Anini Beach

Kauai is renowned for its amazing beaches and honeymoon spots.

Anini Beach

Bali Hai Sunset

Kauai is just a 30-minute flight from Honolulu.

Bali Hai Sunset

Hideaways Beach

Kauai has 113 miles of shoreline and 50 miles of sand beaches.

Cliff's Hideaway Beach

Hanalei Bay

Kauai is known as the "Garden Isle."

Hanalei Beach

Hanalei Valley Taro Fields

More than 90% of Kauai is used for agriculture and conservation.

Hanalei Taro Valley

Anahola Bay

Kauai's weather is pleasant year-round, between the mid-70s to the mid-80s.

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:Kauai Marathon coming soon!

Aug 27th, 2009 by admin | 1

Soon there will be 1,500+ runners registered for the Kaua`i Marathon according to the latest Garden Island news release.  (July 17, 2009.) The Martathon will be held on September 6th at 6am directly in front of the Po`ipu Shopping Village.  Jeff Sacchini is the found and co-race director and is very happy with the warm [...]

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Putting Kaua’i on the Map

Jul 16th, 2009 by admin | 0

Putting Kaua‘i ‘on the map’

Makana Mountain, pictured in this undated photo, is one of Kaua‘i’s main tourist attractions. Visitors recently nominated Kaua‘i as “Hawai‘i’s Best Island,” as part of a 2009 World’s Best Awards in Travel and Leisure magazine. Photo contributed by Kicka Witte

By Coco Zickos – The Garden Island
Published: Saturday, July 11, 2009 8:48 [...]

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University of Hawaii Football Schedule 2009

Jul 14th, 2009 by admin | 1

For all you Football Fans!
 
DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME
 
·        Fri., 9/4 Central Arkansas Aloha Stadium 7:05 p.m.
 
·        Sat., 9/12 @ Washington State Seattle, Wash. TBA
 
·        Sat., 9/19 @ UNLV Las Vegas, Nev. 6:00 p.m. PT
 
·        Wed., 9/30* @ Louisiana Tech Ruston, La. 7:05 p.m. CT (ESPN2)
 
·        Sat., 10/10* Fresno State Aloha Stadium 6:05 p.m.
 
·        Sat., 10/17* [...]

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New Festival to stimulate economy

Jul 8th, 2009 by admin | 0

The Garden Island
Musician turned businesswoman Ilima Rivera aims to use her multiple talents to help stimulate the local economy thiis summer by organizing a two day cultural festival next month at Kukui Grove Center.
Kauai Kau Wela will include Hawaiian and Tahitian crafts and dance competitions, which she said will likely attract both kamaaina and visitors.
“With [...]

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Na Lei Hiwahiwa ‘Elua Concert

Apr 30th, 2009 by admin | 0

Na Lei Hiwahiwa Elua
A May Day Celebration Concert
Friday, May 1st 2009 6pm at the Hilton Kauai Beach Resort, Jasmine Ballroom
A Malie Foundation Scholarship Fundraiser
Lady Ipo Ferreira and Na Hoaloha
Special Guests: Punana Leo O Kauai
Na Kumu Hula: Healani Youn, Kapu Kinimaka Alquiza, Wayne Kaho’onei Panoke, Keala Senkus, Doric Yaris
Tickets: $15 Adults $5 Children ages 6-17 Ticket [...]

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Kauai Museum’s 29th Annual Lei Contest and May Day Celebration!!!

Apr 30th, 2009 by admin | 1

Kauai Museums 29th Annual Lei Contest and May Day Celebration
11am-30 , Saturday, May 2, 2009
at the Kauai Museum 4428 Rice Street in Lihue, Free and open to the Public!
Schedule of Events
10:30am Lei making tents and demonstrations, free entertainment and food booths on the lawn of the museum.
11am Keiki Hawaiian Court ope ing ceremony, the 20th [...]

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Prince Golf Course named “greatest”

Apr 22nd, 2009 by admin | 2

The Prince Golf Course at Princeville is once again the only Hawaii golf course to be included on Golf Digest’s list of “America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses.” The 2009-2010 list, considered to be one of the most prestigious rankings in the golf world, was released this month with the Prince Course in the 67 spot.
The [...]

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Fundraiser for Children’s Justice Center is coming up!

Apr 10th, 2009 by admin | 0

Mark your calendars! The Fundraiser is coming soon…
The Friends of the Children’s Justice Center on Kauai is planning their 2009 Fundraiser!
“Treasure Our Children- Kauai Style”
April 24th 5:00pm- 8:00pm
This year’s event will again be held at the beautiful Kauai Lagoons Tennis Courts where the sun can be viewed setting over Kalapaki Bay. There will be heavy [...]

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Friends of the Children’s Justice Center 2009 Fundraiser

Mar 11th, 2009 by admin | 1

The Friends of the Children’s Justice Center on Kauai is planning their 2009 Fundraiser!
“Treasure Our Children- Kauai Style”
April 24th 5:00pm- 8:00pm
This year’s event will again be held at the beautiful Kauai Lagoons Tennis Courts where the sun can be viewed setting over Kalapaki Bay. There will be heavy pupus, a plethora of food vendors, live [...]

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2009 Kauai Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon

Mar 3rd, 2009 by admin | 0

You are cordially invited to:
5th Mayor’s Prayer Luncheon

Saturday, March 7, 2009
Registration 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM
Program 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Kaua`i Marriott Resort & Beach Club Ballroom

“Mentoring the Next Generation”
GUEST SPEAKER: Mr. Jeff Kemp, Families Northwest

Buffet Lunch: $30 per person

For more information and RSVP
Please call Dely Sasaki at
808-246-0774 or 808-652-2237

Event Sponsors:
Kaua`i Island Ministries, Island Churches [...]

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