1 Rob and Janie joined us on Kauai, their first time to the Hawaiian Islands. Sunday morning was Mother's Day brunch at Nanea at the Westin. Rob and Janie are…
2 The Kilauea mini-golf is beautifully landscaped with well labeled plants and flowers. Agapanthus - "lily of the Nile"
3 Spider lily
4 The skies were iffy Sunday afternoon and the surf was really up. We were expecting the North Shore beaches to be jamming with families for Mother's Day, but the…
5 We continued giving Rob and Janie the $0.50 tour of North Shore beaches. The main parking alley for Tunnels Beach has all of 6 spots and it is always next to…
6 It was just too cloudy and the surf too rough to consider going in the water. Instead, we just relaxed and caught up on all the family gossip.
7 All the rain for the last week resulted in some amazing waterfalls. This one was right behind us, overlooking Tunnels Beach.
8 About a half hour in, Janie points and mentions a big rock that seems to be moving near us. No worries, just a Hawaiian Monk Seal hauling itself onto the beach…
9 Monk Seal schluffy time
10 Red crested cardinal
11 We returned to the resort to shower and get ready for dinner. The iffy weather and high North Shore surf is supposed to continue through the first half of the…
12 With my Monday morning diving canceled at Tunnels, I was out on the lanai facebooking when these nene's snuck up on me to see what was up. Could have been the…
13 Tuesday evening was the celebration around the main pool after the annual home and vacation owners association meeting. Doug McMaster on slack key guitar and…
14 This was the time of year when teenage albatross are still being cared for by their parents. This is a mother and fledgling albatross nesting on the Makai Golf…
15 Roosters and chickens everywhere in Kauai, to the point that they just become background noise (literally). But this one's choice of poses caught my eye.
16 Robbie and Janie enjoying lunch at Kilauea Fish Market
17 Kilauea lighthouse and bird sanctuary
18 Rob and Janie at the lighthouse
19 Wailua Falls - da plane boss, da plane!
20 Opaeka'a Falls
