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Is Kauai the Wettest Place on Earth?

Is Kauai really the wettest place on Earth? It’s a claim that is often mentioned about the island. With recent epic record-breaking rains, there is a good argument to be made that Kauai is the wettest,...

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Kapaa Bypass

The Kapaa Bypass is an alternate north/south route on the island of Kauai that allows drivers to avoid the traffic congestion in downtown Kapaa. (Traffic is an issue at almost all hours of the day on...

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Early Checkout, Late Flight on Kauai? What to Do

You and your party have a standard early checkout from your accommodations on Kauai, and a late flight off the island. What do you do with your luggage, and your last day? First, there is the issue...

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New Fees For Visitors to Waimea Canyon and Kokee

Effective April 19, 2021, out-of-state visitors to Kauai’s Waimea Canyon State Park and Kokee State Park will be required to purchase both entrance and parking permits. Parking permits were first...

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Mark Zuckerberg Kauai Property

Curious people want to know, where is Mark Zuckerberg’s property on the island of Kauai? And what is going on with the wall and the lawsuits? In September 2014, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg bought...

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Best Instagram Spots On Kauai For Photos

Though the island is relatively small, Kauai boasts a wide variety of magnificent settings and climates. On this most beautiful Garden Island, you will find everything from green mountains to red...

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Southwest Airlines Announces New Flights to Kauai

Southwest Airlines Co. is reporting new non-stop service to Kauai will be available beginning on June 27th, 2021 from Los Angeles with introductory one-way fares as low as $129. Additionally, Southwest...

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Zuckerberg and Wife Hike Kauai’s Awaawapuhi Trail for Anniversary

Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan hiked Kauai’s Awaawapuhi Trail to celebrate the couple’s 9th wedding anniversary on May 19th, 2021. Zuckerberg shared a pic to his Facebook and Instagram...

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VIDEO: Journey to the Blue Hole Kauai

18 years after his first attempt, Roy Kranz and son successfully hike to the Blue Hole (Weeping Wall) on Kauai. On the return, they almost got stranded on the wrong side of the river when it swelled up...

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Kauai: The Garden Island

Kauai, also known as the Garden Island because of its lush and vibrant landscape, is the fourth-largest of the Hawaiian islands. The exquisite island is a favorite destination for people who love...

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Kauai Chickens Under Threat From Proposed Legislation

Update May 2022: The proposal has been defeated and the Kauai Chickens are saved! Kauai Chickens are an endearing part of the Kauai experience. The chickens are often the first item returning visitors...

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NTSB: Fatal Kauai Helicopter Tour Crash in 2019 Was Preventable

The December 26, 2019 Safari Aviation Inc. Kauai helicopter tour crash that killed seven people was caused by Safari’s lack of safety management processes to identify problematic meteorological...

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Kauai North Shore Visitors Guide

Kauai’s North Shore past the town of Hanalei is one of the most beautiful spots on Earth. This is a truly remarkable place, a tropical paradise with verdant mountains, lush jungles and golden beaches....

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Best Things To Do In Kapa’a

E Komo Mai! You made it to Kapa’a, Kauai.  Now what?  Do you have a great place to stay?  Know where to eat?  Did you rent a car?  Do you have any plans for what you will be doing during your stay on...

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Best Reef Safe Sunscreen For Hawaii Guide

When you visit Hawaii, you need to be mindful of the sun and protect yourself to avoid a serious sunburn. Choosing a good sunscreen will go a long way to keep you and your family safe, but you need to...

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What You Should Know Before You Decide To Move To Kauai

When you close your eyes and think of Kauai, what do you imagine? If your mind’s eye sees white sandy beaches kissed by blue waters, breathtaking views as you hike through the rainforest, fresh fruit...

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Discount Hawaii Car Rental Review

You don’t want to leave anything up to chance when you visit Hawaii. When planning such a big trip, one of the most important things to consider is whether to get a rental car. If you decide on one,...

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Hawaii Gaga

Hawaii Gaga is a vacation rental directory where travelers can find vacation rentals and condos across the Hawaiian islands. We’ve found their listings to be quite helpful as they include ratings for...

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