Monthly Archives: October 2016

Na Pali Kauai, The Adventure Of A Lifetime

Na Pali means the cliffs in Hawaiian. There is a fifteen mile expanse on the island of Kauai that is considered to be Na Pali. Because of the steep drops that are characteristic of the cliffs, the area is difficult to get to and mostly inaccessible. People who visit the island of Kauai, however, should…
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Hawaiis Mysterious Coral Reefs Turn Out to Be Super Weird

The Hawaiian coral reefs you know—the brilliant blue waters and rainbow fishes and the occasional sea turtle—are just a facade. Sorry, but its true: Science says so. Dive past these upper-ocean paradises, deeper and deeper, and youll find evenmore incredible reefs—ones that, shrouded in near-total darkness, shouldn’t exist at all. Hundreds of feet below the…
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The Natural Mystique Of Hawaiian Orchids

Steadily growing in popularity throughout the United States, Orchids are currently the second most popular potted flower according to recent sales, which increased by 12% last year alone. They are second only to poinsettias, which experienced a 2% decrease in sales last year. In 2005, more than 18 million orchids were sold. According to the…
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Hawaiis Newest Luxury Enclave Has Billionaires Eating Off Trees

  For those with very deep pockets, Hawaii isnt just a place to swim, surf, and sunbathe: Its a place to hole up with other billionaires in private, luxury-drenched communities. The latest of these enclaves is the Kohanaiki, tucked between ancient lava flows and lakes, on Big Island's Kona Coast. It joins such existing millionaire…
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