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  Kauai Vacation Packages - Kauai Travel Package | Pleasant Holidays
Kauai has all the elements: moody rainforests, majestic cliffs, jagged peaks, and emerald valleys, palm trees swaying in the breeze, daily rainbows, and some of the most spectacular golden beaches.
Kauai may get more than its fair share of tropical downpours, but that's what makes it so lush and green, and creates an abundance of rainbows.
He gained control of Kauai by luring Kauai's king, Kaumualii, aboard the royal yacht and sailing to Oahu; once there, Kaumualii was forced to marry Kaahumanu, Kamehameha's widow, thereby uniting the islands.
www.pleasantholidays.com /PleasantHolidaysWeb/Hawaii-Kauai-Overview   (207 words)

  
  Kauai Activities and Tours - Barefoot's Comprehensive Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The island of Kauai is the oldest of the major islands in the Hawaiian chain and is the only Hawaiian island that has navigable rivers.
Kauai's 5000+ ft. peak is quite literally the wettest spot on earth and receives an annual rainfall of 420 inches a year.
Kauai is the only Hawaiian Island that has such rivers and it is an incredible treat for those who choose to enjoy them.
www.tombarefoot.com /kauai/activities_kauai.html   (732 words)

  
 Kauai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The United States Census Bureau defines Kauai as Census Tracts 401 through 409 of Kauai County, Hawaii, which is all of the county except for the islands of Kaula, Lehua, and Ni'ihau.
The 2000 census population of Kauai (the island) was 58,303.
The city of Līhu‘e, on the island's southeast coast, is the seat of Kaua‘i County and the largest city on the island.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kauai   (673 words)

  
 Kauai's Unique Geography
Kauai is the shape of an almost perfect circle, with a magnificent beauty emanating from each one of its 553 square miles.
Kauai's beaches make up almost half of its shoreline, which is an obvious perk for visitors.
Kauai's Napali Coast, which rivals any in the world for the grandest coastline, can only be seen via the sea, or the air, or by hiking (you have an excellent view of the whole coast from Kee Beach).
www.kauaidiscovery.com /kauai/geography   (380 words)

  
 Kauai: Hawaii's Island of Discovery
Kauai, aptly nicknamed the Garden Isle, is the Hawaiian island treasured for its lush tropical greenery and sparkling sand beaches.
Exploring Kauai is to unearth secrets more than five million years old, the world's greatest natural wonders, and an island that proves that, like fine wine, some things get better with age.
Vacations to Kauai are lifetime experiences that you will want to share -- with the distinct difference as the one trip you'll take that your friends will want to hear all about (and with more than a tinge of envy).
www.kauaidiscovery.com /kauai   (280 words)

  
 Kauai | All Kauai's Best   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Life on Kauai is unhurried from the Na Pali Coast to Waimea Canyon with plenty of unforgettable beaches and stunning waterfalls in between.
To visit Kauai is to quickly lose yourself in the quiet majesty of the island's tropical setting and extraordinary natural heritage.
Holoholo Charters has been a fixture of Kauai’s shores for a long time, and have the knowledge and skill to ensure their Ni’ihau and Na Pali snorkeling guests are well-equipped and well-instructed, so they can enjoy themselves while snorkeling the warm tropical waters.
www.allhawaiisbest.com /6.htm   (909 words)

  
 Aloha-Hawaii.com: Kauai
Anchoring the western part of the major Hawaiian islands, circular-shaped Kaua‘i is the fourth largest in the state, with 552 square miles and 90 miles of coastline.
Hugging the northwest coastline of Kauai is the Napali Coast, one of the most awe-inspiring places on Earth.
Kaua‘i is also the home to the Menehune, a mythical race of small people who performed amazing feats of engineering and construction on the island.
kauai.aloha-hawaii.com /hawaii/kauai   (376 words)

  
 Alohacyberian of Hawaii - Kauai - Travels with Keith Martin
The interior of Kauai is a dramatic series of mountains, valleys and primordial swamps.
Niihau Island and the crescent shaped island rock, Lehua, as her crown are part of Kauai County.
Niihau is privately owned by the Robinson family of Kauai and is the only place in Hawaii where pure Hawaiians live and speak their native language.
home.att.net /~keith.martin/vKauai.html   (1166 words)

  
 Hawaii's Wild Side - Kauai, Hawaii | Travel + Leisure
Because when you're grown up and you come back to Kauai, all this"—with a sweep of his meaty arm he takes in the broad expanse of grasses and wildflowers racing to meet the cloud-wreathed hills—"will be wall-to-wall condos and golf courses." An ambitious new development has recently been approved, he explains.
Kauai might not be Kauai for long, Spot is saying, a message probably lost on the kids, though certainly not on their parents.
Kauai bills itself as the "Garden Island," which sounds like empty brochurespeak but turns out to be absolutely and spectacularly true.
www.travelandleisure.com /articles/hawaiis-wild-side   (1295 words)

  
 Kauai Vacation Rentals Kauai Rentals HI GreatRentals.com
Rent a Kauai beachfront condo, villa, or vacation rental and you’ll be ideally situated to enjoy the lush beauty of this popular Hawaiian island.
Kauai South Shore vacation rentals are convenient to fabulous beaches and to the beautiful National Tropical Botanical Gardens.
On the west side of the island, guests of Kauai vacation rentals can drive through the magnificent Waimea Canyon, known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific." Continue up to Kalalau Lookout for spectacular views of the Napali Coast, which is accessible only by boat or helicopter.
www.greatrentals.com /HI/hikauai.html   (357 words)

  
 CLIA - Cruise Line International Association
Kauai, also known as the Garden Isle, is certainly one of the world's top five islands in terms of breathtaking beauty.
But the spirit of independence remains strong in Kauai, and its citizens are still refusing to give the island over to modern tourism methodology.
In essence, Kauai is the best of Hawaii, with its small villages and picturesque landscape, but without the gaudy hotels and resorts.
www.cruising.org /planyourcruise/wwdest/overview.cfm?recordID=111   (382 words)

  
 Kauai travel guide - Wikitravel
Kauai (or, more properly, Kaua'i) [1] is the northwesternmost and oldest of Hawaii's major islands.
Kauai is also known as the place where the sugar cane industry in Hawaii was born.
The Kaua`i bus is perhaps the only other way to get around, but will not go to some rural attractions, such as Koke`e.
wikitravel.org /en/Kauai   (4965 words)

  
 Kauai
Fourth largest and the oldest of Hawaii's islands, Kaua'i is about 552 square miles in area and is formed from one massive volcano of which Mt. Waialeale forms the eastern rim.
Kaua'i's diverse scenery has lured film makers to her shores for decades and such classics as 'Jurassic Park', 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' and of course, 'South Pacific' mean visitors can occasionally experience 'deja vu'.
Also Kaua'i's slower pace and natural beauty make it popular with practitioners of the healing arts, giving it the reputation of being a special place for those seeking rejuvenation combined with a taste of the local culture.
www.janeresture.com /hawaii_kauai/index.htm   (642 words)

  
 Hawaii's Official Tourism Site -- Kauai Travel Tips
Lihue Airport (LIH) on Kauai is the island’s main airport.
Kauai is known for its charming BandBs and guest cottages.
Don’t miss the chance to travel by foot on Kauai’s magnificent hiking trails or vast, trackless beaches.
www.gohawaii.com /kauai/learn/travel_tips   (247 words)

  
 Kauai Vacations and Vacation Rentals- Save Money With Travel Hawaii
Kauai, also known as the Garden Island, is a lush gem of green awash in a crystal blue sea.
Kauai, as it turns out, is the favorite of many visitors to Hawaii.
The Kauai Inn is centrally located, tucked away on three tropical areas where Nawiliwili Bay meets the Huleia River.
travel-hawaii.com /kauai.html   (679 words)

  
 Kauai pictures - Oceania stock photos, fine art prints by QTL
Kauai, nicknamed the Garden Island, is for the most part a wilderness.
Since Kauai is the oldest of the Hawaiian Islands, erosion had time to carve deep valleys (Waimea Canyon) and steep cliffs (Na Pali coast), creating the most dramatic scenery on the islands.
Kauai is the least developed of the four major islands, having maintained until recently a sugar cane based economy, and prohibited high-rise hotels.
www.terragalleria.com /pacific/kauai/kauai.html   (212 words)

  
 Kauai   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kauai's latest tragedy was Hurricane Iniki that destroyed much of the island in the early 1990s.
The new Kauai Marriott Resort and Beach Club opened in the summer of 1995 on the South Shore near the Lihue Airport.
Kauai has acres of taro fields, sugarcane lines the highways, tall palm trees are laden with ripe coconuts and colorful mangoes drop from trees.
www.sallys-place.com /travel/oceania/kauai.htm   (1269 words)

  
 Kauai Wedding: Info to Plan a Kauai Wedding, Hawaii Wedding Packages
Kauai which because of its breathtaking beauty is known as Hawaii's Garden Isle.
Kauai Wedding Directory and Hawaii wedding marriage license and certificates information for other helpful hints on planning the perfect Hawaii wedding on Kauai.
Kauai is known as the “garden island” and for good reason, tropical splendors abound.
suite-paradise.com /kauai-weddings/index.html   (820 words)

  
 Kauaistyle :: Vacation info & Local news
Kauai Hawaii Vacation Rentals - A nice bunch of vacation rentals on the North Shore.
Kauai Vacation Rentals - RE/MAX has a variety of vacation rentals from Hanalei and Princeville all the way to Poipu.
Kauai Vacation Adventures - Here are some of the Kauai activities we've done.
www.kauaistyle.com   (278 words)

  
 Kauai Calendar of Events
County of Kauai also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
This information is used by County of Kauai for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the County of Kauai Web site.
County of Kauai may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you.
www.kauai.gov /Kamaaina/CalendarofEvents/tabid/163/ctl/Privacy/Default.aspx   (960 words)

  
 101 Things To Do - Kauai - Island Home - Garden Island of Kauai
Kauai, the fourth largest and oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands, is above all a showcase for its stunning natural environment.
Kauai's mountaintop bogs and rain forests, deep canyons, tangled valleys, coral reefs and golden-sand beaches have been in the making since the island emerged five million years ago from a volcanic "hot spot" in the depths of the ocean.
Located some 2,400 miles from the nearest landmass, Kauai, like all of Hawaii, was one of the last places on earth to be inhabited.
www.101thingstodo.com /hawaii/kauai/index.php   (1104 words)

  
 ....Kauai Pictures-Kauai Beaches...
Kauai vacationers are amazed at what they find when they come to Kauai for the first time.
Northernmost and oldest geologically, Kauai is the fourth largest of the major Hawaiian Islands.
Kauai's weather is near perfect year round with daytime temperatures ranging from the mid 70's to the mid 80's, slightly warmer in the summer.
www.kauai-beaches.com /highindex2.htm   (415 words)

  
 Gay Hawaii - Island of Kauai
Kauai, the most tropical of all the islands, is quiet and tranquil.
Helicopter tours are popular, as the spectacular sea cliffs of the Na Pali coast and the crater of Mount Waialeale (one of the wettest spots on earth), are not accessible by road.
The gay and lesbian community on Kauai often gets together in private homes for parties and socials, and visitors are always welcome at these events.
gayhawaii.com /kauai/index.html   (137 words)

  
 Kauai Vacation Guide and Attractions: Castle Resorts - Custom Hawaii Vacation Packages   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Perched on the northern-most edge of the Hawaiian Islands, Kauai is a five-million-year-old wonderland of discovery floating in the great blue Pacific.
A Kauai honeymoon or wedding is a fairytale come true for thousands of couples every year.
Or a trip to the "hidden" valley of Kalalau for a taste of why Kauai is called the "Garden Isle." And when it comes time to relax and listen to the soft slush of the surf washing up on the beach, we'll be there with first-rate Kauai vacation accommodations.
www.castleresorts.com /Home/vacation/islands-of-hawaii/kauai   (297 words)

  
 Kauai Vacation Rentals Real Estate and Activities - Kauai Vacation Guide
On your vacation in Kauai, rainbows, dolphins, sea turtles and whales (in winter) are common sightings.
If you are into Surfing on Kauai, the north shore is epic in Winter and south shore is clean and high in Summer.
Kauai is one of the most beautiful of all the Hawaiian Islands.
www.kauaivacation.com   (463 words)

  
 Kauai Vacation Rentals - VRBO® Kauai Vacation Rentals by Owner
Kauai vacation rentals are surrounded by the lush beauty of this tropical Hawaiian paradise.
Kauai vacation rentals are the perfect home base from which to explore and enjoy the island.
Consider whether your ideal Kauai vacation is a sunny, south side Kauai beach vacation in Poipu condos or a secluded north shore getaway to a Princeville bed and breakfast or Kauai vacation rental near the dramatic cliffs and coastline.
www.vrbo.com /vacation-rentals/usa/hawaii/kauai   (550 words)

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