Essential Hawaii - 3rd Edition

Whether you want to hike a crater in Maui, relax on Waikiki beach, or attend a luau, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Hawaii are here to help! Fodor’s Essential Hawaii guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s “Essential” guides have been named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide Series of 2020!

Fodor’s Hawaii travel guide includes:

• AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do



• MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time



• MORE THAN 40 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently



• COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!



• HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more



• PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Maui’s Best Beaches,” “Oahu’s Natural Wonders,” “The Best Beaches on Big Island,” and more



• TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money



• HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, cuisine,geography and more



• SPECIAL FEATURES on “What to Buy,” “What to Watch and Read Before You Visit,” and “What to Eat and Drink”



• LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems



• HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE PRIMERS with useful words and essential phrases



• UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Maui, Oahu, Kauai, The Big Island, Molokai, Lanai, Haleakala National Park, Waikiki, and more.

Planning on visiting an individual island? Check out Fodor’s Maui, Fodor's Oahu, Fodor's Kauai, and Fodor's Big Island

*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

About the author

For over 80 years, Fodor's Travel has been a trusted resource offering expert travel advice for every stage of a traveler's trip. We hire local writers who know their destinations better than anyone else, allowing us to provide the best travel recommendations for all tastes and budget in over 7,500 worldwide destinations. Our books make it possible for every trip to be a trip of a lifetime.

Summary

Whether you want to hike a crater in Maui, relax on Waikiki beach, or attend a luau, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Hawaii are here to help! Fodor’s Essential Hawaii guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s “Essential” guides have been named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide Series of 2020!

Fodor’s Hawaii travel guide includes:

• AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do



• MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time



• MORE THAN 40 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently



• COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!



• HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more



• PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “Maui’s Best Beaches,” “Oahu’s Natural Wonders,” “The Best Beaches on Big Island,” and more



• TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money



• HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, cuisine,geography and more



• SPECIAL FEATURES on “What to Buy,” “What to Watch and Read Before You Visit,” and “What to Eat and Drink”



• LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems



• HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE PRIMERS with useful words and essential phrases



• UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Maui, Oahu, Kauai, The Big Island, Molokai, Lanai, Haleakala National Park, Waikiki, and more.

Planning on visiting an individual island? Check out Fodor’s Maui, Fodor's Oahu, Fodor's Kauai, and Fodor's Big Island

*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

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Product details

• Authors: Fodor's Travel Guides
• Publisher: Fodor Travel Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781640973169
• ISBN: 978-1-64097-316-9
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 205 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Full-color Travel Guide; Fodor's Gold Guide
• Subjects: Travel > Travel guides; Hawaii, TRAVEL / Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Travel & holiday guides, TRAVEL / Food, Lodging & Transportation / General