We were at the Kukuiula culinary market the other day. After listening to Johnny Rivera, decided to grab a happy hour at one of the restaurants. Merriman's was full so…
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I am a seasoned traveler to Kauai. I have a passion for snorkeling and paddleboarding and love to hike and have fun adventures on my favorite place on Earth!
The Better than Starbucks Coffee in Koloa
I do love a Starbucks coffee, though it can be a bit strong. Starbucks also has sandwiches which are okay. But if you really want a great cup of coffee…
Read MoreAwesome Mexican in Koloa Town
Koloa Village is a newish shopping area in Old Koloa Town. It features a mix of retail and dining experiences and even a natural foods grocery store. Recently, we discovered…
Read MoreWaimea Canyon – Gateway to the Napali
The iconic Napali coast is legendary on Kauai. Most of the time you view it by sea, but one of the best ways is on the extreme west side by…
Read MoreKeoki’s Paradise in Poipu
If there's one restaurant you need to visit while on Kauai it is Keoki's Paradise. I know that's a big claim but Keoki's Paradise has lots of reasons why it…
Read MoreHanalei Gourmet
If you're looking for a quick bite to eat in a trendy restaurant right in the middle of Hanalei, then check out the Hanalei Gourmet. They serve pupus, salads, sandwiches,…
Read MorePostcards Restaurant in Hanalei
We've seen Postcards Cafe in passing through Hanalei and didn't give it much thought. Then someone recommended we go there and boy were we pleased. We celebrated a birthday and…
Read MoreNawiliwili Beach
The closest beach to the Lihue Airport is Nawiliwili. Take two lefts from the airport onto Rice Street and you'll go downhill and end up a Nawiliwili harbor. Turn left…
Read MoreHula Girl Shop in Hanalei
I often get asked for recommendations of good stores to shop at for clothing. Up on the north shore I really like the Hula Girl Shop. It's located behind the…
Read MoreBrenneke’s Beach Broiler Overlooking Poipu
A mainstay at Poipu Beach is Brenneke's Beach Broiler Restaurant. It sits just across the street from Poipu Beach County Park. it's a second story restaurant so if you are…
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