Hawaii is renowned the world over for its fresh seafood and laid back vibe. One restaurant that embodies both qualities is Koloa Fish Market. This little mom and pop shop serves up big flavor and an array of Hawaiian favorites.
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Hawaiian cuisine is at its best when it’s freshly made, and Hukilau Lanai gets it right. Situated along Aleka Loop, this restaurant specializes in taking ingredients sourced from local farmers and fishermen and enhancing the flavors. Those who are concerned about sustainable dining will especially appreciate Hukilau Lanai’s philosophy of handcrafting cuisine that’s straight from Kauai.
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Are you looking to give your family a truly Kauaian experience is off the beaten path? Make your way to Kauai’s “Biggest Little Town” – Hanapepe, the host of “Art Night.”
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If you are spending Easter weekend in Kauai, make your way down to Poipu for a delicious Easter Sunday brunch. Every year the Grand Hyatt hosts an Easter Brunch that is open to anyone who can make a reservation fast enough. This is a popular event, but spots are still available, so you’ll want to
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Ah, December, what a beautiful time of year. As a local, I miss all of our visitors during the low season (November – May), so I am happy to meet the influx of people that arrive around Christmastime. Be sure to wave at your favorite Poipu Beach seal! If you are spending Christmas on Kauai,
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Known as the Garden Island, Kauai has more to offer than just a sandy beach and sunshine. Our island is distinct from the other Hawaiian islands in its greenery and array of outdoor, recreational activities. It’s easy to spend the entire day outdoors hiking, surfing, kayaking, boogie-boarding, or snorkeling. As fun as these activities are,
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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
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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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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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To follow up last week’s post on ways to enjoy Thanksgiving, Hawaiian style, I’ve put together a few recommendations for planning the main event of the day – the feast. 1) Find a Thanksgiving feast nearby. There are countless resorts and restaurants on every island that offer Thanksgiving Day gourmet buffets.Check out the Moana Surfrider
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