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Pure Hawaii

The oldest and greenest of the islands, with its impenetrable jungles, rugged landscapes and miles of sandy beaches.

By Diane Tegmeyer
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Much of Kauai, including the dramatic Napali Coast, remains untouched wilderness.Jim Moffat, the owner and chef of Bar Acuda, with his girlfriend, Sonja Postaer.Local honeycomb with apple and artisanal goat cheese at Bar Acuda.A surfer on Shipwreck Beach.A salad of mozzarella, broccoli, beets and red peppers at Bar Acuda.JoJo's, a shaved ice stand in Waimea.Taking the plunge near the Queen's Bath.Manawaiopuna Falls tumbles through a mountain gorge in the island's interior.The Kalihiwai Ridge Estate, a Pure Kauai villa, is set on a five-acre property.The villa's master bedroom has a beamed ceiling.The Pure Kauai villa also boasts a pool with mountain views.Dusk at the Princeville Resort pool.The Grand Hyatt's Tidepools restaurant.Jamie Dillberg and family at Kauai Surf School.Melissa Terry, an owner of the local Jungle Girls shops, posing in the Allerton Garden.The Waioli Huiia Church, in Hanalei.Sunlight dapples through a bamboo forest at the Allerton Garden.
Much of Kauai, including the dramatic Napali Coast, remains untouched wilderness.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Jim Moffat, the owner and chef of Bar Acuda, with his girlfriend, Sonja Postaer.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Local honeycomb with apple and artisanal goat cheese at Bar Acuda.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
A surfer on Shipwreck Beach.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
A salad of mozzarella, broccoli, beets and red peppers at Bar Acuda.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
JoJo's, a shaved ice stand in Waimea.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Taking the plunge near the Queen's Bath.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Manawaiopuna Falls tumbles through a mountain gorge in the island's interior.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
The Kalihiwai Ridge Estate, a Pure Kauai villa, is set on a five-acre property.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
The villa's master bedroom has a beamed ceiling.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
The Pure Kauai villa also boasts a pool with mountain views.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Dusk at the Princeville Resort pool.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
The Grand Hyatt's Tidepools restaurant.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Jamie Dillberg and family at Kauai Surf School.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Melissa Terry, an owner of the local Jungle Girls shops, posing in the Allerton Garden.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
The Waioli Huiia Church, in Hanalei.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
Sunlight dapples through a bamboo forest at the Allerton Garden.
PHOTO: Maura McEvoy
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