North Shore
North Shore on Hanalei Country Club: a running collection of 4 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on north shore in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Hanalei Bay Country Club is a vibrant digital guide to the island of Kauai—curated for travelers who want more than a vacation. New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around north shore, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Hanalei Country Club is covering right now.
A Taste of the North Shore
Experience "A Taste of the North Shore" at The Ritz-Carlton Oʻahu, Turtle Bay, a truly exceptional destination steeped in history and renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and impeccable service. For generations, this iconic property—formerly Turtle Bay Resort—has captivated visitors, and recent, significant renovations have elevated the experience to new heights under the prestigious Ritz-Carlton banner. Indulge in the authentic spirit of the island, where luxury seamlessly blends with the vibrant culture of Hawai'i. Discover curated moments and unparalleled hospitality that define an elevated island lifestyle. For those seeking further exploration of Hawaiian culture, be sure to check out our recent article, "Aloha Festivals Kicks Off This Week," highlighting the month-long celebration of aloha.
Kauai With Kids - 8 Best Activities & Restaurants For Kids - Goop
## Kauai With Kids: 8 Unforgettable Activities & Restaurants Planning a family escape to the Garden Isle? Kauai offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation perfect for all ages. This curated guide highlights eight exceptional activities and restaurants designed to create lasting memories with your little ones. From exploring stunning beaches to savoring authentic island flavors, we’ve pinpointed the experiences that truly capture Kauai’s spirit. Discover hidden waterfalls, enjoy gentle hikes, and indulge in kid-friendly cuisine – all while embracing the island’s laid-back vibe. For deeper insights into the local culinary scene, explore our conversation with Anne Lee regarding The Hanalei Dolphin. Prepare for an unforgettable Kauai adventure!
7 Reasons to Love Kīlauea, Kauaʻi
## 7 Reasons to Love Kīlauea, Kauaʻi While Hanalei and Princeville often steal the spotlight on Kauaʻi’s North Shore, a truly authentic island experience awaits just beyond the well-trodden path in Kīlauea. This charming northeastern coastal town offers a delightful blend of laid-back vibes and curated experiences. Discover a vibrant collection of juice bars, cafes, restaurants, and trendy boutiques nestled alongside historic sites, making it an ideal destination for a few hours of exploration—or an entire day. Prepare to indulge in local flavors and uncover the unique character that defines this hidden gem. For those seeking to further explore the island's beauty, check out our article, "Discovering the Nāpali Coast," for more inspiration.
The 5 Best Beaches on Kauaʻi in 2026
## The 5 Best Beaches on Kauaʻi in 2026 Nicknamed the Garden Isle, Kauaʻi captivates with its verdant valleys, lush greenery, and renowned hiking trails. Yet, its coastline is equally compelling, boasting a diverse array of beaches from pristine white sand to dramatic, rugged shores. Based on our 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, we’ve curated a definitive list of the five best beaches Kauaʻi has to offer. Prepare to discover a spectrum of coastal experiences, each embodying the island's vibrant spirit. For those planning a Kauaʻi escape, consider exploring the reimagined resort experience highlighted in "Discovering a Reimagined Resort on Kauaʻi’s East Side," offering a deeper dive into the island’s hospitality. Read on to uncover your perfect slice of paradise.