... dine in a former plantation home than a strip mall. Speaking of plantations, Gaylord's has had some interesting menu items - though you might find the painfully slow service unacceptable. No, Kauai is not known for its abundance of fancy-pants restaurants, but if you'd like to try some ... more

... fun to start off the vacation there with a lava flow. We never miss Dondero's either, the food is excellent, and there are some tables out on the patio overlooking the ocean, as well as comfortable seating indoors. Tidepools is located at the Hyatt too, and very good. Quiet ... more

... Package your favorite spices at home or buy loose at Papaya's Natural Foods in Kapaa (Safeway, Long's etc. complex) or in Hanalei. Carry your own skillet stuffed with clothes, etc., that won't take up much room in your luggage. This is to say condo cookware can be ... more

... Most of the one bedroon condos that are ... ... here that I should avoid those ones. Is there a lot of noisy construction say in close proximity to buildings 41. or 16 ? There is also a nice condo at the Poipu Sands. I need your help on deciding. Thank you Bellini ... more

... while many of the Kiahuna Plantation condos do not; you would have to use the guest laundry facilites. Here are the maps (jebett already showed you the aerial view). Kiahuna: http://www.parrishkauai.com/kauai-condos/kiahuna_siteplan.html Poipu Sands: http://www.parrishkauai.com/kauai-condos/poipukai_siteplan.html ... more

... to a beach. We prefer a beach where we can swim, snorkel and boogie board. Also, I have noticed the condos at Poipu Sands dont seem as expensive, as the ones at Kiahuna Plantation even though they are almost ocean front. Is there a reason for this? Again, thank you ... more

... need to have additional room for the other guests. There will be about 10-15 people total including 2 kids. Does anyone have ideas on what would be a good place for us? We are thinking more along the condo/bungalow route just for the ambiance. Thanks for any ideas ... more

... can stay in privately owned condos with a lot of options. Studios, hotel type rooms or larger one, two and 3 bedroom condos. http://www ... ... good beach) and lots of condos and houses to choose from. I would get ahold of Diana and she can tell you so much more ... more