Maui may be nicknamed the Valley Isle, but Snorkel Island would work equally well, with its reefs, rocks and an offshore crater providing food and housing for a fantastic variety of fish and other sea ...

Hawaii’s eight main islands are surrounded by 410,000 acres of live coral reefs, sometimes called the rainforest of the sea, the Coral Reef Outreach Network says. Because of the area’s isolated ...

Highways may not be your first thought when you dream of tropical paradises, but wouldn't it be nice to find an unspoiled beach where it's just as easy to drive to and park as it is to surf and swim ...

HONOLULU The Pride of Maui, a company that offers snorkel tours and cruises, has recently announced it will no longer allow the use of full-face snorkel masks on its catamarans due to safety concerns.

Two California men drowned at the same Maui beach two days apart mid-January. Both set out wearing a new style of full-face snorkel mask, a fact that has raised eyebrows among Hawaiian law enforcement ...