I’ve always had a love for honey. Whenever I travel, stop at a farmers' market, or pass a roadside stand, I can’t help but pick up a jar to bring home. Each one is different, with its own flavor, texture, and story. Out of all the honeys I’ve collected, one of the few that really… Continue reading Manuka Honey – A True Wellness Staple
Spillin Mai Tea
Seas’d Our Last Day on the Na Pali Coast
Kauai Kidventures Few places in the world capture raw beauty and deep history like the Na Pali Coast. Stretching along Kauai’s shoreline, these rugged cliffs rising straight out of the Pacific are breathtaking from every angle- whether you see them by boat, helicopter, or hiking trail. Rugged Beauty The Na Pali cliffs soar up, draped in… Continue reading Seas’d Our Last Day on the Na Pali Coast
Smith’s Family Garden Luau: A Four-Generation Celebration of Culture & Joy
Kauai Kidventures https://videopress.com/v/oNcwSRfw?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true If you’re craving a real Hawaiian evening, one enriched by tradition set within tropical gardens, and filled with laughter, Smith’s Family Garden Luau is a glowing must-do on Kauai’s Coconut Coast. Legacy Rooted in Aloha What started in the 1940s as a humble rowboat led by Walter Smith, Sr. and his wife Emily… Continue reading Smith’s Family Garden Luau: A Four-Generation Celebration of Culture & Joy
Poʻipū Beach – Beautiful, but Busy
Kauai Kidventures https://videopress.com/v/30wOk1rF?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Poʻipū Beach on Kauai’s sunny south shore has a little bit of everything- calm water for snorkeling, waves for bodyboarding, and plenty of soft sand for relaxing. It’s no surprise it often shows up on “best beaches” lists. Snorkeling The reef here makes snorkeling easy and fun, especially for beginners. We spotted… Continue reading Poʻipū Beach – Beautiful, but Busy
Waimea Canyon – A Beautiful Rugged Wonder
Kauai Kidventures They call it the Grand Canyon of the Pacific and that doesn’t even do it justice. Waimea Canyon isn’t just vast- it’s raw, wild, and rugged in the most beautiful way. Rugged Beauty That Stops You in Your Tracks Driving up Waimea Canyon Drive, each turn feels like it reveals a new masterpiece. Sheer cliffs, rust-red… Continue reading Waimea Canyon – A Beautiful Rugged Wonder
Red Dirt Falls – A Fiery Slice of Kauai
Kauai Kidventures We rolled up to Red Dirt Falls in late October and the waterfall was more whisper than roar. Still, what it lacked in flowing water, it more than made up for in character. Instead of a cascading stream, we got sweeping views of rust-red terrain carved by time and rain. The contrast between the bright,… Continue reading Red Dirt Falls – A Fiery Slice of Kauai
Salt Pond Beach – Where Kauai Locals Go to Unwind
Kauai Kidventures https://videopress.com/v/pqAYUH2P?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true If you want a glimpse of everyday island life beyond the usual tourist traps, Salt Pond Beach Park on Kauaʻi’s west side is the perfect place. A Local Gathering Spot We visited on a Wednesday evening, and it felt like the whole neighborhood had gathered here after work. Families were barbecuing, friends were sharing… Continue reading Salt Pond Beach – Where Kauai Locals Go to Unwind
Kauai ATV Adventure
Kauai Kidventures We booked a day with Kauai ATV, and it turned into one of the most fun, memory-making adventures of our trip. Why We Chose Kauai ATV One of the main reasons we picked this company is that they allowed our 6-year-old to join the ride. Most other ATV companies on Kauai require kids to be older,… Continue reading Kauai ATV Adventure
Lydgate Beach Park – Family Fun & Snorkeling in One Spot
Kauai Kidventures If you're searching for a spot in Kauai that balances family-friendly fun and safe snorkeling, Lydgate Beach Park should be on your must-visit list. A Safe Snorkel Haven with Colorful Fish The beach features a clever rock barrier, actually two rock-walled lagoons, built with big boulders to shelter swimmers and snorkelers from the open… Continue reading Lydgate Beach Park – Family Fun & Snorkeling in One Spot
Līhu‘e–Kōloa Forest Reserve – A Gem in Kauai’s Heartland
Kauai Kidventures If you're craving a nature escape that’s equal parts peaceful and picturesque, Līhu‘e–Kōloa Forest Reserve on Kauaʻi’s east side might just become your new favorite place. A Hike That’s as Real as It Gets We tackled a trail with a nice, steady incline, just right for getting the heart going without feeling punishing. And.. it… Continue reading Līhu‘e–Kōloa Forest Reserve – A Gem in Kauai’s Heartland
Mai Household Mayhem 