For the full original post, go to: Kauai, Hawaii, Best Family Trips – National Geographic By Kim Brown Seely

Nature’s beauty in Kauai, HI. Photo Credit: “End of the Day” © 2011 by Paul Bica (CC BY 2.0)

Kauai, Hawaii is pretty much an earthly paradise compared to here in Minnesota where it is freezing cold roughly six months out of the year. Kauai’s seemingly endless sunshine, abundance of fun family activities, and picture-perfect resorts make it one of the most popular vacations spots in the world. Just thinking about Hawaii is making us feel warmer already. Or that could be the frostbite. While we check on that, you should read more about Kauai here.