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Hawaiian Culture

The Ultimate Nature Lover'S Guide to the Birds of Kauai

Kauai is also known as the Garden Isle, and this beautiful island is home to gorgeous views, beautiful waters, and a whole host of wildlife. Do you consider yourself a nature lover? If so, you’ll love visiting and seeing all of the stunning... (read)

Published on Oct 21, 2024

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Hawaiian Culture

4 Packing Must-Haves for your Kauai Vacation | Kauai Vacation Rentals

We get it. Packing, at least for most people, isn’t necessarily one of those things you’re excited to do when preparing for your upcoming travels. Did I pack too much? Did I pack too little? Oh no, did I forget to pack that? These are... (read)

Published on Jul 14, 2021

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Hawaiian Culture

Favorite Foods in Hawaii

Residents of the Garden Island love to indulge in and share their favorite foods whenever they can. While visiting Kauai, be sure to try out a few local favorites including poke, sashimi and shave ice. These delicious offerings display the best of... (read)

Published on Jul 16, 2019

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Hawaiian Culture

Common Hawaiian Phrases

Hawaiian is a beautiful and very expressive language. By taking the time to learn a few Hawaiian phrases, you can ensure that you understand what is being said and the deeper meanings behind the words. Learn some of these common Hawaiian phrases so... (read)

Published on Jan 31, 2019

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Hawaiian Culture

Native Foods On Kauai to Try On Your Vacation

To truly experience this lush Hawaiian island and its rich culture, we recommend you sample the delicious native foods found there. Kauai was first settled nearly 1,500 years ago. Since then, several dishes have evolved that sustain the Kauai... (read)

Published on Aug 14, 2018

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Hawaiian Culture

Whales: Sacred Hawaiian Symbols

Just like human vacationers, whales travel thousands of miles with their families to the tropical coasts of Hawaii. Residents are overjoyed to greet the whales each year, and Hawaiian natives celebrate their arrival with a warm welcome. The deep... (read)

Published on Sep 01, 2017

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Hawaiian Culture

The Iconic Hawaiian Lei: a Symbol of Warmth and Welcoming

The symbolic Hawaiian lei continues to provide a warm welcome to the visitors of Hawaii! As it is one of the most iconic symbols for all of the Hawaiian Islands, we love to share the lei's historical significance to our culture. Whether worn for a... (read)

Published on Aug 08, 2017

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Hawaiian Culture

Popular Movies Filmed On Kauai

Over the years, many directors have chosen to shoot key scenes or even have entire movies filmed on Kauai, the tropical paradise we are fortunate to call home. This makes a lot of sense, as our beautiful island is known worldwide for... (read)

Published on Oct 01, 2016

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