Update Nov 2018: Recently, the Marriott/SPG brand decided to sell this property and it is now know as the Princeville Resort. From what we can tell not much has changed except the name but we hear that extensive renovations are on the horizon. We can't wait to check it out on a future trip. And …
Kauai
Kauai adventures for the not so adventurous
It's true, Kauai is a nature and adventure seekers' paradise. It offers epic hikes, ziplining above the trees, limitless water sports and activities to satisfy any thrill seeker. Let's face it, not all of us need near death experiences or adrenaline pumping sports to have a great vacation. Here …
Java Kai serving up Aloha on Kauai
As a self-professed coffee snob, Java Kai certainly tickles my fancy. They roast almost daily, in small batches, on site. Since they have bean from several origins and some blends, there's something to satisfy anyone. Good news, if you find one that you really like, you can buy some to take back …
Mountain Tubing Adventure in Kauai
During last trip to Kauai, we decided to try the Mountain Tubing Adventure from Kauai Backcountry Adventures. And, this turned out to be one of our all-time favorite activities. Kauai Backcountry Adventures has exclusive access to an irrigation system that was once used to irrigate …
Kayaking in Hanalei
Hanalei is possibly the most scenic place on the planet! Pictures simply do not do its splendor justice. One of our favorite activities on Kauai is kayaking in Hanalei. If you are new to either kayaking or stand up paddle boarding it's a great place to give it a try or to perfect your …