Jazz it up this weekend at the Red Clay Jazz Festival! If you are a fan of classy jazz music like myself (ever seen a monk seal play the sax? It’s a beautiful thing), this festival is a perfect way to spend the rest of your week. The Red Clay Jazz Festival began in 2008 […]
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Planning a destination wedding can be an exciting and daunting process. My sweetheart and I were married off the coast of Fiji, and boy was it a process; the swim alone almost did us in! Well, as your friendly, local Poipu Beach seal, I’m here to help…that is, with the assistance of my friends at
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You’ve experienced Kauai from the ocean and on land…but have you ever considered exploring the island from the sky? Helicopter tours are a great way to take in the breathtaking aerial views of the “Garden Island” that can be captured in no other way. Waterfalls, lush, tropical canyons – you’ll see it all! If you’re
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The “Mrs.” and I are always encouraging our seal puppies to play in waves – “Go! Swim! Explore!” But sometimes, we have to remind them that, while some waves can be used as play things, others are only for watching. Such is the case at Lumahai Beach. Lumahai Beach is located on the north shore
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My lady and I love playing and travelling with our seal babies, but, every now and again, we’d like some time to ourselves to vacation around the island. From what I gather, this is not just a seal dilemma, it may plague you as well! I have a solution: why not enroll your kiddos in
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As a vacation planner, it can be hard to please everyone in your party – especially when that party consists of children, teenagers, AND adults. Trust me, my wife and I have a hard time keeping all our junior seals content and entertained…and Kauai is our home! If you are having a difficult time planning
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My sweetheart and I will tell you that there are few things more important to a wedding celebration than music. Whether you prefer the steady “woosh” of waves crashing on the sand during your ceremony on the beach or the exotic tune of a slack guitarist serenading your wedding reception, sound is a key element
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As a monk seal, Kauai’s waters are my home and paradise. Everything in the deep, blue sea is at my disposal and I have quick access to all beaches the Garden Island has to offer. Well, most all beaches. Surrounded by the longest stretch of barrier reef, Anini beach is one of the few beaches
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Looking for an opportunity to experience true Kauaian cuisine? Look no further than the Taste of Kauai, Yesterday and Today Culinary Food Tour. While Poipu Seals like myself prefer the raw fishy dishes of the ocean, I understand that tourists may feel differently. Have you ever tasted taro or poi? If those two vegetables don’t
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As a year-round resident, I appreciate any effort people make to preserve the beauty of the Garden Island. Perhaps that’s why I love the Kauai Coastal Path so much – it allows locals and tourists to enjoy the beauty of the island without causing any damage to the surrounding area. Bring the kids and walk
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