by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
Consider your interests and that will help a little when making the difficult decision of which Kauai beaches to visit, unless you’re fortunate to have the time to visit them all! The island’s beaches are idyllic for walking, sailing, surfing, sunbathing,...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
One of the most amazing and at least in my opinion, life changing things that Kauai has to offer is its bountiful “Napali Coast” (Pali comes from the Hawaiian word for “cliffs”). Kauai’s main highway, Kuhio Highway, wraps almost...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
Imagine the thrill of soaring and flying like a bird over a pristine rain forest! At Kauai Backcountry Adventures, you can get high on this exhilarating experience! Fly across seven ziplines which descend a mountain side. Feel the rush as you glide over lush tropical...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
Just past mile marker 8 on the way up to Waimea Canyon is the trail head and parking area for the Kukui Trail and Iliau Nature Loop. The nature loop is about .3 of a mile that takes you to the rim of the canyon then winds you back to the road. The nature trail...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 17, 2009 | Where to Eat on Kauai
One of Kauai’s most celebrated Asian establishments, Kintaro has built its reputation on sublime cuisine and unobtrusive service. Amid serene Asian decor,folks dive into sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki, tempura, yakitori, and hotpot dishes. Chefs are eminently...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Go Green; Preserving our 'Aina
The steps we take today to preserve our planet will have major repercussions on the health and well being of our future generations. At Jean & Abbot, we’re ahead of the pack in supporting environmentally safe business & lifestyles practices and recommend...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai, Where to Eat on Kauai
I thought it may be helpful to put together a list of books, guides and sites that we personally recommend for our guests. I know when I go on vacation to a new place I am always SO excited I try to find out as much information as possible… I thought some of you...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
Kauai is home to the wettest place on earth. With an average ofover 472 inches or 39 feet (12 meters) of precipitation each year, Mt.Waialeale gets enough rain and constant precipitation to give it such a remarkable title. But not all of Kauai is wet and rainy....
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 28, 2009 | Where to Eat on Kauai
If you’ve ever seen a movie that takes place in Hawaii, odds are there was a Lu’au scene. This is where everyone stands around with a Mai Tai in one hand and a plate of Kalua Pig in the other. There’s always a show where someone is twirling a torch...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Things To Do on Kauai
Ground transportation on Kauai includes rental cars, hotel shuttles, taxi service, moped and bicycle rentals. Several companies provide guided tours aboard motor-coaches, mini-buses, vans, four-wheel drive vehicles, and limousines. The major rental car companies are...
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 20, 2009 | Featured Kauai Vacation Rentals
Hale Kepuhi is located just past the double bridges on the North Shore of Kauai in the quaint little beach town of Haena. This newly renovated ocean-front house offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Each bedroom has spectacular ocean views and your very own private lanai....
by Shelah Jean Abubo | Apr 18, 2009 | Kauai Shopping, Things To Do on Kauai
Kauai offers many kinds of shopping throughout the island, from small shops to malls. Stores offer many unique items to take home and enjoy, beyond souvenirs: apparel including aloha shirts, jewelry, home and personal accessories, and art. On the North Shore, explore...