air bnb hosts had an older edition and i cant remember how many other tourists i saw with this book. Ive only been to maui 4 times and read 5 different books so im no expert, however. Aauw state college used book sale penn state universityuniversity park snider agricultural arena corner of park avenue and fox hollow roads 8144666041 across park avenue from the centre county visitors center 800 east park ave. Discover maui, the island of fantasies, with the hawaii travel book of your dreams. This book and a rental car are all you need to discover what makes maui so. For instance, maui revealed has been blasted for giving directions to an east maui waterfall that requires crossing private land. So if you see the updates below already listed in the book you just bought, you may have a recent printing. Maui revealed with so many things to do, from watching the sunrise atop an extinct volcano to snorkeling an offshore island, making a choice is daunting.
I understand that residents are not fans of the book i am a resident in a tourist destination myself, i know how that can be, but i see no reason to make snarky comments to me. A history of the maui mountain and maui 101but her 20 novel the island decides is really something unique. Scientific research has revealed how the hawaiian islands. Revealing chapter on hidden sights along the hana highway. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. It was fabulous but i have a request of those who use and read maui revealed.
Whether youre a first time visitor or a long time kamaaina, youll find out more about maui from this book. I had the chance to visit many countries in the world and that means i have used a lot of. But the same waterfall is featured in at least a halfdozen other books, including frommers, lonely planet, maui handbook, maui trailblazer, maui trails, driving and discovering maui, and hiking maui. The difference between the other travel books and this one is that the authors of maui revealed actually present opinions positive and negative with explanations of their opinions. For our trip this year i also purchased the maui revealed app for use on my iphone and ipad. Maui friends of the library used book store tripadvisor. The details about the road to hana are particularly. Maui revealed ebook by andrew doughty 9781949678055. At that time we followed the road down to the coastline. The only draw back was the eating places recommendations. This all new seventh edition is a candid, humorous guide to everything there is to see and do on the island. This book was awesome for our week in maui it was accurate, useful and very entertaining as the writing is quite witty. The only hard part is narrowing down what to do and see.
We also have a friends of the library that is behind the sugar mill in a very obscure location but it is a fun adventure, loaded with books and. I also used it the kauai edition on kauai and it was a great help. This is the best investment you can make for your maui vacation. This guidebook is detailed and covers the entire island of. This is the first guide book ive ever used that actually has useful information about lodging and dining.
I have used the book before, i checked it out of the library, and i liked it, but if the app is better and. I used the revealed book last time i was on maui and it directed me to some nice snorkeling sites. Read maui revealed the ultimate guidebook by andrew doughty available from rakuten kobo. The ultimate guidebook thats its full name is simply the perfect guidebook. I am going to maui in less then a week and i cant find a copy of maui revealed and it takes 2 to 3 weeks to get the entertainment book. Ill know more when i actually get to maui as to how accurate the book is, but it certainly seems to cover all the bases and provides some. The present island of kauai formed about 5 million years ago. There is a reason that the revealed books are the bestselling guidebooks written about the islands besides maui, there are guidebooks specific to the big island, oahu, and kauai. Read chapter scientific research has revealed how the hawaiian islands.
With so many things to do, from watching the sunrise atop an extinct volcano to snorkeling an offshore island, making a choice is daunting. Andrew doughty books list of books by author andrew doughty. I need a copy of maui revealed also the unused portion of hawaii entertainment book i live in vancouver and i am willing to pay for both of these books. Of course youve probably already heard about this blue book called maui revealed the ultimate guidebook. It was a great asset to have for our drive around west maui and all the way around back to kahului. This all new fifth edition is a candid, humorous guide to everything there is to see and do on the island. In 2005 i purchased the book and used it when we went to maui in 2006. Youll get details on sights that cant be missed, and a chapter on every single. The finest guidebook ever written for the big island. Part of a series of books on all of the hawaiian islands, maui revealed is a thorough guide to the island and its many oncesecret locations. We bought a maui tour book at chapters that we thought was very good. A testable statement about the natural world that can be used to build more. We are the only publisher who updates our books every time we reprint them.
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