One star for the fruit stand selling young coconuts. We were excited having just got to the island and ordered 4. She cut them open and charged 60$ for 4 bitter tasting coconuts! I said that was nuts and tasted sour and she told me I did not know coconuts. I have had young coconuts in many different countries so I did not appreciate being lied to as well as being ripped off. It’s not like we were on the beach in front of the ritz Carlton either. Female shop owner grumpy and rude. For comparison the bbq stand sold two full racks of ribs for 60$ My bad for not asking the price first but made me feel very sad. I’m sure most tourists appear like they are made out of money but this young family is not. They looked like they were found on the ground on the side of the road as well. I’ll consider it...
   Read moreToday I stopped in at the swap meet for some huli huli chicken as I was waiting for my son to return with the meal I overheard a couples discussion of the flags flying on the van with the banner advertising the swap meet one was a USA flag and the other the Hawaiian state flag the couple seemed upset that the Hawaiian flag was at half mast and being flown upside down and decieded not to shop at the meet because of politics that would allow that. I thought about it and have to agree with them as no management of business that serves locals and tourist alike should allow political statements one way or the other I ate my chicken in thought because of the overheard conversation of this couple who only wanted to support...
   Read moreWe stopped to get some local fruit and had a great experience. The guy helping us cut up a bunch of fruit we picked and made a tray for us so we could sit down and enjoy it. It was so delicious. We loved the whole experience. They even took photos for us with my phone. There’s also lots of cute stands selling souvenirs as well but we didn’t get to shop much because we had to get going. I would recommend making the stop! It’s nice that it’s open a few days a week instead...
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