Kauai
Travel Blogs from Kauai, United States
The Garden Island
... surf, caves, taro fields, waterfalls, and the northernmost point in Hawaii (not to be confused with the Southernmost point in the United States, where we have also been.) After reaching the END OF THE ROAD at the Na Pali coastline, and lamenting ...
Ride the waves, dude!
Back on Oahu, we rented a car and drove to the North-Shore, a surfer's mecca, and stayed at the Backpackers Vacation Inns & Plantation Village in Waimea. The accommodations are really modest (but no cockroaches, centipedes or rats, just ...
Poipu Beach
Near the other resort area. A nice little beach. Had some nice rainbow pictures there near sunset. ...
Waimea Grand Canyon
With no set plans for today, we set off to sightsee and hike the island. We drove from the north side to the southwest side of the (near Kekaha). This doesn't seem like that long of a drive, however, there's pretty much ...
The island of discovery
§ Itinerary started at 6:30a! § Na Pali coast catamaran ride and snorkeling…….one of the most breath-taking natural vistas in the world!!!!!! ...
Abenteuerwanderung
Mit unserer neu erstandenen wasserfesten Wanderkarte haben wir uns heute in aller früh am Morgen auf den Weg gemacht, um einen Teil des Kalalau Trails zu wandern. Dieser Trail befindet sich ganz im Norden der Insel, da wo alle Strassen aufhören und man ...
Waimea Canyon
Yesterday was a big driving today for us. We wanted to get over to Waimea Canyon. It is really gorgeous, but entirely on the other side of the island. The main road of the island is only a 2 lane road so getting around can be a bit slow. The ...
Short stopover on Kaua'i - June 2010
We had a three night stay on Kaua’i on the way to Alaska. Kaua'i was the only major Hawaiian island we did not visit on our 2009 trip. Like the other islands it is only a short flight from Honolulu – about 35 minutes. We flew to Lihue ...
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We had a great time in Kauai. We had a few sunny days but mostly clouds and rain. The rain kept the condo cool at night which was perfect for sleeping. With Brent still sick we didn't do some of our activities we had planned but it was ...
Last full day
Julie took an early-morning walk down to rocks at water's edge and found a tunnel in the lava into a little inlet. The waves were crashing into the inlet, making white foam, and crashing onto the rocks sending white plumes 30 to 50 feet into the air. I ...
Pics from today
I am going to attach some photos of the Napali Coast and Lumahai Beach. Napali is the northern most part of Kauai. It is the end of the road.....tomorrow we plan on venturing up the other side to Waimea Canyon. The only way to see the coastline the ...
Waimea Canyon Lookout
Another day - time to explore the other direction. Out to Waimea Canyon - "The Grand Canyon of the Pacific" Totally a different view from the road instead of the helicopter. Also had views of Niihau. This island is one you can't visit (until recently). ...
Day 15
... Father's Day present early ... I got to do a tour of the most lush and inaccessible island in the Hawaiian isle ... Kauai .. By air! The fantastic 45 minute flight covered pretty much of the beautiful island that featured in a number of Hollywood ...
Maniniholo Dry Cave / Walakapalae Wet Cave
A couple of caves - can't really go into to them. The dry cave is filled with sand from a tsunami in 1959 and the other one is filled with water. Apparently they are about 300 yards deep. ...
A month in Kauai, Hawaii
... don’t know why-should have gone with him like I always do. Nevada, a 93 year old lady here packed up and headed back to the states yesterday- Her 65 year old son had a stoke or something and is in a coma. (the next week we learned he had died) ...
Going to Hawaii, woot!!
Flying out on Saturday Afternoon, we have been here a few days taking in local culture and trying to find all the beautifull parts of the ...
Relaxing in Paradise and a Luau
We decided to take it easy today and started the day with a drive to the Koloa post office to mail some postcards. While there, we decided to poke our heads into a few of the shops. I managed to stimulate the local economy at the Koa Lady shop. ...
A fun week with the Marsick's in Kauai
... the first time in 20 years. Our good friends the Marsick's from Berea invited us to spend a week with them at their timeshares in Kauai. They were super hosts and showed us lots of the island of Kauai. We stayed at two different timeshares - one near the ...
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Tunnel Beach
This morning we headed back up North again, this time stopping at Tunnel beach just a few miles short of where we were yesterday. Tunnel beach is suppose to have great snorkeling and because there is virtually no parking, only the brave and strong will ...
Beautiful emerald Kauai
... big, primordial in places, rural, the breadbasket of the Islands; Maui is a fun spot for families especially; but I love Kauai. It reminds me of a Polynesian island -- right down to roaming bantam roosters just like ...
Kauai
... my first contract. I surfed alot, went to poipu beach, did a hellicopter tour, went to Waimea Canyon, and up the coast to hanalei Bay. I saw some awesome water Falls in Kauai. I spent alot of time at the mall on the internet and at the ...
Aloha from Kaua'i
Aloha! Acabo de sair de Kaua'i, de volta para Honolulu para voar para Sydney, em conexao para a Nova Zelandia. Easy, nao? 2 dias em conexoes... Kaua'i creio q seja a menor ilha dentre as 4 principais ilhas. Ainda eh muito pouca explorada, mas ...
Paradise
We awoke Monday morning to birds chirping outside our tent. The sky was the palest blue as the sun had not yet risen over the mountains to the east. We walked down to the rushing stream to get water and wash in the waterfall. ...
Book it - for a relaxing retreat
... great snorkeling, and even has a few little waves to play in. For our second day, we booked a helicopter tour with Air Kauai (I believe this company is out of business). This was an incredible experience! The price tag for one of these tours ...

