A verdant jewel towards the northwestern edge of the Hawaiian archipelago, Kauai is commonly known as the “Garden Isle.” It’s a well-earned moniker: nearly 97% of this rugged landscape remains ...

Kauai is a once-in-a-lifetime dream vacation for many people. Known as the "Garden Island," this tropical paradise is decked out with waterfalls, hiking trails, mountains, and beautiful beaches, and ...

Island retains unmanicured charm of Old Polynesia. It boasts small towns, hula and lei-making, waterfalls, volcanic landscape ...

It's tough to argue with folks who insist Kauai's Wailua Falls is one of the loveliest photo ops in the state. You don't stay long, of course, because the viewing area is often teeming with ...

Kauai landscape art lovers can discover the vibrant colors and creativity of local artist and world traveler Grant Pecoff this week. “The energy here is unlike any place I’ve ever traveled,” said ...

Above : The bird’s-eye view of Kauai’s Napali Coast that I enjoyed, courtesy of Blue Hawaiian Helicopters. Photo by Mary Pat Treuthart. The Hawaiian island of Kauai is unique. Fourth largest of the ...

Researchers have used volcanic islands to measure how rainfall sets the pace of landscape formation. If you've ever stood on a hill during a rainstorm, you've probably witnessed landscape evolution, ...