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Hawaii Retreat

A January 2004 trip to Kauai by snitwench

Jurasic Photo - The Point at Poipu, Koloa, Hawaii More Photos
Quote: We left the cold, snow-packed Minnesota landscape for a warm, sunny, whale-watching week in Kauai.
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The Point at Poipu Best of IgoUgo

Hotel | "Embassy Vacation Resort Poipu Point, Kauai"

Jurasic Photo - The Point at Poipu, Koloa, Hawaii
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Very nice accomodations close to a beach. Large two bedroom unit with a lanai, washer/dryer, full kitchen, and two bathrooms. A sand beach pool with poolside snack bar/bar, and adults only hot tub completed the stay.

Member Rating 4 out of 5 on February 13, 2004

The Point at Poipu
1613 Pe'e Road
Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii 96756
(808) 742-1888

Gaylord's at Kilohana Best of IgoUgo

Restaurant | "Gaylord's @ the Kilohana Plantation"

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The ambiance was great; open air dining, great food, exotic drinks, and superb service. Before or after dinner you can shop in exclusive shops that take up the rooms in this renovated plantation home.

Member Rating 5 out of 5 on February 13, 2004

Gaylord's at Kilohana
3-2087 Kaumualii Hwy
Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii 96766
(808) 245-9593

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This adventure included kayaking/hiking/rope swings/a zip line/trailer ride. A very well led tour. We kayaked up the river for, I think, 4 miles (we had never kayaked before and we made it, so it's suitable for beginners). After leaving the kayaks, we hiked through the rain forest and stopped occasionally by a waterfall to jump in the pool and cool off. We were taken by a tractor pulled wagon beneath a beautiful set of mountains where Jurasic Park was filmed. We saw wild bore and peacocks. We at lunch at the base of a beautiful waterfall and then could take the zip line across the river. The guides were very well informed and made the trip. Plenty of drinks were provided and a very suitab...Read More

Member Rating 5 out of 5 on February 13, 2004

Kayaking/Hiking Adventure
Old Kapaa Town
Kauai, Hawaii

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