Shave Ice in Paradise!
by Shelah Jean Abubo | May 13, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
One treat everyone should try on Kauai is Shave Ice. Lest you be confused, shave ice is not a snow cone. Snow cones are made from crushed ice with a little fruit syrup sprinkled on. True Kauai style shave ice (that’s shave, not shaved) uses a sharp blade to...
So Fine… Photographic Images of Kauai
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Jun 5, 2012 | Kauai Shopping, Things To Do on Kauai, This Month on Kauai
“Expanding visual reality” is photographer Aaron Feinberg’s motto—and wowza, does he ever! You may have seen this photo (“Kaboom!”) before, since it’s been featured in National Geographic, and won all kinds of awards. I think...
Taro Trippin’ in Hanalei
by Jean & Abbott | Apr 28, 2011 | Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
Though I’ve seen it a thousand times, the view of Hanalei Valley’s emerald green taro fields still takes my breath away. If you’re interested in learning more about our agricultural staple – and checking out the last surviving rice mill in Hawaii...
Ultimate Kauai Dad!
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...
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