Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Limahuli Garden – Living Sustainably in an Island Ecosystem

October 2, 2009 by Editor  
Filed under Ecotourism

On our 2009 annual trip to Hawaii we decided to revisit Limahuli Garden and Preserve, which is set in a lush tropical valley on the north shore of the Hawaiian Island of Kauai.  Ancient Hawaiians built agricultural terraces out of lava rock and planted cultivars of kalo (taro), an important cultura Read More

Molokini & Lanai Wild Dolphin & Snorkel Adventure

September 26, 2009 by Elaine Webster - Contributor  
Filed under Ecotourism

The Pacific Whale Foundation (www.pacificwhale.org) is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization dedicated to protecting whales, dolphins and the ocean environment. As pioneers in noninvasive whale research since 1980, they have identified over 4500 individual humpback whales throughout the Pacific. Base Read More