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Hawaiian Gifts and Clothing  You are here: About > Travel > Hawaii / South Pacific for Visitors > Shopping and Gifts > Gifts and Clothing Travel Go Hawaii Essentials Which Hawaiian Island Suits You Best? Clickable Map of the Hawaiian Islands Beach Guide Hawaii Pictures Clickable Map of Maui, Hawaii Topics A Hawaii Vacation Planner Big Island of Hawaii Kauai Maui / Molokai / Lanai Oahu / Honolulu / Waikiki South Pacific Culture, History & Language Hawaii Lodging Hula Luau Maps and Weather Pearl Harbor Photos, Video & Cams Recipes Shopping and Gifts Buyer's Guide Tastes of Paradise from Hilo Hattie HilHilo Hattie Dresses and Sarongs Multi-Day Guided Tours Top Hawaii Guidebooks Top Maui / Molokai / Lanai Guidebooks Forums Help FREE Newsletter Sign Up Now for the Hawaii / South Pacific for Visitors newsletter! See Online Courses   Search Hawaii / South Pacific for Visitors > Shopping and Gifts > Gifts and Clothing Hawaiian Gifts and Clothing Looking for that special gift from Hawaii? Check out these links to Hawaiian gifts, memorabilia, and clothing. Articles & Resources Sort By : Guide Picks | Alphabetical | Recent Top Picks in Hilo Hattie Dresses and Sarongs Hilo Hattie is the Store of Hawaii. With stores on each of the major islands, Hilo Hattie is a must stop for all island visitors. Eileen Fischer, your Guide's wife is a regular Hilo Hattie customer and she offers her picks for some wonderful Hilo Hattie dresses and sarongs. Top Picks in Maui Jim Sunglasses Our picks for the best sunglasses sold by Maui Jim of Lahaina, Maui. ABC Stores - The Store With Aloha You'll find them on almost every corner in Waikiki and throughout the islands. Now you can buy many of their products and gifts online. Booklines Hawaii A large selection of Hawaii related books can be found at this site. They also have a large selection of Hawaiian music CDs and Hawaii related videos. Gourd Connection The best place on the net to learn about gourds, ipu and ipu heke. You can order gourd drums and instructions and taped on how to play them. Hawaii Clothing Company Offering a wide assortment of Hawaiian clothing for both men and women. Hawaiian Music Island If you would like to purchase Hawaiian CDs, be sure to visit Aunty Maria at the Hawaiian Music Island. This is the best source for Hawaiian CDs and cassettes on the Internet. Hilo Hattie If you have been to Hawaii and not been to Hilo Hattie, you are the only one. Seriously, though, a visit to Hilo Hattie is great fun. Now you can order their clothes and other gifts directly on the Internet. Mutual Publishing of Hawaii "From bird watching to fishing, from sharks to Aunty Pua, from Manoa to Maui, from nostalgia to contemporary issues - all that make the islands great!" Excellent books from a major publisher locates in Honolulu. Red Dirt Shirts from Kauai Winner of the 1996 Hawaii "Unique Manufacturer of the Year" award. Hand made by Paradise Sportswear employees at their Port Allen, Kauai, manufacturing plant, Red Dirt T-shirts are the hottest souvenir items in the islands for tourists and local residents alike. Sun Jose Hawaii Featuring a huge selection of clothing, fabrics, food, books, music, video and art. Located in San Jose, California where they have a large retail store. Top Picks in Hawaiian Aloha Shirts The Aloha shirt is the quintessential symbol of Hawaii. Cool, comfortable and casual, Aloha shirts are perfect for that Sunday beach barbeque, a night out at the movies, or just plain lounging around. They're perfect almost anytime in the islands and a great way to remember paradise when you're back home. Top Picks in Maui Jim Sunglasses Don't miss our picks for the best sunglasses made by Maui Jim of Lahaina Maui. University of Hawaii Press Publisher of over 1100 books the University of Hawaii Press is recognized as a leading publisher of books and journals in Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Studies.   Topic Index | Email to a Friend Our Story | Be a Guide | Advertising Info | Work at About | Site Map | Icons | Help User Agreement | Ethics Policy | Patent Info. | Privacy Policy | Kids' Privacy Policy ©2006 About, Inc., A part of The New York Times Company . All rights reserved. Around About Tips to Losing Weight Guide to Distance Learning How to Travel for Less PHOTOS: Italy PHOTOS: Hybrid Cars What's Hot Top Picks in Hawaiian Coffee Kamehameha the Great Kalua Pig Waikiki Beach, Oahu - Life's a Beach in Hawaii - Hawaii Beac... Best Beaches 1999 Headlines 2006 Special Packages on Kauai For travelers considering a visit to the Garden Isle of... Plumeria Photos from Hawaii Plumeria is the most common flower that you'll find in... You Won't See This Sign at Home! This certainly isn't a sign that you've ever seen near... Atlantis Submarine Tour Maui Since I had just experienced the Atlantis Submarine Tour on...

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Princeville Kauai Hawaii Resort Hotel Condo - Condominium Princeville Kauai Hawaii Resort Hotel Condo Property Owners Join us VRBO ® is Vacation Rentals by Owner ® Home USA Hawaii Kauai North Kauai Princeville Edit Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #16094 Paradise Found ! Location: Princeville, North Kauai, Kauai, Hawaii, USA Accommodations: Condominium - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Baths - (Sleeps 2-4) Photo 1 - Princeville, Kauai, HI - Hawaii Resort Condominium - Why stay in a Hotel? ONCE EXPERIENCED, NEVER FORGOTTEN! Come and experience a sense of timelessness at Hale Aikane, the house of friendship. This luxury condominium is located at the Puamana Resort on the beautiful and lush North shore of Kauai. Just five minutes from the unique and award-winning Princeville Hotel, Hale Aikane offers quiet solitude and reflection for the soul. Access the full joy that Kauai has to offer. Come and appreciate the picturesque and lush vegetation and the incredible Anini Beach just a walk away. This two bedroom, two bath condominium is newly refurbished with a light and airy feeling. Wonderful morning sunlight fills the room and luscious tradewinds invigorate your day. A five-minute walk leads to the secluded sandy Anini Bach. Excellent snorkeling and swimming in the sparkling waters with a myriad of tropical fish and large green sea turtles await your sense of adventure. Photo 2 - Princeville, Kauai, HI - Hawaii Resort Condominium - Why stay in a Hotel? Amenities: Special Course Rates at the World-Renowned Princeville and Makai Golf Courses, Phone, Cable TV, Stereo, CD Player, Full Kitchen, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooking Utensils provided, Linens provided, Washer, Dryer, Hot Tub (shared), Pool (shared), No Smoking Activities (on site or nearby): Hiking the NaPali Coast, Rock Climbing, Biking, Golf, Tennis, Fitness Center, Gym, Fishing, Wildlife Viewing, Horseback Riding, Shopping, Restaurants, Cinemas, Sightseeing, Swimming, Snorkeling/Diving, Boating, Sailing, Waterskiing, Surfing, Windsurfing, Parasailing, Jet Skiing, Shelling, Rafting Rates (in US Dollars): Personal Currency Assistant ™ $130/night (up to four guests; plus Tax & Cleaning).$910/week (up to four guests; plus Tax & Cleaning).$2300/month (up to two guests; plus Tax & Cleaning).$2500/month (up to four guests; plus Tax & Cleaning).Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice. Photo 3 - Princeville, Kauai, HI - Hawaii Resort Condominium - Why stay in a Hotel? Links to more information: CLICK HERE for the Hale Aikane's Website Note: Each property is individually owned or managed. Dates available:  Year Round Phone: (760) 941-7964 (California, USA) Please say: "I saw your listing #16094 on VRBO" Home USA Hawaii Kauai North Kauai Princeville Edit Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #16094 There have been 18811 visitors to this page since the counter was last reset on July 31, 2002 This listing was first published here on July 31, 2002. Princeville Kauai Hawaii Resort Hotel Condo Date last modified - December 16, 2005 VRBO® is Vacation Rentals by Owner® - The largest and most popular vacation rental site. Specializing in BY OWNER vacation rentals, homes, condos, cabins, villas and apartments ALSO privately owned properties offered thru rental agencies and management companies. To report any problems with this site contact webmaster@vrbo.com URL: http://www.vrbo.com/16094 ©1995-2006 by VRBO International LLC - all rights reserved

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Starwood Hawaii Hotels & Resorts - Sheraton Kauai Resort - Poipu Beach, Kauai Vacation | "Sunrise to Sunset" Offer Enjoy more of the Garden Isle with our best value offer.... Relaxing Spa Services Rejuvenate your body and mind with a massage, facial and more... View all news The Sheraton Kauai Resort is the perfect "Garden Isle" hotel for any type of Hawaii vacation. Ideally located on Kauai's famous Poipu Beach, you can enjoy a host of activities from ocean sports to nearby championship golf, children's programs, and shopping. Here you immerse yourself in the heart of the island's beauty while experiencing a luxurious vacation on the oldest of the Hawaiian Islands, serene Kauai. Although many Hawaii hotels share in being surrounded by incredible natural wonders, only at the beachfront Sheraton Kauai Resort do you experience a beauty of rare splendor with personal service and Aloha. --- Check in Check out Room(s) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Adult(s) 1 2 3 4 Book a Room + Air + Car package Select a Property ------------------------------ Starwood Worldwide Starwood Preferred Guest ------------------------------ Starwood Hawaii ------------------------------ Sheraton Hawaii ------------------------------ Sheratons in Waikiki Sheraton Waikiki Sheraton Moana Surfrider Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Sheraton Kauai Resort Sheraton Maui Resort The Royal Hawaiian Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa ------------------------------ The Luxury Collection Hawaii ------------------------------ Princeville Resort ------------------------------ The W Hotel Honolulu ------------------------------ The Westin Maui Resort & Spa The Westin Kaanapali Ocean Resort Villas

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Maui snorkeling: Molokini: Aloha Blue Charters [an error occurred while processing this directive] Aloha Blue Charters Aloha Blue Charters is an excellent Molokini snorkel choice, especially for those who want to include fishing as an option between snorkel locations. The boat is equipped with 5 custom running rods with International Gold Reels, a Gimbel Fighting Chair and top of the line Hawaii made lures. Although this Aloha Blue Charters vessel is actually a Molokini snorkel tour, the added excitement of sport fishing out and back to Molokini and between Molokini and a second snorkel location at “Turtle Town” adds extra excitement. This is an extremely fast boat that gets you to your Molokini snorkel destinations quickly and comfortably. Island: Maui Activity: Molokini & Snorkel ALOHA BLUE CHARTERS - Tropical Ocean Adventures on board the modern eco friendly jet drive propelled vessel "HOKUA", a 40' power catamaran for smaller groups of no more than 30 passengers. This boat also offers additional options to include their new exclusive "Entertainment Snorkels", Wet Suits and Sport Fishing along the way, for $10.00 each payable on board. MAALAEA HARBOR Slip 37 ACTIVITY DELUXE MORNING MOLOKINI SNORKEL 5 hour 2 site tropical snorkel adventure usually Molokini and Coral Gardens, weather permitting and Captain's discretion. Snorkel gear, optical masks and instruction included. Snuba available on board for an addtional $49.00. CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST : Kona Coffee, Fresh Cut Seasonal Fruit, Assorted Muffins and Bagels with Cream Cheese & Jelly. PREMIUM LUNCH: Sliced Ham, Turkey and Roast Beef with Cheese slices and with all the fixings, Veggie Bocca Burgers, Homemade Pasta Salad, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Water , Ice Tea, emonade, POG and Beer and Wine. DAILY 7:00am to 12:00 noon *ask about their whale watch special !! Regular Price $84.00 Your Price $77.90 MAGICAL MAUI AFTERNOON - 3 hours, snorkel tour includes snorkel gear and instruction, additional options include the exclusive ENTERTAINMENT SNORKELS, optical masks, wet suits and snuba and sport fishing along the way. Premium Pupus: Teriyaki Chicken Skewers ( 2 peer person), Homemade Pasta Salad, Fresh Cut Fruit Platter, Beer, Wine, Soft Drinks & Water. DAILY 1:00 to 4:00pm (not available during whale season) Regular Price $44.00 Your Price $39.90 [an error occurred while processing this directive]

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Kauai, Hawaii car rentals - Rent a car in Maui, Kauai, Hawaii. We negotiate the most competitive pricing on rental car rates with Avis, Budget, Dollar and Thrifty, including deeply discounted savings and many benefits currently not available to the general public if booking direct. Wailua Bay Discount Car Rentals provides Hawaii car rentals in Maui, Kauai, Oahu, Hawaii and all the major Hawaiian islands. Use our Rate Checker now to get instant up to date rental rates. :: Wailua Bay View homepage NO pre-payment required or cancellation fees. NO credit cards required for car rental reservation. NO extra charge for drivers under 25 for Thrifty. Avis, Budget, Dollar & Thrifty discounted rental car rates. Serving Kauai, Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kona, Molokai. Jeep Wrangler rentals in Hawaii at $267.50 per week! FREE one-class upgrade program based on availability . Unlimited mileage, A/C, and automatic transmissions. Rental car pickup info Please choose your pickup location Kahului Airport Maui (OGG) Lahaina-Kaanapali Maui (JHM) Honolulu Airport (HNL) Waikiki, (major hotel pickup/dropoff) Hilo Airport (ITO) Kona Airport (KOA) Lihue Airport Kauai (LIH) Molokai (MKK) Pick up Time 7:00 AM 7:15 AM 7:30 AM 7:45 AM 8:00 AM 8:15 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:00 AM 9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 10:30 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:00 PM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 1:00 PM 1:15 PM 1:30 PM 1:45 PM 2:00 PM 2:15 PM 2:30 PM 2:45 PM 3:00 PM 3:15 PM 3:30 PM 3:45 PM 4:00 PM 4:15 PM 4:30 PM 4:45 PM 5:00 PM 5:15 PM 5:30 PM 5:45 PM 6:00 PM 6:15 PM 6:30 PM 6:45 PM 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM 7:45 PM 8:00 PM 8:15 PM 8:30 PM 8:45 PM 9:00 PM 9:15 PM 9:30 PM 9:45 PM 10:00 PM 10:15 PM 10:30 PM 10:45 PM 11:00 PM 11:15 PM 11:30 PM 11:45 PM 12:00 AM Rental car return info Please choose your dropoff location Kahului Airport Maui (OGG) Lahaina-Kaanapali Maui (JHM) Honolulu Airport (HNL) Waikiki, (major hotel pickup/dropoff) Hilo Airport (ITO) Kona Airport (KOA) Lihue Airport Kauai (LIH) Molokai (MKK) Return Time 7:00 AM 7:15 AM 7:30 AM 7:45 AM 8:00 AM 8:15 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:00 AM 9:15 AM 9:30 AM 9:45 AM 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 10:30 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:00 PM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 1:00 PM 1:15 PM 1:30 PM 1:45 PM 2:00 PM 2:15 PM 2:30 PM 2:45 PM 3:00 PM 3:15 PM 3:30 PM 3:45 PM 4:00 PM 4:15 PM 4:30 PM 4:45 PM 5:00 PM 5:15 PM 5:30 PM 5:45 PM 6:00 PM 6:15 PM 6:30 PM 6:45 PM 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM 7:45 PM 8:00 PM 8:15 PM 8:30 PM 8:45 PM 9:00 PM 9:15 PM 9:30 PM 9:45 PM 10:00 PM 10:15 PM 10:30 PM 10:45 PM 11:00 PM 11:15 PM 11:30 PM 11:45 PM 12:00 AM Currency preferred Vehicle of choice US dollar Australian Dollar Canadian Dollar English Pound Euro Japanese Yen Preferred Vehicle Compact Mid-Size Economy Full-Size Luxury Convertible Jeep Wrangler Standard SUV Minivan Immediate rate check for the best deals! Looking for discounted, flat corporate rates on rental cars? Wailua Bay Discount Car Rentals provides Hawaii car rentals in Maui, Kauai, Oahu, Hawaii and all the major Hawaiian islands. We negotiate the most competitive pricing on rental car rates with Avis, Budget, Dollar and Thrifty, including deeply discounted savings and many benefits currently not available to the general public if booking direct. Explore beautiful Kauai, Maui, Oahu and all the Hawaiian Islands with a full range of great rental car models like the Ford Mustang and Jeep Wrangler. Rent a convertible, a minivan or an ecomony car. We have an extensive rental car fleet. Convertible $53.50 Daily $267.50 Weekly Minivans $54.25 Daily $271.50 Weekly Jeep Wrangler $53.50 Daily $267.50 Weekly Economy $28.00 Daily $140.50 Weekly SUV $54.25 Daily $272.00 Weekly Luxury Car $54.95 Daily $274.75 Weekly We offer a full range of current models from the major automobile companies through Avis, Budget, Dollar and Thrifty car rentals. All Hawaii rental cars are offered with heavily discounted corporate rates that will provide a cheaper rental rate for you, the rental car customer. Servicing the islands of Kauai, Maui, Hawaii, Hilo, Kona and Molokai. Jeep Wranglers are not available on Hilo, Hawaii due to their limited inventory at this moment. Molokai add $10 per day, $50 per week. Drop Charges for Dollar and Thrifty: $20.00 (HNL - Waikiki), $65.00 (Hilo - Kona) Thrifty car rates and fleet Avis car rates and fleet Dollar car rates and fleet Budget car rates and fleet THRIFTY Car Rental Rates for 2005 Low Season 1/1/06 -12/18/06 High Season 12/19/06 -12/31/06 Car Type Daily Weekly Daily Weekly Economy 4 Door (Kia Rio or similar) $28.00 $140.50 N/A N/A Compact 4 Door (Dodge Neon or similar) $28.00 $145.25 $46.00 $229.00 Intermediate 4 Door (Dodge Stratus or similar) $31.00 $159.50 $51.00 $252.00 Full Size 4 Door (Dodge Magnum or similar) $34.75 $179.50 $57.00 $284.00 Convertible (Chrysler Sebring or similar) $53.50 $267.50 $80.00 $406.00 Jeep Wrangler, soft removable top $53.50 $267.50 $80.00 $406.00 Sport Utility (Jeep Liberty or similar) $54.25 $272.00 $82.00 $409.00 Minivan (Dodge Caravan or similar) $54.25 $271.50 $82.00 $409.00 Luxury Car (Chrysler 300 Ltd or similar) $54.50 $274.50 $84.00 $420.00 Van (12 pax capacity) $140.00 $770.00 N/A N/A Reserving through our Corporate program allows us to offer No charge for driver under 25 and any number of additional drivers at no extra charge. Floating/current rates can also be given through our Standard Rates program. Hawaiian Vacation Rentals special negotiated Dollar and Thrifty rates. AVIS Car Rental Rates for 2005 Low Season, 1/1/06 - 12/15/06 Holiday Season, 12/16/06 - 12/31/06 Car Type Daily Weekly Daily Weekly Economy, 4 DR (Chevrolet Aveo or similar) $30.00 $150.00 $47.00 $235.00 Compact, 4 DR (Chevrolet Cobalt or similar) $32.00 $160.00 $50.00 $250.00 Mid Size, 2/4 DR (Pontiac G6 or similar) $35.00 $175.00 $57.00 $285.00 Full Size, 2 DR (Chevrolet Monte Carlo or similar) 4 DR (Chevrolet Impala or similar) $40.00 $200.00 $62.00 $310.00 Convertible (Mustang or similar) $69.00 $345.00 $87.00 $435.00 Sports Utility (Chevy Blazer or similar) $69.00 $345.00 $87.00 $435.00 7 Pax Mini Van (Chevy Venture or similar) $69.00 $345.00 $90.00 $450.00 Luxury Car (Cadillac de Ville or similar) $75.00 $375.00 $92.00 $460.00 Back to top DOLLAR Car Rental Rates for 2005 Low Season 1/1/06 - 12/18/06 High Season 12/19/06 - 12/31/06 Car Type Daily Weekly Daily Weekly Economy Car (Hyundai Accent or similar) $30.00 $160.00 $49.00 $249.00 Compact Car (Dodge Neon or similar) $32.00 $165.00 $62.00 $285.00 Intermediate Car (Dodge Stratus or similar) $36.00 $180.00 $68.00 $323.00 Full Size Car (Dodge Intrepid or similar) $44.00 $215.00 $81.00 $373.00 Sebring Convertible (Sebring or similar) $59.00 $295.00 $111.00 $535.00 Jeep Wrangler (soft top) $59.00 $295.00 $111.00 $535.00 Jeep Grand Cherokee Loredo $67.00 $330.00 $115.00 $592.00 7 Pax Mini Van (Dodge Caravan or similar) $68.00 $330.00 $123.00 $620.00 Luxury Car (Chrysler 300 Ltd or similar) $70.00 $350.00 $123.00 $620.00 Due to the small fleet kept on Molokai, Dollar only allows us to rent compact and midsize vehicles there. Hawaiian Vacation Rentals special negotiated Dollar and Thrifty rates Back to top BUDGET Car Rental Rates for 2005 Low Season, 1/1/06 - 12/14/06 Holiday Season, 12/15/06 - 12/31/06 Car Type Daily Weekly Daily Weekly Economy, 4 DR (Hyundai Accent or similar) $29.00 $145.00 $47.00 $235.00 Compact, 4 DR (Ford Focus or similar) $32.00 $60.00 $50.00 $250.00 Mid Size, 2/4 DR Coupe (Ford Mustang or similar) $35.00 $175.00 $57.00 $285.00 Full Size, 4 DR (Ford Taurus or similar) $40.00 $200.00 $62.00 $310.00 Luxury Car (Lincoln Towncar or similar) $75.00 $375.00 $92.00 $460.00 Jeep Wrangler (Soft Top) $69.00 $345.00 $91.00 $455.00 Convertible (Ford Mustang or similar) $69.00 $345.00 $87.00 $435.00 Sports Utility (Ford Explorer or similar) $69.00 $345.00 $87.00 $435.00 7 Pax Mini Van (Ford Windstar or similar) $69.00 $345.00 $90.00 $450.00 Back to top Do you have any comments or questions? Email us , and a representative at Wailua Bay, Kauai will get back to you as soon as possible. Do you require same day or last minute rentals? Click on the Budget or Thrifty logos to access the respective booking systems to make your reservations now! Or, return to our free personalized Hawaii car rental service here. Thrifty Same Day Reservations Budget Same Day Reservations Back to top For Hawaiian Vacation Rental’s special negotiated Dollar and Thrifty rates, click here . Phone: 1 (800) 882-9007 :: Fax: (425) 556-1292 Address: P.O. Box 2283, Issaquah, WA. 98027 :: Email Us Home :: Car rentals :: Kauai activities :: Reservations :: Rooms :: Contact us :: Sitemap :: Links Articles on Cars, Kauai and Hawaii Car theft preventation In the United States, a vehicle is stolen approximately every 30 seconds. That's 120 cars an hour or 2,880 cars in a single day. Not a comforting statistic. Recovery statistics are just as bleak, around 50% recovered successfully. What does recovered successfully mean? more... Maintaining a car - Part 1 Let's get to a checklist to help you maintain your vehicle. Remember, some of these you can do yourself, but in reality, you'll use a shop or a very good friend to help you. Either way, its important information you should know. more... Maintaining a car - Part 2 Now I'll pass along some other steps you can take to help maintain your vehicle. Remember, your car is a major investment and it cannot take care of itself. You rely on your car for transportation, but it relies on you for maintenance. more... Kauai – On 2 wheels or more? There is no better place to relax and unwind. Kauai promises fun filled activities for the entire family. Although the entire island is so huge and there are so many activities and places worth visiting, a drive around the island is a must. Be sure to check with our Kauai car rental service for the best rates. more... Kauai — Getting around by car rentals Planning a vacation to Kauai probably has you pretty excited about seeing all of the amazing beaches and natural landmarks, however you are probably curious how you are going to get around, if you need to rent a car or taxi, or if there is some other option for you. Basically, if you are really interested in seeing Kauai, all of it, on your schedule and the way you want then you need to rent a car. more... When should you rent a car for your trip to Hawaii? Car rental agencies will stock their fleets at a level they hope will be profitable. This means they want to limit the amount of cars sitting around during slow times but have enough on hand during Hawaii's peak travel season. more...