Kauai’s Wildest Welcome

The roosters that greeted me at Lihue Airport turned out to carry centuries of island history in their feathers. This was my first trip to Kauai. Actually, it was my first trip to Hawaii, so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. Somewhere in my head, thanks entirely to movies, I had this image of stepping outside the airport and finding someone waiting to welcome me with one of those beautiful…