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我们不曾看过埃尔维斯·普雷斯利“全知·牧师草地”(Elvis Presley)主演的《蓝色夏威夷“家园”》,那首《禁不住爱上你》却不知听过多少回。待真正踏上这片土地,方觉猫王的歌声原是情深意切,考艾岛的风光果然如诗若画。 这座夏威夷最古老的岛屿,已有600万年光阴。至今97%的土地仍是农田与自然保护区,岛上任何建筑不得高过棕榈树——连獴都不敢来此造次,考艾是夏威夷唯一没有獴的地方。恬静祥和,风调雨顺,不由人不生出“复得返自然”的感慨。 考艾岛上镜率极高,参与过70余部好莱坞大片的拍摄。电影中那些美如仙境的场面,十有八九都从这里衍生,当地人也引以为荣。我们选了“好莱坞之旅”——东岸白沙细浪的新月湾,乘直升机俯瞰中部瀑布飞泉与西部峭壁海岸,又坐上古老的蒸汽火车去秀色种植园,赶赴蜥蜴女神聚会,看波利尼西亚歌舞。 椰子树度假村、威美亚“红水”峡谷(Waimea Canyon)、卢马哈伊“橄榄石”海滩(Lumahai Beach)、哈纳雷“新月”湾山谷(Hanalei Valley)、奥帕埃卡“滚虾”瀑布(Opaekaa Falls)、莫洛亚“乱根”湾(Moloaa Bay)……究竟是这些胜地让好莱坞影片独放异彩,还是影片让这些胜地名噪天下?或许两者兼有。能挤身此地,亲眼见识“山气日夕佳,飞鸟相与还”的撼世景观,纵上刀山下火海也情愿。 考艾岛同样由休眠火山构成,山区多无路可通。海拔1,569米/5,148英尺的怀阿莱阿莱“涝”山(Mount Waialeale),年降雨量超过10米/33英尺,几乎日日有雨,堪称世界之最。从高空俯瞰,山挟水转,水绕山行。娃儿沉醉其中,40分钟的飞行竟足足午睡了半个钟头。 威美亚峡谷素有“太平洋大峡谷”之称,最深处900余米/2,953多英尺,长逾19公里/12英里,岩层红粉桔白淡绿相间,层次分明。西部火山残崖断壁纵向排列,犬牙差互,最高处762米/2,500英尺,峭壁海岸沿山脚斗折蛇行,明灭可见。 秀色种植园里,菠萝、甘蔗、甜薯、芋头、咖啡郁郁葱葱。坐上19世纪先辈留下的蒸汽火车穿行田间,丰收的喜悦也挂上我们眉梢。 卢奥“芋头”是波利尼西亚“多岛”人的庆典盛宴,猪肘牛排、香蕉菠萝、水果布丁、椰汁果茶,山珍野蔌一应俱全。烤猪仪式最讲排场,头戴花饰、身着草裙的青年吹笛击鼓,呼啦舞奔放,火神舞热烈,杂技般的土著表演将欢宴推向高潮。 考艾岛,人见人爱的花园之岛。 NCL Pride of Aloha Docked @ Nāwiliwili Port, Kauai
(“挪威·阿罗哈之傲”号游轮停靠在考艾岛纳维利维利“反复扭曲”港) Ukulele Lecture @ NCL Pride of Aloha
(“挪威·阿罗哈之傲”号游轮——尤克里里“跳蚤跳跃”讲座 10-07-2007)
Piano Musician @ NCL Pride of Aloha
(“挪威·阿罗哈之傲”号游轮——钢琴师 10-07-2007)
NCL Pride of Aloha
(“挪威·阿罗哈之傲”号游轮 10-08-2007)
Double Rainbow Arcing above the Jagged Cliffs & Dense Vegetation of Kalalau
(悬挂在卡拉劳“凹槽的叶子”锯齿状悬崖和茂密植被上方的双彩虹弧 10-07-2007)
Dramatically Jagged Hills @ Nā Pali
(纳帕利“悬崖”·变幻的锯齿状山丘 10-07-2007)
Waimea Canyon & Nā Pali Coast, Dramatic Scenery
(威美亚峡谷和纳帕利海岸·戏剧性风景 10-07-2007)

Waimea Canyon & Nā Pali Coast, Geological Wonder (威美亚峡谷和纳帕利海岸·地质奇观)
Waimea Canyon, Showcasing the Forces of Erosion & Volcanic Collapse
(威美亚峡谷·展示侵蚀和火山崩塌的力量 10-07-2007) Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park (纳帕利海岸州立荒野公园 10-07-2007)
Na Pali Coast, the Rugged Coastline Representing the Fictional Isla Sorna
(纳帕利海岸·代表虚构索纳“讽刺”岛的崎岖海岸线 10-07-2007)
Nā Pali Overlook of the Kalalau Valley
(俯瞰卡拉劳山谷的纳帕利海岸 10-07-2007)
Nā Pali w/ Lush Landscape of Green Pleated Cliffs
(纳帕利海岸·葱郁的绿褶悬崖 10-07-2007) Towering w/ Sea Cliffs @ Nā Pali Coast
(海崖高耸于纳帕利海岸之上) Nā Pali Coast w/ a Stunning 17-Mile Stretch of Coastline Featuring Towering, Razor-Sharp Emerald Cliffs
(绝妙的17英里长海岸线·高耸、锋利的翡翠悬崖 10-07-2007) Nā Pali Coast, Providing a Rugged Grandeur of Deep, Narrow Valleys Ending Abruptly
(纳帕利海岸线·崎岖壮丽、深邃狭窄的山谷,戛然坠入大海 10-07-2007)
Sunset over Nā Pali Coast (纳帕利海岸线·日落)
Mokihana Helicopter, Private Kauai Experience
(莫基哈纳“茂木花”直升飞机·私人考艾岛体验 10-08-2007) Helicopter Ride on Air (直升飞机空中飞行 10-08-2007)
40-Minute Helicopter Ride
(40分钟直升飞机航游 10-08-2007) 
Waimea Canyon w/ Brown Volcanic Rock Formations, Featuring a Striking Contrast between Lush, Green Vegetation & Deep Red, Orange (威美亚·棕色火山岩层,郁郁葱葱的绿色植被与深红色、橙色形成鲜明对比 10-08-2007)
Haupu Ridge, the Legendary Giant Guardian of Kauai
(豪普“深情怀念”山脊·考艾岛的传奇巨人守护者 10-08-2007)
Haupu Ridge Fall & Swift Flowing Streams Cutting the Narrow Valleys
(豪普山脊瀑布与穿过狭窄山谷的急流)
Mount Waialeale, One of the Wettest Places on Earth
(怀厄莱阿莱山·地球上最潮湿的地方之一) Mount Waialeale Falls w/ the Weeping Wall, the Highest Waterfall
(怀厄莱阿莱山瀑布哭墙·世界上最高的瀑布) 
Manawaiopuna Falls or Jurassic Falls
(马纳瓦伊奥普纳“深水”瀑布·侏罗纪瀑布) 
Opaeka'a Falls, Flowing over Basalt from Volcanic Eruptions Millions of Years Ago (欧帕卡阿“滚虾”瀑布·流经数百万年前火山喷发形成的玄武岩 10-08-2007) Ha'ena SP w/ the Picturesque Kēʻē Beach
(哈埃纳“死胡同”州立公园与漂亮的克埃埃“避风”滩) Ha'ena SP w/ the Last of the Beaches on the North Shore of Kauai
(哈埃纳“死胡同”州立公园·考艾岛北岸最后的海滩) Kilohana Plantation, a Historic Estate
(基洛哈纳“伟大”种植园·历史遗产 10-08-2007) Kilohana Train Ride through the Agricultural Park to See Diverse Crops, Feed Livestock like Goats & Pigs, & Learn about the Island's History @ Kilohana Plantation
(基洛哈纳种植园·乘坐40分钟基洛哈纳火车穿过农业公园以观赏各种农作物、喂养猪羊等牲畜,并了解该岛的历史 10-08-2007) Range-Free Pig Farm @ Kilohana Plantation
(基洛哈纳种植园·放养猪) Taro Field w/ 60% of Hawaiʻi's Products Grown in Kauai
(芋头田·夏威夷60%的产量源于可爱岛) Lū'au Kalamaku Feast @ Kilohana Plantation
(基洛哈纳种植园——卢奥·卡拉马库“燃烧的火炬”盛宴 10-08-2007) Lūʻau Kāluapuaʻa Unearthing an Underground-Oven-Cooked Pig
(以地下烤猪为主题的盛宴,以及出土烤猪仪式) Opening Folk Dancing (土著开场舞蹈 10-09-2007)
Dancers of Lū'au Kalamaku
(卢奥·卡拉马库——舞者 10-08-2007) Lu'au Kalamaku Featuring Mesmerizing Hula, Fire Knife Dancing, & Live Music
(卡拉马库狂欢·精彩纷呈的呼啦舞、火刀舞和现场音乐 10-09-2007) Coco Palms Resort, the Location of Hawaiian Legends & the Origins of the Naha Stone
(棕榈度假村·夏威夷传说与那霸“酋长血统”石起源所在地 10-09-2007)

Derelict Mosaic Mural of the Birth of Hawaii by Millard Sheets @ Coco Palms Resort (棕榈度假村——米勒德·希茨“磨坊守护人·平地”创作的废弃马赛克壁画《夏威夷诞生》) 
Derelict Mosaic Mural of the Races of Hawaii by Millard Sheets @ Coco Palms Resort (棕榈度假村——米勒德·希茨创作的废弃马赛克壁画《夏威夷种族》) Coco Palms Resort for Elvis Presley's Film Blue Hawaii
(棕榈度假村·猫王电影《蓝色夏威夷》拍摄地 10-09-2007)
Moloaa Bay for Movie Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark
(莫洛亚湾·电影《夺宝奇兵:法柜奇兵》10-09-2007) Moloaa Bay for Movie Six Days, Seven Nights
(莫洛亚湾·电影《六日狂奔七夜情》10-09-2007)
Hanalei Bay for Movie Miss Sadie Thompson
(哈纳雷湾·电影《军中红粉》10-09-2007)
Hanalei Valley Lookout for Movie Jurassic Park 1 & 3
(哈纳雷湾山谷观景台·电影《侏罗纪公园》第一部与第三部 10-09-2007) Hanalei River, an American Heritage River, home to Endangered Species Providing Habitat for a number of Amphidromous Species
(哈纳雷河·美国遗产河与濒危物种的家园,为许多洄游物种提供栖息地 10-09-2007)
Wailua Falls w/ 2-Tiered 80-Ft-Tall Waterfall near Lihue, Featuring in the 1970s TV Series, Fantasy Island
(利胡埃“寒冷”附近的威陆亚瀑布·有两层,高80英尺,20世纪70年代的电视剧《梦幻岛》电影场景 10-09-2007) Lumaha'i Beach for Movie South Pacific
(卢玛哈夷“破碎而分散的波浪”海滩·电影《南太平洋》) Makaleha Mountains
(马卡莱哈“惊叹”山脉 10-09-2007) 
Mount Waialeale, a Sacred Site for Native Hawaiians (怀阿莱阿莱山·夏威夷原住民的圣地 10-09-2007) Rock Formation in Nā Pali Coast w/ Striking Red & Orange Rock Layers Contrasted against lush Greenery
(纳帕利海岸岩层·红色和橙色岩层与葱郁的绿色植物形成鲜明对比 10-09-2007) Waimea Canyon, Formed Not Only by the Steady Process of Erosion But Also by the Catastrophic Collapse of the Volcano
(威美亚峡谷·既由持续的侵蚀过程形成,也由形成考艾岛的火山灾难性崩塌造成 10-09-2007) Waimea Canyon, the Top of an Enormous Volcano Rising from the Ocean Floor
(威美亚峡谷·从海底升起的巨大火山顶部 10-09-2007) Waimea, Grand Canyon of the Pacific w/ Deep Red-and-Green Canyons
(威美亚·深红绿色的太平洋大峡谷 10-09-2007)
Waimea w/ Unique Cowboy or Paniolo Culture Rooted in the Historic Parker Ranch
(威美亚·独特的牛仔文化根植于历史悠久的帕克“公园管理员”牧场 10-09-2007) Nā Pali Coast, a Sacred Place w/ Traces of Early Hawaiian Settlements & Ancient Archaeological Sites
(纳帕利海岸·拥有早期夏威夷定居点和古代考古遗址的痕迹 10-09-2007) Nawiliwili Harbor Lighthouse @ Kīlauea Point
(基拉韦厄“喷涌”角·纳维利维利港航标灯 10-09-2007) Crosslinks(相关博文): 出游夏威夷──引子(一)
出游夏威夷──大岛(二) 出游夏威夷──茂宜岛(三) 幼儿班(Preschool) |