We started with a Jeep Wrangler but then exchanged it for a convertible Sebring
The Cliffs Resort
View from our room
We had wireless access! Don't worry, we didn't log on....much
Checking in at Inter-Island Helicopters
He's so cute!!
One of many rainbows we'd see during our trip
Our door-less helicopter!
Ready for take off - that's our Italian pilot Luca in the driver's seat
Up up and away
Helicopter controls look like a video game
Kauai valley
Some of the vegetation looks like broccoli
Waimea Canyon...we would hike this area in a few days
Na Pali coast - the only way to see this area is via helicoptor, hiking or boat
Na Pali coast
Flying through the canyon
A boat tour along the Na Pali
Coming up over the ridge
The mountain looks mossy
Manawaiopuna Falls (as seen on Jurassic Park)
Kauai coffee fields
Coming back in
Hanging loose
Benjamin enjoying a spot of tea at Sunday Brunch
View from our table at brunch - Princeville Hotel
So many dessert choices..which one should I have?
All of them!
Statue in front of our table
...with a hummingbird!
A gecko
Posing at the Princeville Hotel
Kissing at the Princeville Hotel
My baby
An adolescent chicken
Kileuea Lighthouse
Posing in front of the lighthouse
Ke'e Beach at sunset. This is the last beach at the end of the road on the north side
See the cruise ship?
Self-portrait!
Karen + Benjamin
Strolling along the beach
Ke'e Beach
Another sunset picture!
One more...
Cheese!
Pretty sky
Karen has big hands
Chilling at Poipu beach
Husband and wife chickens
Cock-a-doodle-doo
Whatcha looking at?
Spouting Horn
There she goes!
Be careful!
We hiked to Ho'opi'i Falls
On the trail to Secret Beach
Secret Beach - the Kileauea Lighthouse is closeby
Aloha!
Waterfall along the way to Queen's Bath
Pretty!
Welcome to the jungle
Ahhh
Lava rocks
What is she taking a picture of?
On the way to Queen's Bath - the water was rough!
Queen's Bath, a great swimming hole
Hello Mr Crab
Just before jumping into Queen's Bath
Nene - Hawaii's state bird. Only ~500 exist on the islands, we were lucky to have one living in our backyard.
Valley view on the north side
Our Thanksgiving feast...yummy!
Wailua Falls
Kauai Coffee Plantation - free samples! (Benjamin thought this kid had a gynormous head)
Kauai coffee is grown, roasted and processed right here!
A black swan at the Hyatt
Pretty orchids
Shipwreck Beach
Meditating
A guy jumping off the cliff!
Boogie boarders
Pretty flower
A nice man took this picture of us - he asked us to "smooch"
Sunset at the Poipu harbor
Stray beach cat
View at the Beach House restaurant
Moonlight
