Articles tagged ‘food’

Hawaiian Shave Ice

By Julie Blakley | June 9th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

Looking for the perfect refreshing treat to cool down on a hot Hawaiian day? Shave ice, which is a lot like a snow cone with a finer, more snow-like consistency, is a delightful flavored ice treat that can be found in road side stands and grocery stores throughout the islands. Sometimes, you’ll even [...]

 

Lanai’s Pineapple Festival

By Julie Blakley | April 16th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Are you planning spending the Fourth of July in Hawaii and want to know a great way to celebrate our nation’s independence? What better way than eating pineapple, listening to good music and watching a spectacular fireworks display? On July 4, 2008, Lanai City will hold it’s 16th Annual Pineapple Festival. The festival celebrates and [...]

 

Kauai’s Farmers Markets

By Julie Blakley | February 28th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

My three favorite parts of Hawaii are the beautiful beaches, the Aloha Spirit and the delicious and bountiful amounts of tropical produce and flowers. When I think of a Hawaiian vacation, my mind goes immediately to sweet succulent papayas, fresh mangoes and tree-ripened bananas. Luckily, these tropical treats are not only easy to find in [...]