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The Becoming Journey
Island Travel


Hāʻena State Park & Kalalau Trail Permits: Complete Hanakapiʻai Falls Hiking Guide
Everything you need before hiking the Kalalau Trail to Hanakapiʻai Falls: permit booking (gohaena.com), trail difficulty, mile-by-mile breakdown, and what to pack.
Kayla Daquino
7 min read


Kokeʻe State Park & Waimea Canyon Hiking Guide (No Permit Required): Canyon Trail to Waipoo Falls
Koke'e State Park sits at 3,600 feet above Kauai's western coast — no permit required. Hike the 3.4-mile Canyon Trail to Waipoo Falls, then catch two Nā Pali lookout points at the end of the road. Trail details, timing, and everything you need before you go.
Kayla Daquino
6 min read


Vieques, Puerto Rico: The Hidden Caribbean Gem That Will Rearrange Your Soul
View from Blue Horizon Boutique Resort on the Island of Vieques, overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
Kayla Daquino
4 min read
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