Archive for May, 2009
Managing Kauai’s Weather: Chasing the Sun
If you dial 808-245-6001 for the weather report on Kauai, you will probably hear this ‘forecast’: “Mostly fair today, with occasional windward and Mauka (Mountain) showers. Tonight, mostly fair, with showers varying from time to time and place to place.” Except for storms, Kauai’s normal weather pattern is mostly sunny, with showers passing over the [...]
Shave Ice in Paradise!
One treat everyone should try on Kauai is Shave Ice. Lest you be confused, shave ice is not a snow cone. Snow cones are made from crushed ice with a little fruit syrup sprinkled on. True Kauai style shave ice (that’s shave, not shaved) uses a sharp blade to literally “shave” a large block of [...]
Kauai’s Yoga Scene
The Garden Island has become a prime destination for those who are choosing Kauai to re-establish their Mind, Body, and Spirit connections. On the vanguard of that experience is the practice of Hatha yoga. Hatha Yoga (the ‘physical’ branch) of the broader philosophical perspective has ‘become a multi million dollar industry in its current reincarnation. [...]
