Front Street Lahaina Maui HoodieIn the Hawaiian language, Lahaina means merciless sun characterizing the arid climate. Legend has it, a bald alii (chief) was walking without a hat feeling the relentless sun beating down on his head, looking upwards he cursed the sun. During the 19th century, Lahaina became the center of the global whaling industry. Although Lahaina was the capital of Hawaii in the early 1800s, the capital was moved back to Honolulu in 1845 because it offered a