A colorful Hawaiian blessing ceremony for the iconic 70-room Hotel Hana-Maui on Maui's secluded eastern shore Aug. 20 celebrated a new beginning for the hotel."You can't help falling in love with this place and the people here," said Joy Berry, president of Green Tea, LLC. "Hotel Hana-Maui's uniquely warm charm and intimacy amid the magical ambiance of Hana really can't be duplicated."
The blessing ceremony was held amid the hotel's picturesque oceanfront setting in the small rural community of Hana.
