Get Kauai vacation information before you start planning your Kauai vacation. Hawaii vacations can be wonderful experiences, and before your Kauai vacation you’ll want to find out where to stay, what to see and do, and all the best kept secrets of Kauai and Hawaii.
It’s no suprise that beaches in Hawaii have consistently ranked in the top 10 of Dr. Beach’s America’s Best Beach List. In fact, for 12 of the past 18 years, a Hawaii beach has ranked #1 on the list. That’s why it’s no suprise that Hanalei Bay took the top spot for 2009. Hanalei Bay,… Continue reading Hanalei Bay Makes the Cut on Dr. Beaches 2009 List
When I was recently staying on Kauai in my Kauai Vacation Rental I went out to see a musical show and was astounded at the wonderful style of music I saw that night. The music is known as Slack Key Guitar, and it is known in Hawaiian as ki hoalu (ki means “key” or “pitch,”… Continue reading Beautiful Sounds of the Islands – Slack Key Guitar
Of all the movies that have been filmed on Kauai, some of the most memorable were those starring John Wayne, Elvis Presley, and Frank Sinatra. I think of this as I sit in my Kauai Condo and gaze out over the beauty of the Garden Island. John Wayne was Hollywood’s most popular star when he… Continue reading Movies on Kauai—John Wayne, Elvis Presley, and Frank Sinatra
Recently I was staying in my Princeville Vacation Rental when I noticed just outside my window was a beautiful yellow hibiscus flower. I then recalled that before there was even a Hawaii State Flower, the hibiscus was named the official flower of the Territory of Hawaii by the Legislature in 1923. They didn’t specify any… Continue reading Hawaii’s Official State Flower and Official Island Emblems