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The Hawaiian Monk Seal: Everything To Know

Hawaiian monk seals, scientifically known as Neomonachus schauinslandi, are an endangered species endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. With a unique appearance and ecological significance, understanding these marine mammals is crucial. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the Hawaiian monk seal, encompassing their biology, habitat, threats, conservation efforts, and human interaction. Introduction to the Hawaiian Monk Seal

6 Interesting Facts About Kauai’s Napali Coast

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Kauai, the Na Pali Coast is a mesmerizing destination that captivates the hearts of adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. In this blog post, we delve into six fascinating facts about the Na Pali Coast, unveiling the secrets that make this coastal wonder a must-visit. Geology Of The Na Pali…

How To Whale Watch on Kauai

Kauai, with its stunning coastline and rich marine life, offers a remarkable opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of whales. The island’s waters become a playground for these gentle giants during their annual migration. Here’s your guide to experiencing the awe-inspiring presence of whales while on Kauai. A Closer Look at Humpback Whales: Enigmatic Visitors…

Honu: Hawaii’s Beloved Green Sea Turtle

Spotting the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle A now-common sighting on Kauai snorkel tours is the the Hawaiian Green sea turtle, called honu in Hawaiian.  The honu gets its name from the color of their body fat which is green from the algae in their diet, which they eat off of the rocks. The adult honu may reach a weight of up…

Kauai Dolphin Tours

Imagine your perfect Hawaiian vacation. Sun, golden beaches, breathtaking views, a swim in the ocean, surfing, relax, and, of course, dolphins! Yes, because your holidays in Hawaii would not be complete without an excursion to see dolphins close up. The good news is that there are plenty of dolphins in Kauai that reside on the…

Explore Na Pali Coast | Best Ways to See Kauai’s Hidden Gem

Na Pali Coast Travel Guide Video  On the Hawaiian Island of Kaua’i, the Na Pali Coast embraces a phenomenal marine wilderness, left remarkably untouched by man. Nā Pali, meaning “The Cliffs” in Hawaiian, is a 17-mile stretch of rugged coastline located on the northwest side of Kauai Island. “HAWAII’S 6TH WONDER”: The rugged Nā Pali Coast is one of the…

Kauai Hiking: Na Pali Coast, Kalalau Trail, Hanakāpī’ai Trail

Hiking Kaua’i | Na Pali Coast Trails When planning to hike on Kaua’i’s Na Pali Coast it is very important to stay updated on the current conditions of the Kalalau Trail and the Napali Coast State Wildnerness Park. Mezmerizing and ominous are the best words to describe the Nā Pali Coast, the northwestern side of Kaua’i…

Kauai Boat Tours: Napali Coast

If Kauai is your destination, and seeing the Na Pali Coast is on your travel itinerary, then you’ve planned your Kauai vacation bucket-list well!  The Na Pali Coast is stunning and absolutely beautiful. The Pacific Ocean is warm and oh-so-inviting. The sun is shining and your paradise awaits!  The photo below shows how truly breathtaking…

Kauai’s Sea Turtles: Information & What You Should Know

Kauai’s pristine waters and golden shores are home to one of Hawaii’s most cherished marine residents — the Hawaiin green sea turtle (honu), These gentle, ancient reptiles are an essential part of Hawaiian ecosystems and culture.   In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about green sea turtles in Kauai: where to see…

Birds on Kauai

The Na ‘Pali Coast is filled with wonder and mystery. There are miles of unexplored valleys and waterfalls. The scenery is constantly changing, with cliff sides collapsing, and coastlines eroding. Each time I get on a boat, or enter the wilderness to hike a new trail, explore a new riverbed or canyon peak, I see…

What is Kauai Known For?

Are you planning a trip to Hawaii anytime soon? Any time of the year is an excellent time to visit, and there is an endless array of things to do and places to see. But why not go a bit off the beaten path and explore the many wonderful delights Kauai is known for? One…

Why Do Spinner Dolphins Spin?

Spinner dolphins are among the most fascinating sea creatures in existence. As their name suggests, they are known primarily for their ability to leap into the air in an impressive spinning motion. They are quite a spectacle to behold if you are ever fortunate enough to see them, although relatively little is known about the…