Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa is one of those resorts you can get lost in. Not in a scary sense, but in a dreamy, “I have everything I need” sense. The resort fronts Poipu Beach and sits on fifty oceanfront acres. Classic Hawaiian architecture blends with Continue Reading →
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Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
The main entrance at The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort. Photo by Daniel Lane.
It’s easy to see why U.S. News & World Report awarded The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort the “Best Continue Reading →
Lava Lava Beach Club Kauai
Outside dining and east side views at Lava Lava Beach Club. Daniel Lane photo.
“I used to make Filipino food with my grandfather,” says Shane Galan, chef of Kauai’s new Lava Lava Beach Club. His warm brown eyes and welcoming smile are disarming. “Our family would hunt pigs and cook them on the barbecue with a blend of tomatoes, lemon, onions and shoyu. My job was to stand by the grill and do whatever I was told while the adults drank beer!” Continue Reading →
Big Island Bounty Tour
Kaunaoa Bay at Mauna Kea Resort. Daniel Lane photo
After more than six years with our nose to the tropical grindstone, Dan and I were graced with travel for fun! But it’s hard for me to separate work and play, so I’m starting Special Edition blog posts. Every Saturday, I’ll let you know about our exploits on Neighbor Islands, starting with seven posts from Hawaii Island. Continue Reading →
Kauai Shores Renovations and Lava Lava Beach Club
Newly built Lava Lava Beach Club with a view of Wailua Bay. Daniel Lane photo.
Kauai Shores, an Aqua hotel, opened in January after an extensive renovation project including a newly built lobby and restaurant, Lava Lava Beach Club. The oceanfront location is in Kapaa, along Kauai’s Royal Coconut Coast. Continue Reading →
