Ah, Lanai, a tiny gem in the Hawaiian archipelago, founded in 1922 as an exclusive pineapple plantation by James Dole. This picturesque town, with its population of around 3,135, boasts a rich history intertwined with the pineapple industry. Lanai is famously known as the “Pineapple Island” and has sister city connections with Ishigaki, Japan, adding an international flair to its charm. Explore the stunning beaches, rugged landscapes, and unique cultural heritage that make Lanai a must-visit destination off the beaten path.