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Keiko's Paradise

The Last Day... Before you Head Home

Written by mlmeredith on July 24, 2008

  • The last day of vacation on Kauai always presents something of a challenge. You have to check out of your condo or hotel room well before noon, but then your flight home is often...
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Surfing

Adventures!

Written by mlmeredith on July 17, 2008

  • I'm not sure what it is about Kauai that steers me further from couch potato syndrome than any other place. We've been snorkeling every time we've visited the island; taken surfing lessons (twice, and...
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Gay & Robinson, Inc. Sugar Mill

The Sugar Mill

Written by mlmeredith on July 14, 2008

  • Back in the 80’s, the soda industry and other food producers began a switch from using cane sugar to corn-base fructose. The result was more control on the costs of production, the beginning of...
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Queen's Bath, snorkel not necessary

Queen's Bath

Written by mlmeredith on July 14, 2008

  • Like so many natural seaside wonders, approach Queen’s Bath with a healthy dose of respect for the waves. If you’re here in the summer, it’s a placid pool of crystalline clear water nestled into...
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Waimea Canyon

The Most Beautiful Place on Earth!

Written by mlmeredith on July 14, 2008

  • I really hate it when people ask "what is your favorite _______?"Chances are that my answer will vary from day to day, based on the previous day's experience or how well I slept last night....
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Banana Joe's

Banana Joe's

Written by mlmeredith on June 26, 2008

  • If there is a pervasive theme in our travels it’s a desire to avoid the chains and standard stuff that we can easily get back at home. So Banana Joe’s is our kind of...
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Kauai Craft Fair

Souvenirs or Mementos

Written by mlmeredith on June 23, 2008

  • Some folks might suggest that the only difference between a souvenir and a memento is about $50 or more. I’d rather not make judgments of that sort. Sitting atop my computer monitor at...
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Kilauea Lighthouse

Kilauea Lighthouse & National Wildlife Refuge

Written by jenandfrank on January 26, 2005

  • Kilauea Road, Kilauea - North Kauai, 808/828-1413. This is a very popular attraction in Kauai (located on the northernmost point of the island) despite the rather small lighthouse (the lighthouse itself is not open...
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Hanalei Bay

Best Resort for the Money - Kauai Coast Beachboy

Written by beach_lvr on September 13, 2004

  • December 7th, 2003 - If you're looking for the best accommodations for your money, The Kauai Coast Resort at The Beachboy by Shell Vacation properties is your best bet. I am a somewhat picky traveler...
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Wailua Falls

Self-guided driving tour around the Island

Written by ggflier on May 3, 2005

  • In the summer time, the North Shore offers plenty of activities and relaxation to keep you busy during a week long trip, but be sure to spend at least a day touring the Southern and...
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