Friday, March 9, 2007

Vacation to Hawaii / Travel to Hawaii

The Hawaiian Islands consist of Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Big Island, Molakai, and Lanai. The Hawaiian Island of Oahu home to Honolulu, Pearl Harbor, Waikiki and The North Shore. From ancient stone heiau Hawaiian temples to the 21st century high rises, Oahu is an island of endless contrasts. Geographically only the third largest of the inhabited Hawaiian Islands, it is none the less home to nearly three quarters of the states. 1.2 million residents, 370,000 of whom are concentrated in urban Honolulu. Oahu diverse terrain offers the ultimate in broad beaches, carved mountains, breezy bays and stunning vistas. Through this island especially awes visitors with it's winter surf and gorgeous golf courses, you can also ride a horse on the beach. You can also swim with dolphins or embark on a sky diving adventure. Whatever your vacation wish , you'll find it on Oahu.

The Hawaiian Island of Maui is a house hold name from Tonga to the Society Islands , to the Marquesas. Maui had a place in his heart for mortal and is celebrated throughout the Pacific for such feats as giving fire to humans and fishing the islands of the pacific from out of their watery depths. Formed by two giant shield volcanoes, when seen from above Maui even looks like a head and torso of a man. West Maui, the head, is the older portion of the island, and at one time the volcano that formed it was probably as large as Haleakala the 10,023 foot tall volcano whose flanks from the whole of east Mauis body. Maui's gorgeous terrain offers the ultimate in hidden beaches and fresh water pools, lush upcountry forest's. breezy coast lines and tall volcanoes. Though this island especially awes visitors with it's sunrises, stunning coastal views and championship golf courses. You can also snorkel a sunken volcano, explore lava tubes or ride a horse through a volcanic crater.

Kauai is the land of beginnings. While Kauai's reputation as home to the wettest spot on earth. Mount Wai'ale'ale averaging 485 inches of rain per year has lead to it's popular designation as the Garden Isle, the island has another older name. The separate Kingdom Kauai's lush, diverse terrain offers the ultimate in rainforest waterfalls, wilderness hikes and even fresh water fun. It is the only island in Hawaii that offers river kayaking, watersking and cruises. Though this island especially awes coast cruises and stunning helicopter tours, you can also ride a horse on the beach, golf , and kayak with the dolphins. Whatever your vacation wish you'll find it here on Kauai.


Big Island is volcanoes and kona coffee in the land of open spaces. Legend has it that two deities the volcano goddess Pele and the demi god Kampapuas struck a deal to make the vast Big Island of Hawaii's west side so dry, and it's east side so wet. There are Air, Land and Water activities on The Big Island. From the shows of the Great Mountain Maunakea, to the snow white beaches of the Kona Coast, the Big Island is one of the few places on earth where you can go from snowboarding to snorkeling in a single day. It offers world class fishing, golfing, hiking erupting volcanoes and much more.

Molokai has long been a sanctuaries in Polynesia, Molokai was not protected by physical force, but by man- meaning spiritual power. It has Spectacular geographaphy and ancient history. Standing at the edge of Kalaupapa look out in Pala'au State Park and gazing down nearly 2,000 feet to the peninsula below, one gets a sense of how truly spectacular Molokai's geography is. It is home to the worlds tallest sea cliffs. the island remains a pristine, uncrowded destination.

Lanai is known as the land of adventure. You you are looking for night life, Lanai may not be your best choice. Known as Hawaii's most secluded Island and the pineapple island. It once hosted the worlds largest pineapple plantation. Lanai is home to 5,000 residents. Some say tranquility is the key to the soul, and on Lanai you'll find it in rare form. Lanai is literally an island removed from the world, a place for privacy, reflection and amazing outdoor activity. Down on the islands eastern coast lies shipwreck beach an ideal place for beach combing. The ocean here can be rather rough and is not recommended for swimming. On the islands southern shore, the calm waters of Hulopo'e Bay offer one of the states best spots for snorkeling.


Hawaii is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Turquoise waters, silky sand, and never a day too cold to swim. The most perfect Vacation Destination.

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