Traveling to Kauai is exciting enough, but imagine leaving the island feeling like you truly gained a knowledge of the food and culture! Many tourists come and go without exploring the island beyond their hotel accommodations and beach nearby. As a local Poipu Beach seal, this is disappointing – the Garden Island has so much […]
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Well, if that isn’t a tongue twister, I’m not sure what is! Still, whenever I think of Brennecke’s Beach, the first thing that pops into my head is a boogie board. As a Poipu Beach seal, I can ride the waves solo with no assistance. However, I know that you humans may need a little
Beach Review: Brennecke’s Beach – bring your boogie board! Read More »
While the colors are beginning to turn on the mainland, we in Kauai are still enjoying the warmth of 80-90 degree weather. As a Kauai local, I encourage you to indulge while you can! Nothing says summer better than a day at the beach followed by a refreshing ice-cream cone. This weekend, take the family
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Planning a beach wedding has perks and presents challenges at the same time. One of the challenges is finding the perfect dress, considering the circumstances. When the Mrs. and I planned our ocean wedding, picking a wardrobe was a real….ok, fine, so we didn’t have to worry much about our wardrobe. What do you expect?
Wedding on the Beach – What to Wear? (Bride) Read More »
One of the biggest issues that my lady seal and I face when planning swimming excursions for the little pups is how to keep all of them entertained. As they grow, they are interested in different activities and different levels of adventure. Where do you find a place that caters to such diverse needs and
Beach Review: Kalapaki Beach – the perfect balance of sport and leisure Read More »
A few weeks ago I reviewed wedding photographer Bob Cox. Perhaps as important as your choice in photographer is your choice in videographer. There are so many moments from your special day to remember and, sometimes, video is the only way to fully capture the ambiance, sentiments, and energy. We recommend choosing a local videographer
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Hurricane Iselle and its trailing system, Hurricane Julio (upgraded from a tropical storm), are closing in on Kauai and the other Hawaiian islands this week and weekend. Though neither hurricane is particularly large in magnitude, their collective strength is predicted to cause much damage. Heavy rain, strong winds, flooding, and power outages are to be
Newsbreak – Hurricanes Iselle and Julio Read More »
I love snorkeling. Well…as a Poipu Beach Seal, I don’t have much use for the equipment, BUT I do love seeing you people snorkel because it means that you are discovering the world I already inhabit and get to enjoy every day. As you can imagine, I get a great thrill from seeing beginner snorkelers
Beach Review: Lydgate Beach – a Family’s Snorkeling Paradise Read More »
As a local Poipu Beach Seal, I am all about supporting local events. One of the best family events enjoyed by locals from around the island is the Kauai County Fair. Hosted annually by the Kauai County Farm Bureau, the fair features vendors selling or presenting produce and livestock native to Kauai. There are plenty
Enjoy the County Fair…in Kauai! Read More »
Your wedding day should be a day that you want to last forever. However, as much as we wish the contrary was true, celebrating your love with those closest to you while wearing the dress of your dreams doesn’t happen every day. This is where photographers come to the rescue, equipped with the vision and
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