Artfully plated sushi
in the artisan village
of Hawi.
KAUAI
[side trip]
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On Kauai's south shore,
visit some of the 43
Pay a visit to
Alekoko Menehune
historically significant
Fishpond, near Lihue.
spots in Hanapepe
Its stone walls,
Town, an old Second
estimated to be
thousands of years
World War outpost. On
old, once served as
Fridays, working artists
fish farms for
open their studios from
Hawaiian royalty.
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Cross single-lane bridges over taro patches
to Kauai's north shore and you'll arrive in
Hanalei, a surfer's paradise where the traditional sounds of slack key guitar and ukulele
can be heard at concerts held at the local
community centre. Portuguese immigrants
who came to work the sugarcane fields crafted
the first "uke" in the 1880s.
MAUI
While away the day in lively Lahaina. The
former whaling village is home to 62 historic
sites, from plantation settlements and missionary homes to a jail built out of coral blocks.
Then head east to Makawao, which showcases the rough and refined sides of Maui,
with rustic ranches and galleries exhibiting
local arts and crafts. The city hosts a Fourth of
July rodeo that's been running for 50 years.
Save 10%
on submarine tours
at Atlantis Adventures
in Waikiki, Maui and Kona,
and 10% on select cruises.
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