by Shelah Jean Abubo | Oct 27, 2010 | Things To Do on Kauai
Golf aficionados are chomping at the bit (foaming at the tee?) awaiting the opening of the new 18-hole Tom Weiskopf course at Kukui’ula on the south shore. Slated to open in 2011, the 216-acre course is more challenging than traditional resort layouts and...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jun 1, 2010 | Daily Dose of Aloha, Where to Eat on Kauai
My dad is the most amazing, inspiring & wonderful human being. He is my hero… I think he really shined in my eyes when I had kids! My father’s love for my boys (2 and 4) is so natural, pure and with no hesitation. I guess, through my ‘mommy...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Mar 22, 2011 | Things To Do on Kauai
It’s been described as long, challenging, strenuous, muddy, rocky, steep, wet, treacherous, slippery—and the most beautiful place in the world. The 2nd Loveliest Waterfall… We’re talking about the trail leading to Hanakapi’ai, the Kauai waterfall CNN Travel just...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Aug 15, 2011 | Kauai Shopping, Things To Do on Kauai, This Month on Kauai
Your trip to Kauai is an opening to nature’s exquisite art. Cascading skies of blue meet their counterparts in surf and sand, luscious green mountain landscapes are festooned with breathtaking flora and fauna that have aptly nicknamed Kauai; the Garden Isle....
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 14, 2018 | Hawaii Activities, Kauai News, Things To Do on Kauai
Located on Kauai’s north shore in the quaint little beach town of Hanalei, ON & ON Day Spa and Skin Care Treatments is the hip new spot everyone it talking about! Introducing a new era of skin & body health that encourages detoxification, cellular...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Feb 3, 2013 | Where to Eat on Kauai
If you’re staying in a Kauai vacation rental, that probably includes at least one trip to Costco in Lihue to stock up, right? So here’s a tip: stop by Mark’s Place in Puhi before or after. Mark’s is where we get plate lunches (with a gourmet...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Nov 23, 2010 | Where to Eat on Kauai
Below are some of the choices for dining on Kauai’s North Shore in Hanalei Town. Zelo’s (Kalypso Island Bar & Grill) One of our very favorite, hands down is Zelo’s Kalypso Island Bar & Grill. Lunch, dinner, casual or a nice dinner out...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Oct 8, 2010 | Kauai Shopping, Where to Eat on Kauai
Banana Joe’s, the sweet and funky yellow fruit stand on the mauka (mountain) side of the main highway just north of Kilauea is a Kauai institution. It’s one of my favorite places to pick up fresh produce, and my boys love their “frosties”—a healthy...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jul 9, 2012 | Things To Do on Kauai
Want to learn how to surf or stand-up paddle while on your Kauai vacation? I wouldn’t hesitate for a minute to recommend our friend Kelley Hunt in Poipu. He is SUCH a great surfer and waterman… and he’s awesome with kids, too. His company, Kauai...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jul 27, 2011 | Daily Dose of Aloha, Kauai Beaches, Kauai News, Things To Do on Kauai
Kauai like legends of old, holds the siren song for many travelers with her lush tropical splendor that assault all the senses. Her ‘aina’ (land), her natural surroundings has many secrets and lessons for us, and along with that splendor and beauty is also...