lilikoʻi
lilikoʻi at Hanalei Country Club is a file of 3 stories. The newest of them: “How to Explore Kauaʻi With Respect for Its Resilient Communities”, “Island Mornings: Discover Oʻahu’s Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots”, and “Discover Timeless Luxury: Turtle Bay's North Shore Legacy.”. Over the past year, we've watched communities across Kauaʻi rally together through hurricanes and tropical storms, clearing debris and delivering supplies. The scent of lilikoʻi pancakes drifting out of a crowded Kaimukī café is the best kind of morning alarm. Hanalei Bay Country Club is a vibrant digital guide to the island of Kauai—curated for travelers who want more than a vacation. The list below is every lilikoʻi story on Hanalei Country Club, newest first.
How to Explore Kauaʻi With Respect for Its Resilient Communities
Over the past year, we've watched communities across Kauaʻi rally together through hurricanes and tropical storms, clearing debris and delivering supplies. Recovery is still underway in the hardest-hit areas, but no one is facing it alone. Helping our neighbors and local businesses isn't just an obligation, it's part of the island's soul. To explore Kauaʻi with respect means slowing down, supporting local shops and eateries, and understanding that your visit can be part of the healing. It's about showing up as a guest, not a tourist. Want to see another side of the island's character? Check out *From Clooney to Cloisters: Spotting Island Icons on Kauai* for a lighter look at who calls this place home.
Island Mornings: Discover Oʻahu’s Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots
The scent of lilikoʻi pancakes drifting out of a crowded Kaimukī café is the best kind of morning alarm. Oʻahu's brunch scene has exploded, and we're here for every creative plate of it. From towering stacks drizzled with passionfruit to hearty loco moco with a POG mimosa on the side, there's a table for every craving. But it's not just the new kids on the block. The local institutions that have been fueling generations of hungry regulars hold their own kind of magic. Whether you're hunting for a hidden gem or a spot that's Insta-famous, the island delivers. And if you're planning a wider island-hopping food tour, our piece on Kauai Rebuilds shows how the spirit of aloha fuels recovery there, too. Go on, explore.
Discover Timeless Luxury: Turtle Bay's North Shore Legacy.
There's something magnetic about a place where the ocean feels like it stretches into forever, and Turtle Bay has that pull in spades. Now rebranded as The Ritz-Carlton Oʻahu, Turtle Bay, this North Shore icon pairs those sweeping views with the kind of polished service that makes you want to linger just a little longer. We love that it's not resting on its history, recent renovations have lifted the property into something truly elevated, while keeping that laid-back coastal soul intact. It's the rare spot where generations return, and honestly, we get it. For more island inspiration, our piece on the Haena to Hanalei run captures that same adventurous spirit.