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  • Person standing on beach on Oahu at sunset
    By Jody Braverman 2 months ago

    Hawaii Is Adding A New Tourism Fee To Your Stay (Here's What It Means For Your Trip)

    A new tourism fee established to mitigate the climate impact of Hawaii's 10 million annual visitors will make your next vacation to Hawaii a bit more expensive.

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  • Waipouli Beach in Kapaa, Hawaii
    By Dhruv Trivedi 2 months ago

    This Beachside Hawaii City Is One Of America's Friendliest And Blends Outdoor Adventure With Chic Shopping

    For a scenic and friendly getaway in Hawaii, head to this beachside city with plenty of outdoor adventure, stores selling local wares, and great restaurants.

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  • Sandy shoreline dotted with rocks during sunset in Līhuʻe, Hawaii
    By Anahid Akkam 2 months ago

    One Of Hawaii's Friendliest Cities Is A Gateway To Aquatic Adventures Centered Between Lush Valleys

    Enhance your Hawaiian getaway with a visit to this friendly city known for gorgeous views and waterfront fun. It might just be the highlight of your trip.

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  • A woman with a laptop next to a tent on the beach
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 months ago

    Camping In Hawaii Can Save You Tons Of Money, But Here's What You Need To Know Beforehand

    Camping is an affordable alternative to Hawaii’s expensive lodging options, but there are some things to know before jumping into the island’s untamed nature.

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  • Ahupua'a O Kahana State Park
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    Swap The Waikīkī Crowds For Quiet Sands And Verdant Mountains In This Underrated Hawaiian State Park

    Waikiki is famously crowded, so if you're looking for a more peaceful Hawaiian experience, try this underrated state park for quiet sands and verdant mountains.

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  • two mai tais on beach
    By Islands Staff 2 months ago

    7 Delicious Hawaiian Cocktail Recipes

    Craving a trip to a tropical paradise? These tasty Hawaiian cocktails are sure to give you the easing buzz and sunny happiness you're looking for.

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  • Aerial view of Waimanalo Beach on Oahu Hawaii
    By Kira Reinke 2 months ago

    Oahu's Most Pristine Snorkeling Spot Offers Caribbean-Like Waters At A Beautiful Beach Paradise

    Hawaii has many idyllic beaches, but the island of Oahu has a hidden gem that is one of the best beaches for snorkeling, paddle boarding, and sunbathing.

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  • Tree canopy at Kalopa State Recreation Area
    By Ashley Ryan 2 months ago

    Hawaii's Hidden Gem Recreation Area Offers An Incredible Nature Experience With Diverse Wildlife

    Just when you thought there were no hidden gems left in Hawaii, a world-class recreation area serves up spectacular nature in a seriously stunning setting.

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  • Sunset over a pool at the Lodge at Kukui'ula in Kauai
    By Rene Bennett 2 months ago

    Hawaii's Chic Luxury Resort Offering Saltwater Lagoon-Style Pools Is A Tropical Waterfall Paradise

    If you truly want to splurge on your Hawaiian vacation, this amazing resort on Kauai has lagoon-like saltwater pools, gardens, and all the amenties you need.

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  • Main street in Ele'ele, Hawaii
    By Nola Sarkisian-Miller 2 months ago

    One Of Kauai's Stunning South Shore Towns Is Beloved For Its Unmatched Hawaii-Grown Coffee

    If you spend time on the island of Kauai, be sure to stop by this small town known for its coffee farm, sugar plantation history, and sailing tours.

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  • View of Cape Kumukahi Lighthouse
    By Kira Reinke 2 months ago

    Black Sand Beaches And A Resilient Lighthouse Offer Stunning Views Of Hawaii's Easternmost Point

    Shaped by volcanic activity in 1960 and 2018, this black sand beach and 125-foot-high lighthouse on Hawaii's Big Island's easternmost point are must-visits.

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  • Koloa Gulch Hike waterfall
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    A Secluded Oahu Trail Leads To A Stunning 100-Foot Waterfall And A Hidden Freshwater Pool

    If you are up for a relatively challenging hike that will lead you to a stunning waterfall, check out this trail in Oahu.

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  • a vibrant orange fan coral on a reef surrounded by red and yellow fish
    By Jamie Ditaranto 2 months ago

    One Of Maui's Best Snorkeling Spots Boasts Crystal-Clear Water And Diverse Hawaiian Sea Creatures

    The Hawaiian islands are known for their gorgeous sunsets and white sandy beaches, but you'll miss half of their natural beauty if you don't look in the water.

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  • A manta ray swimming in the ocean
    By Jenna Busch 2 months ago

    Why Night Snorkeling With Manta Rays In Hawaii Is A Beloved But Very Risky Thrill

    Night snorkeling alongside the majestic manta ray can be a thrilling, awe-inspiring activity, but that doesn't mean it's without significant risks.

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  • makena beach, maui with cloud cover
    By Digna Joseph 2 months ago

    The Simple Ways To Determine If Maui Or Kauai Is The Better Island Based On Your Vacation Style

    Trying to decide between a vacation to Maui or Kauai may feel like an impossible task, but subtle differences between them offer unique experiences.

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  • Clouds wrap around multi-hued volcanic peaks at Haleakalā National Park, in Maui, Hawaii.
    By Eva Johnstone 2 months ago

    Hawaii's Unique Wilderness Cabins Can Only Be Reached By Trail On The Slopes Of A Volcano

    Combine a love of camping with the tropics of Hawaii with a vacation in one of three cabins built near one of the biggest volcanoes in the world.

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  • An aerial view of Waikiki Beach with palm trees and ocean.
    By Nina Phillips 2 months ago

    'Nature Meets Neon' At This Vibrant Retro-Modernist Waikiki Hotel For A Stylish, Affordable Island Getaway

    Have the ultimate coastal getaway on a budget at this stylish hotel steps from Waikiki's best beaches, complete with a rooftop pool and Instagram-worthy decor.

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  • Rocky landscape on the North Shore, Kaʻena Point, Oahu
    By Molly Harris 2 months ago

    An Underrated Hawaiian State Park Is A Hidden Paradise With Captivating Coastal Trails And Views

    Venture to a remote state park in Oahu to experience pristine Hawaiian landscapes with awe-inspiring views of the island’s coast on rugged trails.

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  • Olowalu Beach with mountains behind
    By Sam Scott 2 months ago

    Maui's Mile Marker 14 Is A Stunning Beach With Incredibly Unique Snorkeling Opportunities

    If you're looking for the perfect place to swim for beginner and expert snorkelers alike, Maui's Mile Marker 14 will allow you to see stunning sea life.

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  • Hiker scaling a mountain to reach the Makaleha Waterfall in Hawaii
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    This Wildly Popular Waterfall Trail In Hawaii Is Unexpectedly Dangerous And Deadly

    Although this Hawaiian trail offers stunning views of a waterfall and the surrounding nature, visiting when conditions are bad can be dangerous and even deadly.

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  • View over Oahu and the Pacific from Koko Crater, Hawaii
    By Amy McMahon 2 months ago

    Oahu's Cliffside Trail Unveils Breathtaking Views Of Crystal Clear Bays And Stunning Secluded Beaches

    There is one particular hiking trail on Oahu that features beautiful views of the ocean and beaches, and it's one of the many unique experiences on the island.

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  • Waimea Waterfall with people swimming in its pool
    By Anna Smith 2 months ago

    One Of Oahu's Easiest Hikes Is Through A Lush Valley With A Sparkling Waterfall And Ancient Hawaiian Sites

    This easy, accessible, under-a-mile trail in Oahu will take you through lush botanical gardens and ancient Hawaiian sites to a sparkling waterfall.

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  • A still from the opening act of Cirque du Soleil's ʻAuana
    By Christine Pickering 3 months ago

    The 'Best Show In Hawaii' Is An Acrobatic Spectacle Brimming With Local Color And Culture

    For entertainment and a dose of authentic Hawaiian culture, grab your tickets to this highly rated acrobatic performance showing in Honolulu.

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  • The Sleeping Giant mountain on Kauai, Hawaii
    By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    One Of Kauai's Most Iconic Mountains Is An Accessible And Culturally Significant Gem With Majestic Views

    If you're ready to get your heart pumping, check out this stunning mountain hike on eastern Kauai for breathtaking views and a fascinating history.

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  • Two female hikers on a trail in Hawaii surrounded by green vegetation
    By Jenna Busch 3 months ago

    Call Search And Rescue From An Illegal Hike In Hawaii And You Might End Up Footing The Bill

    Every year, visitors in Hawaii hike dangerous trails and have to call for help. But from now on, hikers who do this may end up billed for it. Here's why.

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  • Sandy shore and blue waters at Ulua Beach in Maui
    By Judith Barnes 3 months ago

    This Breathtaking Beach In Maui Is A Beginner-Friendly Snorkeling Spot To See Beautiful Hawaiian Fish

    After sunning yourself on a gorgeous beach in Maui, swim among tropical fish and vibrant coral at an incredible snorkeling spot that is good for beginners.

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  • View of Limahuli Garden and Preserve
    By Kayo Chang Black 3 months ago

    A Tropical Delight By Kauai's North Shore Is Teeming With Terraced Gardens, Trails, And Natural Beauty

    This hidden gem on the north shore of Kauai is teeming with thrilling trails lined with vibrant greenery, breathtaking gardens, and unforgettable views.

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