Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As we drove past Pierce Brosnan’s oceanfront villa on Kauai, our taxi driver turned to look at my boyfriend and me. “Kalalau Trail,” he said, “is trippin’.

I arrived at the start of Hawai’i’s Kalalau Trail to a packed parking lot at Ke’e Beach on the north end of the island. Without a permit, you can only hike the first 2 miles, plus an extra spur up to ...

When the first hippies arrived on Kauai in 1967 from the Mainland United States, they went to Kalalau Valley, but left a short time later, 15 men and women in all, after being warned by Warren ...

As we drove past Pierce Brosnan's oceanfront villa on Kauai, our taxi driver turned to look at my boyfriend and me. "Kalalau Trail," he said, "is trippin'. Man, that's the real Hawaii." He gave us the ...

Lance Richardson discovers Kauai, where hippies live in dense jungle and locals guard their "tropical garden". When I first notice the young woman emerging from the jungle with dreadlocks and a wild ...

Writer’s Note: A few weeks ago, as the votes were being tallied for our readers’ poll of America’s best hiking trails, I was coincidentally trekking my way along the Na Pali Coast of Kauai along the ...

As we drove past Pierce Brosnan’s oceanfront villa on Kauai, our taxi driver turned to look at my boyfriend and me. ‘Kalalau Trail,’ he said, ‘is trippin’. Man, that’s the real Hawaii.’ He gave us the ...