| p>The difference between Kaui and Kauai: Nothing, | | | | worrying about one in cargo. A surf company rents |
| except the correct spelling is Kauai, actually it should | | | | these and also will happily sign you up for lessons. |
| technically be Kaua'i, and some signs and even some | | | | Accommodation: There are resorts in Poipu that will |
| sites have spelled it wrong. I met an instructor for a | | | | not set you back as pretty a penny as some places. |
| driver skid-training course who raved about his yearly | | | | Rates can start at $125.00 for a one bedroom suite |
| trip to Kauai in Hawaii. It was not a touristy spot | | | | with a garden view. There are various units, some |
| compared to other Hawaii destinations, but there is | | | | with kitchenettes, which is so valuable to your |
| more than that as a reason to visit Kauai. Kauai is | | | | pocket book when trying to evaluate whether a trip |
| about 20 minutes by air from Honolulu and is the | | | | is worth looking into during these days of |
| oldest and most northern island of Hawaii. This is the | | | | re-evaluating where your dollar is being spent. There |
| area of summer surfers, for those interested in less | | | | are rest room and shower facilities, pavillions and |
| noise and more privacy, less commercialism and more | | | | picnic areas at the park, ocean gear across the road, |
| enjoyment of basics. | | | | a deli and restaurant, and did I mention snorkeling, |
| Poipu Beach Park is the ploce to go for surfing, and if | | | | scuba diving, seeing the endangered Green Sea |
| you're a newbie to this and decided to try it for your | | | | Turtle. |
| 40th birthday or more, here's the place to try it | | | | There are many beautiful resorts to stay at, and you |
| without feeling so self-conscious. You can rent a soft | | | | can doubtless find those easily on the web, but for |
| board for $5.00 per hour, the kind of boards perfect | | | | those looking for better deals, there are several |
| for beginners, or for $80.00 you can rent a fibreglass | | | | cheaper hotels with spectacular views and still good |
| board for the entire week, not bad instead of | | | | facilities. |