by Shelah Jean Abubo | Dec 13, 2011 | Featured Kauai Vacation Rentals, Things To Do on Kauai
Who wouldn’t want to go to Elfland? If you and your family are vacationing on Kauai this month, the Montessori School in Kapaa is holding a special event December 19-23 for children ages 5-12. Because sometimes you just can’t spend the whole day at the...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jun 19, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
Camping on Kauai can be an incredible thing! Our family does ‘camp-outs’ several times a year and they are always a complete blast and full of adventure. Camping on Kauai is permitted at Anahola (Aliomanu Bay), Haena, Anini, Salt Pond, and Polihale Beach...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Mar 2, 2012 | Things To Do on Kauai, This Month on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
Guess we’ve had enough winter rains lately to ensure that Kauai will be VERY green this St. Patrick’s Day (sorry, but “no rain, no rainbows”). Hopefully the luck of the Irish will shine on us in the form of sunny skies, so you’ll be able...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Dec 11, 2011 | Kauai Shopping, Things To Do on Kauai, This Month on Kauai
Looking for a super special Christmas gift? I love supporting local Kauai artists by buying original art at Christmas (or anytime). Kauai is a magnet for gifted artists and photographers, and the work produced here is truly amazing. If you’re driving out to the...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Dec 4, 2012 | Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
A culinary romp through paradise? Why not? Tasting Kauai’s day-long “Farm to Fork” expeditions include a farm tour, a four-course lunch, a cooking demonstration, and, on December 11, a tasting at Nani Moon Mead. (Nani Moon produces luscious tropical...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
Consider your interests and that will help a little when making the difficult decision of which Kauai beaches to visit, unless you’re fortunate to have the time to visit them all! The island’s beaches are idyllic for walking, sailing, surfing, sunbathing,...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jun 5, 2010 | Featured Kauai Vacation Rentals
If you’ve been on the fence about vacationing on Kauai this summer, may I politely suggest that you hop off… now! Because after a lackluster 2009 in which the number of airline seats to the Hawaiian Islands declined—and hotel occupancy was in the lua (that’s...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jun 15, 2010 | Kauai Shopping, Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
People always ask me where I go to eat and shop. So today I’d like to tell you about one of my favorite places, Kilauea, “the biggest little town on the North Shore.” If you take the turn off by the Chevron Station heading for the Kilauea Lighthouse, you’ll see...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Aug 17, 2016 | Go Green; Preserving our 'Aina, Things To Do on Kauai
Living sustainably and taking care of the environment have always been important principles of the Hawaiian culture. In anticipation of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 2016 World Conservation Congress – the world’s largest conservation event...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
One of the most amazing and at least in my opinion, life changing things that Kauai has to offer is its bountiful “Napali Coast” (Pali comes from the Hawaiian word for “cliffs”). Kauai’s main highway, Kuhio Highway, wraps almost...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Sep 4, 2009 | Featured Island Recipes
The sights, smells, and tastes of t he island makes visitors and locals alike savor in it’s tropical mystique. While visiting Kauai or back home, take some time out of your day to test out this amazing Granola recipe that will bring the islands into your...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Feb 19, 2010 | Featured Island Recipes
Bring the taste of Hawaii to the dinner plate with this Ginger Glazed Mahi Mahi. Bursting with flavor, a combination of both sweet and sour tastes are abundant. The 30 minute prep time includes 20 minutes to marinate the fish, this recipe is a snap to make and so...
