{"id":3427,"date":"2023-11-30T06:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.russbishop.com\/blog\/?p=3427"},"modified":"2023-11-30T16:06:36","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T00:06:36","slug":"the-magic-sands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/the-magic-sands\/","title":{"rendered":"The Magic Sands"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7774\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.russbishop.com\/portfolio\/G0000oIurTCVtBnM\/I0000UhUegS_CCuI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7774 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da.jpg\" alt=\"The Magic Sands. Sunset over the Na Pali Coast from Ke'e Beach, Haena State Park, Kauai, Hawaii\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da-1050x701.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/rbishop_968311da-640x427.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset over the Na Pali Coast from Ke&#8217;e Beach, Haena State Park, Kauai, Hawaii<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The north shore of Kauai has long been the stuff of lore. From children&#8217;s songs like <em>Puff the Magic Dragon<\/em> to\u00a0movies including <em>South Pacific, King Kong and Jurassic Park<\/em>, the backdrop of lush spires and sun-drenched sands on the aptly named Garden Isle\u00a0leaves a lasting impression on anyone who visits.<\/p>\n<p>From the village of Hanalei to the end of the road at Ke&#8217;e Beach the views are spectacular and easily accessible. At road&#8217;s end, the famed Kalalau Trail begins this classic trek that hugs the cliffs and wanders the verdant valleys along the dramatic Na Pali Coast for 11 challenging miles to Kalalau Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re looking to get away from it all in a remote tropical valley you can call your own, or simply want to experience a sunset like no other with your toes in the sand, you&#8217;re sure to find your little piece of paradise at the end of the road on Kauai&#8217;s north shore.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9Russ Bishop\/All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The north shore of Kauai has long been the stuff of lore. From children&#8217;s songs like Puff the Magic Dragon to\u00a0movies including South Pacific, King Kong and Jurassic Park, the backdrop of lush spires and sun-drenched sands on the aptly named Garden Isle\u00a0leaves a lasting impression on anyone who visits. From the village of Hanalei &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/the-magic-sands\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Magic Sands&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173,305,8,20],"tags":[83,26,98,439,66,569,69,20],"class_list":["post-3427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landscape-photography","category-lifestyle-photography","category-nature-photography","category-travel","tag-beach","tag-hawaii","tag-kauai","tag-na-pali-coast","tag-pacific-ocean","tag-russ-bishop","tag-sunset","tag-travel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/russbishop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}