These mIndful travel adventures on Kauai include a tropical fruit tasting at a regenerative farm, a ramble through a stunning botanical garden and plenty of beach time.
The thought kept running through my mind as I made my way up old stone steps into the lushness of. Never have I experienced so many shades and forms of the color green, all in one place. This 1,000-acre valley teems with precious flora and fauna that include plants and birds on the verge of extinction – extinction largely caused by non-native species pushing aside what belonged here first.
I’ve visited Oahu many times over the years and love it, but that island experience has been molded around the tourism industry – Hawaiian culture packaged and made easily digestible. Here though, the rugged, largely rural landscape of Kauai’s North Shore – framed by serrated mountain ranges, a two-lane main road and sterling beaches – demands that you, visitor, take a step back and consider your place in the order of things.
Common Ground is a former sugar plantation on Kauai that has been transformed into a regenerative farming project. Tours and educational programs are offered there.
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