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Each of our candid hotel reviews is based on a detailed personal inspection. You ll find lavish beachfront resorts, intimate rain-forest B&Bs, family-friendly condos, and much, much more. Our dining reviews are simply the best in the business, whether you crave cutting-edge Asian-fusion cuisine or a hearty, affordable plate lunch.
Our author makes sure that you ll truly experience the spirit of aloha, and she ll help you steer clear of anything that s overpriced, touristy, or inauthentic. With Frommer s in hand, you ll know where to find secluded beaches; secret spots for snorkeling; the best outfitters to choose for everything from diving to deep-sea fishing; and where to find the top galleries and shops.
Inside you ll find extensive coverage of family-friendly accommodations and activities; tips on how to get married in the islands; recommendations for the best honeymoon resorts; and valuable advice on finding the best airfares and package deals. Whether you want to watch the fiery spectacle at the Big Island s volcano, play a challenging round of golf, snorkel with sea turtles, or simply kick back with a mai tai to watch the sunset, you can design the perfect trip with Frommer s Hawaii.
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List of Maps viii
1 THE BEST OF HAWAII 1
2 HAWAII IN DEPTH 31
3 SUGGESTED HAWAII ITINERARIES 81
4 OAHU, THE GATHERING PLACE 100
5 HAWAII, THE BIG ISLAND 269
6 MAUI, THE VALLEY ISLE 394
7 MOLOKAI, THE MOST HAWAIIAN ISLE 533
8 LANAI, A DIFFERENT KIND OF PARADISE 568
9 KAUAI, THE GARDEN ISLE 593
10 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO HAWAII 691
INDEX 711
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