Kukui Mall, Maui

Best known on Maui for its movie theater and fresh bakery. It also has a Curves, if you feel like a gym workout. After that workout, you can reward yourself at Coconut's Bakery & Cafe. This American-owned bakery serves pastries, muffins and fresh breakfast breads, many of them made with local produce.

Local favorite include a moist pineapple muffins, guava twists and coconut sticks; it is a sunny and cheerful spot for a cup of coffee and a sweet treat. Other restaurants include Thailand Cuisine and Tony Roma's for family-style dining.

This shopping mall is across the street from Kalama Beach Park, a favorite spot for swimming. Waldenbooks, Kukui Theaters (with four movie screens) and Starbucks (with a Wifi connection) are the key attractions at Kukui Mall.