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Canada Based Airline Expanding Routes to HawaiiBy Gina Mangieri In an otherwise weak tourism outlook for Hawaii, the trend from Canada is on the upswing, and about to get better. A Canada-based airline expanding its winter routes to Hawaii, bringing … Continue reading →

Early voting began today in 15 locations around the State of Hawaii. Residents of Kauai can vote early in this year’s election at the Historic County Annex – 4386 Rice Street, Lihue (next to the Historic County Building) between the … Continue reading →

One of Kauai’s newest and finest destinations is Waipouli Beach Resort in Kapa’a. Located on beautiful Waipouli beach, this resort has been rated by Expedia voters as the number one resort in Hawaii and number 7 in the United States. … Continue reading →

The Good and the Bad News… by Doug Porter Visitor arrivals to Hawaii were down nearly 17 percent in August and Kauai’s visitor arrivals were down 25 percent from last year. Visitor spending throughout the state and in Kauai is … Continue reading →

Four people have drowned in the waters around Kauai in two days. This brings to 15 the total number of people that have drowned this year in Kauai and the island is in danger of breaking the all time record … Continue reading →

By Rick Barboza Description: If you can find a more beautiful hibiscus species, I have got to see it to believe it. I don’t know what it is about this flower that draws me to it, but when it blooms … Continue reading →

By Pat Nelson Home away from home. That’s what a house on the island of Kauai in Hawaii has occasionally been for a team of house sitters including three Woodland couples and families from Kelso, Castle Rock, Vancouver, Portland, St. … Continue reading →

By Tara Godvin The National Tropical Botanical Garden offers plenty of beautiful flowers, with three sites on Kauai, Hawaii’s “Garden Isle.” Here visitors can get off the beach and learn more about the local flora.But one aspect of what takes … Continue reading →

By Allison Schaefers Neighbor island home sales continued slowing last month, but real estate experts said buyers were looking and properties that were priced right sold.Single-family home sales for June dropped 39.1 percent on the Garden Isle and condominium sales … Continue reading →

By Minna Sugimoto Holiday weekends usually mean more air travel. But with less airline competition and rising fuel costs, many travelers say they’re feeling the pinch.When we learned one traveler had to pay $278 to get from Oahu to Kauai … Continue reading →