You are sitting cross-legged on your SUP in the middle of Hanalei Bay, the metal paddle across your lap, sparkling blue water all around. You’ve been gliding around for a while, and have gotten pretty used to handling the board. [...]
Your family is way overdue for a little adventure, and Kauai is calling your names. You check into Koloa Landing Resort on the sunny South Shore and immediately lose yourselves in the tropical vibe: The massive pools, meadows with meandering [...]
In an early scene in Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster, Jurassic Park, two official jeeps filled with visiting scientists pull up to the imposing fire-lit gates of, well, Jurassic Park. As the gates swing open to let the visitors drive through (and [...]
The morning sun is on the rise and you are eager to get to Poipu Beach to swim and read and snorkel. But right now all of your attention, heart and soul are focussed on the steaming mug of Kauai-born [...]
Your local Kauai friends couldn’t wait for your visit. They met you at Koloa Landing Resort soon after you checked in to catch up over a round of Mai Tais in the gorgeous lobby at sunset. When you asked them [...]
It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best -- Ernest Hemingway You cannot suppress your big, goofy grin. Wind fills your mouth, your hair flies, and the Hawaiian sun warms your cheeks. You [...]
“Watch me! Watch me!” your littlest one yells from the top of the lava-rock-shaped water slide. He disappears and moments later flies out of the tube, legs splayed, howling with laughter before splash landing into the pool upside down. He [...]
The Kauai South Shore is a visual feast. Everywhere the eye lands is something beautiful, interesting, colorful, alive. Without the tradewinds of the North, the South gets an abundance of year-round sunshine which means more bright, clear, picture-perfect days. Ideally, [...]
Plan Your Family’s Best Trip Ever to the Garden Isle! You’re planning to visit Kauai? Lucky you! You have chosen what many consider to be the most spectacular island on earth. Whether you’re a first-timer or just haven’t been [...]
You’ve decided to propose marriage to your girlfriend in the most beautiful place on earth -- by a Waimea Canyon waterfall on the garden isle of Kauai. You fly into Lihue, rent a Jeep and soon check into your romantic [...]
