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| View from the lanai of our room at the Sheraton
in Poipu.
This is the garden pool which had lovely landscaping and a waterfall. |
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| One of the views from the front of the hotel where we
would sit and have our morning coffee. Often we could see whales breaching off in the distance. |
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| Sign at gate of CJM Stables
in Koloa, where we went for our
breakfast ride to a beach. |
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| Carlos, the lighter colored horse was ridden by Linda
and Don rode Rex, who is beside Carlos. This shot was taken during our breakfast break. |
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| This is the beach where we stopped for an hour or so
to have our breakfast. |
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| Rusty, the Australian Cattle Dog, had accompanied us
on our ride and was pretty wiped out by the time we returned to the stables. |
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| One of the dancers we saw at the luau.
She has stones
in her hands which she used like castanets. |
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| This woman appeared to us to be the most accomplished
dancer. She had very expressive hands. |
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| A local hula school was having a fundraiser at our luau.
They were making and selling fresh leis. This young woman was plaiting ti leaves. |
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| We were blessed with amazingly clear weather when we
took our trip up the Waimea Canyon road. |
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| View from the end of the road - top of the canyon.
The Na Pali coastline is what you see to your right. |
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| An interesting plant that I wanted to remember. |
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| Mynah birds were introduced a long time ago from
India. They are very commonly seen. |
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| If you look closely, you will see a bee inside the red flower. |
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| Chickens and roosters are everywhere in Kauai.
We were told that they are protected by law. |
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| View from Silver
Falls Ranch in Kilauea, where
we went for our second trail ride. We had a warm dry day for our adventure with great visibility. |
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| Sign at Silver Falls Ranch. Truth in advertising. |
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| Fresh coconut milk at Kilauea Neighborhood Farmers'
Market. Very refreshing! |
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| Commerce is brisk! |
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| This young lady had a full afternoon of shopping. |
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| Bellying up to the bar. |
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| You just never know just who you'll meet at the Market! |