Kauai: Discover golf’s ultimate island greens

Kauai: Discover golf’s ultimate island greens

The island of Kauai is the oldest geologically and least developed of Hawaii’s five major islands.  Those are a couple reasons why it’s known by many as the garden island –that no building can be taller than the tallest coconut tree is another. Few destinations...
Pineapple Express

Pineapple Express

By Ted McIntyre When Captain James Cook’s landing party came ashore on the island of Kauai on January 20, 1778, they discovered a most curious thing: people. For, by all logic, nobody should have been there at the time. At just under 4,000 kms from the nearest...
Golf and Surfing on the North Shore

Golf and Surfing on the North Shore

By:Andrew Penner After my fifteenth backwards bail, arms-and-legs and bad words flying everywhere, I knew I was in some trouble. My surfing lesson – with a couple of legendary Hawaiian watermen, no less – wasn’t going well. My feet, thanks to a couple of crashes...
Hackers In Heaven

Hackers In Heaven

By: Andrew Penner After 12 shooters (I wasn’t actually counting), three pathetic attempts to pick up the blonde barkeep, and a couple of seriously off-colour jokes, I came to the conclusion that I really did like Barry way more when he was gunned. That’s not to say...