IN THE DECADE THAT I've lived part-time on Maui's North Shore, I've often driven through the bohemian town of Paia, perhaps on my way to surf at Paia Bay or run at Baldwin Beach Park, but rarely stopped. In the past year, however, the town has undergone a renaissance, giving visitors, and locals like me, fresh reasons to stay awhile. Here's how to explore this Hawaiian gem.
HIT THE WAVES
Watersports enthusiasts can rent windsurfing equipment or surfboards at Hi-Tech Sports and paddle out for killer waves at Hoʻokipa Beach Park. It's a dreamy spot to catch the sunset, and the beach is also home to one of the island's largest congregations of sea turtles.
TAKE THE SCENIC ROUTE
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SOUTHERN STAR
From Cape Town's cosseting hotels and the culinary pleasures of the Winelands to dramatic wildlife sightings at Sabi Sand, a classic South African itinerary reveals a nation primed for transformation.
Alla BOLOGNESE
Prosciutto, Parmigiano-Reggiano, tagliatelle al ragù.... The Italian city of Bologna and the surrounding Emilia-Romagna region have given the world some of its finest culinary treasures. But its chefs and producers aren't done yet.
A Different Pace
Her adventurous parents sparked a desire to see the world. But as they've gotten older, Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon is learning to slow down.
LEARNING TO LOVE THE LOUVRE
It's imposing, encyclopedic, and way too crowded. But use patience and a little strategy, argues Elaine Sciolino, and the world's greatest museum will enchant you.
SELMA steps out!
After a multiple sclerosis diagnosis, travel became nearly impossible for Selma Blair. At California's iconic and accessible-Rosewood Miramar Beach, the actor shares her advice on getting back out there.
Making Hotels More Hospitable
Major brands are answering the call for more accessible accommodations.
5 Reasons Cruises Are the Ultimate Accessible Vacation
THE COMFORT FACTOR - Traveling by ship often eliminates logistical headaches, says Rob Clabbers, a member of the T+L Travel Advisory Board and the founder and president of Q Cruise & Travel.
Dressed to the Nines
The latest draw for guests at luxury hotels? A straight-out-of-the-movies shopping spree.
Kids on Deck
Can a European river cruise be child-friendly? Kerry Spencer finds out.
The Realm of the Senses
For blind travelers, the world reveals itself in ways that go far beyond the visual.
