Congratulations John Philpin!

Congratulations John Philpin on your new appointment as CEO of Lyris.  With your vast experience and knowledge, great things are on the horizon!  You can read about the new appointment via yahoo finance here.

First Whale Sighting For 2013

Off the shore of Molokini was the first whale sighting for the 2013 season was reported.   Pacific Whale Foundation reported the sighting on Saturday at approximately 7:36 am.  The return of the whales is right on schedule.  Early sightings usually occur at the beginning of October with an increase in November and December.  Whale watching is a popular tourist attraction.  For those early watchers Pacific Whale Foundation has added a guarantee coupon incase you happen to miss out on seeing the whales.  The coupon is valid to go again free for one year.

Don’t forget to mark your calendar for Maui‘s annual Whale Festival that will be held sometime in February 2014 and the annual Parade of Whales and Whale Day Celebration on February 15, 2014.  You can read the entire article via Maui Now here.

Wondering About Future Plans In Wailea?

As owners in Wailea, The Hansens will be attending the upcoming WCA meeting in September at the new Andaz hotel and will report on project updates and the meeting.  The meeting is scheduled for September 12th.   Stay tuned for updates!

Questions about buying or selling a property in Wailea?  Call or email us any time.

Flossy Has Arrived

Rains are here, no real wind factors in South Maui. Flossy has weakened. If anything important occurs we will let you know!

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4th of July Festivities

The Hansen Ohana would like to wish all of our friends, family, and valued clients a very safe and happy 4th of July!

For those looking for activities and firework shows many are listed courtesy of govisithawaii.com.  Fireworks are scheduled to begin at 8 pm in Lahaina.  You can catch the “Fireworks Over the Pacific” cocktail cruise, or you can hang out by the Lahaina Library Lawn for the free concert starting at 5 pm.

If your looking for ways to fill your day before the fireworks show, Maui Ocean Center will celebrate Red White and Blue day.  Children from ages 3-12 will receive a special prize while supplies last.  Maui Paintball will be open today celebrating the 4th.  You can view their website www.mauipaintball.com for contact information and to call for a reservation.  We hope everyone has a wonderful 4th!

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