Maui with Baby If traveling with an infant, bring a day or two of diapers and baby wipes and stop at Costco, Safeway or Foodland to pickup a bulk package. Don't waste your luggage wait on items you can easily pickup here on Maui at a fairly similar price than home. Be mindful of bringing noisy toys on the plane. The airplane noise can cover much of the noise, but best to bring some simple, quiet toys if possible. If you're renting a crib of pack and play, your young one will often sleep better if you bring your sheet from home, so they acclimate better to sleeping in a new environment that first, second and third night to start...
If you're looking for some cool and helpful ideas of what to bring to the beach during your Maui vacation, here are some gadgets I have, or have seen around town that might interest you:
If you're visiting Maui and just realized how much it costs to rent a car seat for your infant, toddler or child from a Maui car rental company, this should help. In my own research, I've seen and also heard from clients that they spend almost as much on a car seat through an airport car rental service than the daily car rental price itself. While I don't know the reason for the hefty prices, I can suggest our alternative: Just 3-4 mins from the airport, Maui Vacation Equipment has a locker system, which allows clients the flexibility to pickup their baby car seats (or any other baby rental equipment) with the added flexibility of timing. In this way, you...
Forget the normal swimsuit and extra t shirt type of packing list you can make yourself. Below are just a few items I have noticed over my lifetime of serving Maui visitors that you may want to consider.
There are a few things to consider when traveling with a wheelchair or special mobility device. If you or a loved one needs a wheelchair full time, or maybe they just need a little help while on vacation, make sure you look into a few items prior to firming up your vacation details. Bulkhead seating is a good idea for ease of use when getting in and out of the plane. So, its always a good idea to make the request. Ask to board the plane early to help the flow of passengers and avoid being the bottleneck as the rest of the passengers enter the flight. Plan your vehicle months ahead of time if you need a special transport. For...
