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Sunrise on our first morning in Kauai, just a short walk down to the beach from our resort
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The Polihale beach was beautiful and almost completely deserted
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A beautiful wave crashes in front of the island of Ni'ihau
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Dave's and my shadows at Polihale Beach
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Sunset at Polihale Beach
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Sunset panorama at Polihale Beach
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Sunset at Polihale Beach
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Lingering glow from the sunset at Polihale Beach
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The view of Lihu'e from the helicopter shortly after takeoff from the airport
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An unknown (to me) beach along the southeast coastline
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Green fields from the helicopter
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Rainforest canopy zooming below us from the helicopter
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Manawaiopuna Falls, famously featured in Jurassic Park, from the helicopter
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Waterfalls from the helicopter
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Waterfalls in Waimea Canyon from the helicopter
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The beautiful and rugged Na Pali coast can only be seen from helicopter, boat, or via some very long hikes
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The Na Pali coastline's fingers
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The Na Pali coastline's fingers
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A rainbow during sunset
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Sunset from the beach near our resort
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From this vantage point above Shipwreck's Beach, you could jump into the ocean, but it seemed a bit high
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A golf course hugs the cliffs along the Maha'ulepu trail
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The Na Pali coastline, seen from a catamaran
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From the inside of a sea cave looking out
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Waterfall inside a sea cave
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Waterfalls directly into the ocean are common along the Na Pali coast
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The Na Pali coast
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Arch on the beach
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Waterfall on the Na Pali coast
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Hiking through the swamp without this boardwalk would have been very unpleasant