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perfect mai tais via playswellwithbutter | your hawaiian vacation may be over but your enjoyment of tropical cocktails doesn't have to be! make a mai tai at home easily with ingredients you already have at home!

tiki cocktail mixology at hotel wailea | wailea, maui

hotel wailea | wailea, maui via playswellwithbutter | after researching a handful of resorts for our 3-day couple’s getaway in maui, hotel wailea quickly stood out. a relais & chateaux gem that is much more intimate than its peers in wailea, hotel wailea has gorgeous suites, plenty of couples-oriented activities & excursions, an amazing pool with tons of lounge space & cabanas, & a killer cocktail menu. it was the perfect place to relax, unwind, & enjoy the beautiful hawaiian sunshine.

hotel wailea resort | wailea, maui

manoa falls & musubi | honolulu, hawaii via playswellwithbutter.com | manoa falls is an easy hike centrally located in oahu with tons of gorgeous lush tropical scenery leading up to a beautifully secluded 200-ft waterfall. great for an oahu adventure & beautiful photo ops along the way, manoa falls is absolutely a must-see for any traveler adventuring on oahu.

manoa falls & musubi | honolulu, hawaii

kcc farmer’s market | honolulu, hawaii via playswellwithbutter | the kcc farmer’s market is easily the top recommendation i’d have for any foodie traveling through oahu. we make our way back year after year because it is truly a food lover’s vacation dream: it is the best place to taste hawaiian treats & pick up some food souvenirs to bring back to mainland us & share the taste of aloha with your loved ones.

kcc farmer’s market | honolulu, hawaii

hapa fried rice with grilled pineapple, portuguese sausage & salsa verde via playswellwithbutter

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hapa fried rice with grilled pineapple, portuguese sausage & salsa verde

dark chocolate chunk oatmeal cookies with walnuts, pecans, & sea salt via playswellwithbutter | not your average chocolate chip cookie, dark chocolate chunk oatmeal cookies have the perfect crunchy yet chewy texture & are loaded with rich chunks of dark chocolate, walnuts, & pecans. finished with just a kiss of sea salt, these perfect cookies will have you coming back for more!

dark chocolate chunk oatmeal cookies with walnuts, pecans, & sea salt

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