• Whispers of the Orient
    Moloa'a Beach, aka Gilligan's Island. This was the setting for the first few shows.
    Yep, this is where it started! Courtesy CBS Photo Archive.A gigantic private estate. Much hidden wealth on this gorgeous island.King Kong mountain.Another gotta have selfie with the Pacific Ocean as a backdrop.Lunch at Princeville's Kalypso.Kuhio Park where Prince Kuhio (then US Representative Kuhio) lived. He was a very effective advocateThe Blowhole was pretty great today.Shipwreck Beach because, well, there was a shipwreck here.Another view of Shipwreck Beach.A cute family doing a little beach combing on Shipwreck Beach.Poipu Bay Golf Course, home of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf at the Grand Hyatt.Looks like Tiger figured this course out!Wagyu burgers at Kauai Island Brewing Co. Delicious!

    Kauai, Hawaii, USA, continued

    Apr 22–24, 2025 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F

    Shaka Guide gave us excellent guidance, tour ideas and even Hawaiian background music. We used it for our Waimea and Na Pali tour on the first day; on the second day we followed the North Shore Kauai Driving Tour. Wednesday we stayed closer to our home base in Poipu, exploring this beautiful area. We were particularly charmed by Shipwreck Beach around the corner from our place. Thursday was our last day but our flight wasn’t until 8:15 pm so we continued to explore as we focused on waterfalls.Read more