Iliau Trail in Waimea Canyon
Sheila Beal We’ve often noted that many Hawaii hikes provide rewarding views for the effort required. Sometimes that effort can feel quite strenuous. Then there’s the Iliau Trail which offers an tremendous…
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The new reservation and shuttle system to visit Kauai’s North Shore
Gone are the days when you could hop in the car on a whim and explore the beautiful north shore of Kauai. Checking out the beautiful north shore beaches, hiking…
Take me there Tuesday: Kilauea Point, Kauai
Kilauea Point is so very scenic! Planning a visit here is one of the must-see stops for your Kauai vacation. We revisit this site just about every time we’re on…
Aloha Friday Photo: Rainbow in Kalalau Valley
Mahalo to Lisa Tudor for sharing this lovely rainbow capture with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Lisa’s photo is of Kauai’s majestic Kalalau Valley, a site that’s definitely worth planning…
Take me there Tuesday: Hanapepe, Kauai
Historic Hanapepe is a charming town the southwest side of Kauai. You’ll likely pass through it on Highway 50 on your way to and from Waimea Canyon. (See this Google…
Kauai helicopter tour companies, costs & reviews
Today, we’re starting a new series of posts with lists of the major helicopter providers on each Hawaiian island. First up is Kauai! Of all the Hawaiian Islands, Kauai is…
Take me there Tuesday: Waimea Canyon, Kauai
Though smaller in size than the Grand Canyon, Waimea Canyon certainly rivals the grand one in color and beauty. Waimea Canyon is located on the southwest side of Kauai. A…
Where to see green sea turtles (honu) in Hawaii
For many first time visitors to Hawaii, seeing Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu) is a vacation bucket list item. No matter how many times we’ve seen them, it’s still a…
Fun things to do in Kauai on a rainy day
From the moment of landing, visitors are in awe of Kauai’s velvety green mountains. The island is known as the Garden Isle because of its lush, tropical landscapes. To make…