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Gregory Figuereo

Gregory Figuereo

Travel Writer | Growth Marketer

Greg is a nomadic Content Creator and Growth Marketer who travelled abroad for 13 years before moving to Hawaii. He loves adventure and has been on both Molokini Crater and Turtle Town tours.

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3 Green Sea Turtle Fun Facts You Didn’t Know — Turtle Town Snorkeling in Maui

Why do green sea turtles park themselves over a coral head and just… hover? Because at Turtle Town, that’s how you check in for a spa day. Those are the questions our Green Sea Turtle video answers in 28 seconds: honu hovering over coral heads, tiny reef fish picking parasites off their shells, and a…

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November 6, 2026

3 Humpback Whale Song Facts You Didn’t Know — Maui Whale Watching Tours

Why do humpback whales sing — and why does every male sing the same song? Those are the questions our Whale Song video answers in 32 seconds: songs that run over 20 minutes long, one shared song for the entire population, a brand-new remix every single year, and a voice that carries 12 miles underwater….

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November 6, 2026

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Maui Snorkel Tours FAQs: 15 Questions Answered (Video)

Planning Maui snorkel tours? Whether it’s your first time snorkeling or you’re deciding between the early boat and sleeping in, these are the 15 questions everyone asks — answered. Here’s everything you need to know before you book.   TL;DR: Maui Snorkel Tours in 5 Key Points Small groups,…

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October 18, 2026

10 Molokini Crater Facts You Didn’t Know (Video)

Planning Molokini Crater snorkeling tours? Before you go, here are 10 facts about this underwater volcanic crater that’ll change how you see it — from its 230,000-year-old origins to the 250+ marine species that call it home.   TL;DR: Molokini Crater in 5 Key Points Ancient Volcanic Origins: A…

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October 7, 2026

Insta360 Video: Amazing Dolphin Encounter During Molokini Crater Snorkeling Tour

Imagine snorkeling over the crystal-clear waters of Molokini Crater, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and hundreds of colorful fish, then spotting playful dolphins breaching alongside your boat. Recently, one of our customers captured this awe-inspiring experience using an Insta360 camera, sharing breathtaking underwater footage, dolphin encounters, and the sheer beauty of Molokini Crater that leaves…

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September 10, 2026

20 Reef Fish to Spot on Maui Snorkeling Tours

Maui Snorkeling Tours offer an opportunity to encounter colorful Hawaiian reef fish in clear, reef-rich water. From bright yellow tangs grazing on algae to well-camouflaged flounders resting on sand, each species has distinctive markings, behavior, and a role in the reef ecosystem. This identification guide covers 20 memorable fish commonly associated with Hawaiian reefs, along…

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September 6, 2026

Kihei, Maui Travel Guide: Best Things to Do (Video)

  Looking for the best Kihei Maui things to do? Kihei is a sunny South Maui beach town built around easy beach access, casual dining, local shopping, and convenient departures for ocean adventures. It is an especially practical home base for travelers who want to spend their days in the water, on the sand, or…

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August 27, 2026

Posted in: Travel Guides

Video: 15 Humpback Behaviors to Spot on a Maui Whale Watching Tour

A whale watching tour can turn calm water into a front row seat for some seriously wild humpback behavior. From a full body breach to a quiet tail-up dive, every splash tells a different story. Keep your eyes on the horizon, look for blows, birds, splashing, and white pectoral fins, and you will have a…

Maui’s Bluefin Trevally: 15 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know

TL;DR: Maui’s Bluefin Trevally in 5 Key Points Maui-Specific Behavior: These fish show unique hunting, schooling, and coloring shaped by Maui’s warm reefs—especially around Molokini Crater and Turtle Town. Special Adaptations: They have movable “zoom” lenses and can burst up to 40 mph for rapid ambushes, plus vibrant electric-blue fins that…

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August 11, 2026

Posted in: Marine Life

Maui Influencer Program: Earn Free Tours and Rewards With Makena Coast Charters

TL;DR The Makena Coast Charters Influencer Program invites content creators to partner and showcase Maui experiences (Molokini Crater, Turtle Town, whale watching) in exchange for complimentary tours and recurring commissions.   Collaborations emphasize authentic, family-friendly travel content and short-form videos, with clear expectations for timely and high-quality postings.  …

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July 19, 2026