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Five Things to Do in
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#1
Wildlife Viewing |
| Watching breeching humpback whales,
along with dolphins, sea turtles and pelagic birds.
Birding for honeycreepers and other rare species only
found in Hawaii. Special tours to exotic marine
life like rays and sharks |
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Right: A Hawaiian
Sea Turtle having a nap at the Big Island's Punalu'u Beach |
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#2
Snorkeling |
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| Exploring
a sunken crater at Molokini, kayaking across Kealakekua Bay to the
coral forest near the Captain Cook Monument, hiking to remote
spots in the Ahihi-Kina'u Natural Area Reserve, swimming off
shore at Honalua Bay, Pu'uhonua o Honaunau (Place of Refuge) and
best of all, Hanauma Bay. |
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Left: The
Fishbowl in Maui's Ahihi-Kina'u Natural Area Reserve |
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Hiking |
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multi-day adventure along the legendary Kalalau Trail, day
hiking through a bamboo forest on the
Pipiwai Trail, or short walks to exotic locales like the Kiholo Bay,
Makalawena Beach and Red Sand Beach. |
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Kauai's Kalalau Trail |
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#4
Boogie Boarding |
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| Catching
a wave at Hapuna,
Kama'ole, Kailua, Brennecke and many other fine beaches. |
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#5
Eating |
| Shave ice with vanilla bean ice cream, Mauna Loa
Onion & Garlic Macadamia Nuts, Hawaiian Sun
Pass-O-Guava Nectar, and roadside stands with farm fresh tropical
fruits. |
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Best of
Kauai |
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The Na Pali
Coast |
| These rugged cliffs along the
northwest coast of Kauai are the backdrop for an
extraordinary tropical wilderness in Hawaii.
Backpacking to Kalalau Beach is a experience unlike
any other on the islands. |
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Best of
Oahu |
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The
Kaneohe Bay Sandbar |
| Take a kayak out to here during a
minus tide and frolic at this temporary paradise. |
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Best of
Maui |
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Whale
Watching |
| Humpbacks are the star attraction
from December to April and Maui is the best spot in
the Hawaiian Islands to see them. |
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Best of
the
Big Island |
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Kiholo
Bay |
| This island has many unique sights
but none is lovelier than this bay of incredibly
bright turquoise water. It is also a
safe haven for Hawaiian Sea Turtles, and they are
plentiful here. |
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the Big Island |
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