The Unofficial Guide to Hawaii

Introductions to Hawaii's six main islands, highlighting the special character and appeal of each
Details and explanation of Hawaii's history, local customs and island styles
Candid opinions on the best and worst of Hawaii, including accommodations, beaches, restaurants, attractions, shows, clubs and shops.
Practical information on getting around the islands and best places to golf, hike, dive, snorkel and surf

List of Maps.
Acknowledgments.
About the Authors.
Introduction.
Making the Most of Your Hawaiian Dream.
About This Guide.
PART ONE Getting Acquainted with Hawaii.
About the Aloha State.
Choosing Your Island.
The Islands by Geographic Area.
A Brief History.
Hawaii's Diverse Population.
Local Customs and Protocol.
PART TWO Planning Your Visit.
Best Time to Go.
Gathering Information before You Leave.
Packing Wisely.
Getting to Hawaii.
Car Rentals.
So Many Islands, So Little Time.
Suggestions for Special Travelers.
Tying the Knot.
PART THREE Accommodations.
Where to Stay.
Getting a Good Deal on a Room.
Other Ways to Stay.
Hotels Rated and Ranked.
Hotel Profiles.
PART FOUR Aloha! Welcome to Hawaii.
When You Arrive.
Things the Locals Already Know.
PART FIVE Getting Around.
Transportation Considerations.
Public Transportation.
PART SIX Excursions.
Adventures on Your Own.
Cruising Hawaii.
Other Touring Suggestions.
Tour Companies.
PART SEVEN Attractions.
Attraction Profiles.
PART EIGHT Great Outdoors.
Hawaii by Sea: Get Wet.
Hawaii's Top Beaches.
Kayaking: Different Strokes.
Scuba: Dive, Dive, Dive.
Snorkeling: Exploring the Undersea World.
Surfing: Catch a Wave.
Windsurfing: Ride the Wind.
Charter Sportfishing: Reely Big Ones.
Whale Watching.
Shark Watching.
Hawaii by Land.
National and State Parks.
Camping in the Wilds.
Bicycling: Pedal Power.
Horseback Riding: Back in the Saddle.
Save the Islands: Hunt Pig.
Hawaii by Sky.
Spas: For Your Health.
Golf: Tee Time.
Spectator Sports.
PART NINE Dining and Restaurants.
Experiencing Hawaii's Multicultural Cuisine.
The Restaurants.
More Recommendations.
Restaurant Profiles.
PART TEN Shopping.
Specialty Shopping.
Shopping Centers.
Swap Meets and Flea Markets.
PART ELEVEN Entertainment and Nightlife.
Hawaii Nightlife.
Performing Arts.
Dinner Shows.
Before- and After-dinner Lounges.
Dance Clubs and Nightspots.
Adult Entertainment.
Accommodations Index.
Restaurant Index.
Subject Index.

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