Posts Tagged ‘Kauai’
Waikoko Beach: One of Kauai’s Best Hidden Gems
There’s something magical about Kauai’s Waikoko Beach. Tucked right below the main road, this small cove takes you away from the crowds of busy Hanalei pier and into a world of peace and quiet. What to Do at This Secluded Hawaii Beach It’s SO incredibly quiet here that I wouldn’t be surprised if people came…
Read MoreIs There a Stitch Themed House in Hawaii?
Have you seen videos and TikToks with a Stitch themed house in Hawaii? These aren’t real – they’re a product of AI. But you can still see lots of Lilo & Stitch sites while in the islands. Read on to learn more! Kauai: The Hawaii Home of Lilo & Stitch Did you know that the…
Read MoreCheap Eats at Kalapaki Joe’s
Are you considering eating at Kalapaki Joe’s on Kauai? We’ve got the scoop on this Hawaii sports bar, so read on to learn more. All About This Kauai Sports Bar Kalapaki Joe’s is definitely the sports bar of the Poipu area on Kauai. With more than 20 flatscreen TVs mounted all over the restaurant, die-hard…
Read MoreTree Tunnel Kauai: All About This (Short!) Scenic Drive
Tree tunnel Kauai: have you ever experienced the wonder on this short stretch of road? Of course, Hawaii is full of scenic drives and gorgeous surroundings, but the tree tunnel feels extra special because it’s so easy to stumble upon. In fact, you may not even have heard of “the tree tunnel Kauai” – maybe…
Read MoreMount Waialeale: Kauai’s Rainy Treasure
Everyone knows to plan for rainfall when they visit Kauai. But did you know that it’s home to one of the wettest places on Earth? Mount Waialeale is a lush region in Kauai and one of our favorite Hawaii mountains. Today we’re talking all about this emerald wonder and how you can see it for…
Read MoreKauai’s Maniniholo Dry Cave (Plus 2 Other Impressive Caves!)
If you’re looking for a unique sight on Kauai, check out Maniniholo Dry Cave. This sandy, rocky wonder is on the island’s north shore. Let’s learn more about it, and discover a couple other caves on the Garden Isle. What is Maniniholo Dry Cave Maniniholo Dry Cave is hundreds of feet deep and tall enough…
Read MoreHow to Kayak in Kauai: From Tropical Rivers to Cliffside Coasts
We paddled near and far to find the best places to Kayak in Kauai. Here’s what we discovered… River Kayaking in Kauai Kauai has the only navigable rivers in Hawaii, and kayaking is one of the best ways to see the island’s unique lush scenery. Another great thing about these rivers is that they are…
Read MoreAhoy! Find Treasures at Shipwreck Beach Kauai
Have you ever heard of Shipwreck Beach on Kauai? While not much of a wreckage remains, there’s still a lot to love about this Hawaii beach. Shipwreck Beach Kauai Decades ago, an old, wooden ship crashed in waters offshore of Poipu on the South side of Kauai. It may not have been as exciting as…
Read MoreA Sunset Visit to Hanalei Pier
Hanalei Bay Pier has become a popular and iconic Kauai hangout over the years. Teens cannonball into the waters below, fishermen cast out lures, and tourists chill under its pavilion. It’s a favorite spot of mine whenever I’m on the island – I come to slow down and cool off with a mid-day plunge into…
Read MoreThe Best Botanical Gardens in Kauai
Want to see the best botanical gardens Kauai offers? This lush island is home to some of the most beautiful plant life in the world. If you want to see it in all its glory, a botanical garden tour will give you a front-row seat to the many flowers, trees, and fruits that make Hawaii…
Read MoreFinding Tranquility at Kauai Hindu Monastery
Calm and grounded tranquility spiral up my body and mind once I step foot on the tropical soil of the Kauai Hindu Monastery. The monastery, on 376 lush acres near the Wailua River, contains botanical gardens, waterways, and ponds. Sitting at the foot of the extinct volcano, Mount Waialeale, the spiritual sanctuary invites visitors to…
Read MoreHow to See Blow Holes in Hawaii
Blow Holes – a natural phenomenon. In Hawaii, you may hear one before you see it. As waves splash against a rocky coastline, water spurts up through a natural crevice to spray mist into the air. When the wave conditions are really good, it looks like a geyser, but it’s actually a blow hole. How…
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