I got my bags back on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

in my passport photo.

Amateur Traveler episode 518. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about beaches and

waterfalls, turtles and luows as we go to the Garden Island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands.

I know that I should be heading home, but maybe not, maybe not

to the day.

Welcome to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. Without further

do, let's talk about Kauai. I'd like to welcome to the show Peter and Betsy Webker from passing through.com

who are coming to us from the beautiful island of Kauai and come to talk to us about the Garden Island.

Peter and Betsy, welcome to the show.

Aloha!

Well, what else would you say?

So I say you were, you're passing through Kauaii right now oddly enough but you lived there for a while.

That's right. We were here for about two years. We started as a visitor and

once we got to Kauai we just fell in love and went home to Minnesota and sold everything we had and a year later we were residents of the

Garden Isle.

Excellent.

And we don't necessarily want to encourage people to leave Minnesota, but why should they

come visit?

Hawaii.

Hawaii is unique, we think, among the main Hawaiian islands.

Each island will have its own personality, and Kauai's really resonated with us

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