- 312 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Insight Guides Hawaii (Travel Guide eBook)
About This Book
Insight Guide to Hawaii is a pictorial travel guide in a magazine style providing answers to the key questions before or during your trip: deciding when to go to Hawaii, choosing what to see, from exploring Na Pali Coast to discovering Kailua Bay or creating a travel plan to cover key places like Waikiki Beach, Hawaii Volcanos National Park. This is an ideal travel guide for travellers seeking inspiration, in-depth cultural and historical information about Hawaii as well as a great selection of places to see during your trip. The Insight Guide Hawaii covers: Oahu, Honolulu, Waikiki, Greater Honolulu, Southeast Honolulu, Windward Honolulu, North Shore, Central Oahu and the Wai'anae Coast, Central Maui, West and South Maui, Haleakala and Upcountry, The Hana Coast. Molokai, Lanai, Kona and Kohala, Hilo and the Windward Side, Hawaii Volcanos National Park and Ka'u, North and West Kauai, South and East Kauai. In this travel guide you will find: IN-DEPTH CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL FEATURES
Created to explore the culture and the history of Hawaii to get a greater understanding of its modern-day life, people and politics. BEST OF
The top attractions and Editor's Choice highlighting the most special places to visit around Hawaii. CURATED PLACES, HIGH QUALITY MAPS
Geographically organised text cross-referenced against full-colour, high quality travel maps for quick orientation in Lahaina, Hilo and many more locations in Hawaii. COLOUR-CODED CHAPTERS
Every part of Hawaii, from Ni'ihau to Honolulu has its own colour assigned for easy navigation. TIPS AND FACTS
Up-to-date historical timeline and in-depth cultural background to Hawaii as well as an introduction to Hawaii's Food and Drink and fun destination-specific features. PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
A-Z of useful advice on everything from when to go to Hawaii, how to get there and how to get around, as well as Hawaii's climate, advice on tipping, etiquette and more. STRIKING PICTURES
Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Akaka Falls State Park and the spectacular Haleakala National Park.
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Table of contents
- How To Use This E-Book
- Hawaiiâs Top 10 Attractions
- Editorâs Choice
- Introduction: Aloha
- Volcanic Isles
- Decisive dates
- Beginnings: Ancient Hawaii
- Arrival of Captain Cook
- The Hawaiian Monarchy
- Modern Hawaii
- Hawaiiâs People
- Insight: Ancient Ways and Places
- Outdoor Activities
- Music and Hula
- Insight: Lei
- An Eclectic Cuisine
- Hawaii on Screen
- Introduction: Places
- Introduction: Oahu
- Honolulu
- Waikiki
- Greater Honolulu
- Southeast Oahu
- Windward Oahu
- North Shore
- Central Oahu and the Waiâanae Coast
- Introduction: Maui
- Central Maui
- West and South Maui
- Haleakala and Upcountry
- The Hana Coast
- Introduction: Disappearing Flora and Fauna
- Molokai
- Lanai
- Introduction: Hawaii: The big island
- Kona and Kohala
- Hilo and The Windward Side
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Kaâu
- Insight: A State of Fire in the Pacific Ocean
- Introduction: Kauai
- North and West Kauai
- South and East Kauai
- Transportation
- A-Z: A Handy Summary of Practical Information
- Language
- Further Reading