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Coconut groves and hibiscus breezes. Pastel sunsets, the ocean so close you can hear the waves crash ... Hawaii never felt so good! |
Everything you need to know about the Islands of Hawaii with PJ
Coconut groves and hibiscus breezes. Pastel sunsets, the ocean so close
you can hear the waves crash ... Hawaii never felt so good!
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Tropical breezes and turquoise waters from Waikiki beach in Oahu.
Lush green gardens of Kauai. Breathtaking sunsets on Maui. Dramatic black sand beaches and erupting volcano of Hawaii! The perfect Hawaii honeymoon packages, the perfectly planned special event. |
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We get around the Hawaiian Islands from beaches to gardens, cliffs to local hang-loose spots. Here's a few our hidden treasures!
Hawaii Travel1) Hawaii, the northernmost tip for quaint boutiques, lively restaurants & outdoor recreation.
2) Hilo, everything from multi-ethnic comfort foods, the state's largest farmer's market, rainforest adventures, accessible waterfalls! Kauai Travel5) Koloa's sugar plantation past restored vintage storefronts. Hike the Koloa Heritage Trail for cultural sites.
6) "Kauai's Biggest Little Town," Hanapepe, popular for local restaurants & chic artisan galleries. |
Oahu Travel3) Haleiwa, the famed North Shore, surf culture, top competitions, art galleries, restaurants!
4) Kaimuki, Foodies love this eclectic, walkable Honolulu neighborhood! Decadent bakeries, healthy cafes, stylish brew pubs and trendy eateries. Maui Travel7) The west slope of Haleakala, Kula, a picturesque farming district. Tour a dairy, distillery, winery and lavender farm.
8) Want to live (and eat) like a local? Visit Wailuku for its small-town eateries, bakeries, bistros and coffee shops. 9) Au natural Little Beach, naked surfing, nude boogie boarding! |
So you're going to Hawaii! Here's our Pre-Arrival Tips:
Hawaii: The fresh, floral air energizes you. The warm, tranquil waters refresh you. The breathtaking, natural beauty renews you. There’s no place on earth like Hawaii. A new visitor or returning, the six unique islands offer distinct experiences! Home to one of the world’s most active volcanoes. Birthplace of surfing and the hula. Former seat of a royal kingdom. Hawaii is one of the youngest geological formations in the world and the youngest state of the union. The Aloha Spirit complements the Islands’ perfect temperatures and pristine beaches.
Pre-Arrival: Climate: Beautifully balmy with plenty of sun and cooling trade winds combine for year round comfy conditions. Short, intermittent showers are "blessings." Then look around for your rainbow. Average temperatures: Apr.- Nov. 75°-88° F. Dec.- Mar. 68°-80° F. Average water temperature: 74° F.
How to Dress: Shorts in the daytime with sandals or walking shoes, short sleeve shirts, hat, sunglasses and swimsuit! In the evening casual pants and shirts for men and women, dresses for women, sport coat (if you plan to visit a fine dining restaurant), a light jacket or sweater.
What Can I Bring: No plants or animals. You must declare an animals turn them in to the airport's Animal Quarantine Holding Facility.
Getting Married in Hawaii? Hawaii is beautiful - a marriage here is an ideal way for couples to start life together. The legal age to marry is 18 years with valid I.D. or driver's license.. Proof of age is required. A certified copy of a birth certificate must be presented for under 18 years.
Packing Tips: TSA is the same and airline baggage declarations vary.
Post Arrival
Baggage Claim: Go to lower level Main Terminal for baggage. Take the free Wiki-Wiki (Hawaiian word for speedy) Shuttle, or walk and following the signs (less then a 10-minute stroll) Take the free Wiki-Wiki Shuttle to other terminals or take a 15-19 minute walk!
Transportation: We offer rental cars on the islands of Oahu, Kauai, Hawaii, Maui & Molokai and are suggested, as public transportation is limited (except in Waikiki). Oahu has "The Bus," a public bus that goes around the entire island for a couple of dollars. We can provide airport transfers in Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Hawaii. Oahu has a lot more to offer than just Waikiki, so you may want to consider a daily car rental to do some exploring to the North Shore or Kailua Beach on the east side. Parking costs are at a premium.
Hawaii Tours - Hawaii Activities
Aloha! The Hawaiian Islands are an absolute 'Mecca' for tours and activities. Their offerings of Hawaii activities and Hawaii tours provide unique experiences. With over 19 years of experience, we offer more than 1500 of the best Hawaii activities and Hawaii tours: Maui over 600; Oahu over 400; Big Island over 300; and Kauai over 200. Like the islands themselves, none of these activities and tours are the same. We know the differences and want to share them with you to make choices based on your tastes, styles, passions and travel needs. The geography, weather patterns, and experiences on each island, and even on each part of the islands, are very different!.
Returning Home
What you can't take: Expect a pre-flight inspection by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. No fruits, plants, and other items can go home with you. Non-certified fruits, vegetables, flowers or plants, non-inspected agricultural items will be confiscated.
Getting to the Airport: Allow plenty of time. If you're driving a rental car, leave yourself time to fill the gas tank, turned in your car and transit to your terminal.
Pre-Arrival: Climate: Beautifully balmy with plenty of sun and cooling trade winds combine for year round comfy conditions. Short, intermittent showers are "blessings." Then look around for your rainbow. Average temperatures: Apr.- Nov. 75°-88° F. Dec.- Mar. 68°-80° F. Average water temperature: 74° F.
How to Dress: Shorts in the daytime with sandals or walking shoes, short sleeve shirts, hat, sunglasses and swimsuit! In the evening casual pants and shirts for men and women, dresses for women, sport coat (if you plan to visit a fine dining restaurant), a light jacket or sweater.
What Can I Bring: No plants or animals. You must declare an animals turn them in to the airport's Animal Quarantine Holding Facility.
Getting Married in Hawaii? Hawaii is beautiful - a marriage here is an ideal way for couples to start life together. The legal age to marry is 18 years with valid I.D. or driver's license.. Proof of age is required. A certified copy of a birth certificate must be presented for under 18 years.
Packing Tips: TSA is the same and airline baggage declarations vary.
Post Arrival
Baggage Claim: Go to lower level Main Terminal for baggage. Take the free Wiki-Wiki (Hawaiian word for speedy) Shuttle, or walk and following the signs (less then a 10-minute stroll) Take the free Wiki-Wiki Shuttle to other terminals or take a 15-19 minute walk!
Transportation: We offer rental cars on the islands of Oahu, Kauai, Hawaii, Maui & Molokai and are suggested, as public transportation is limited (except in Waikiki). Oahu has "The Bus," a public bus that goes around the entire island for a couple of dollars. We can provide airport transfers in Oahu, Maui, Kauai and Hawaii. Oahu has a lot more to offer than just Waikiki, so you may want to consider a daily car rental to do some exploring to the North Shore or Kailua Beach on the east side. Parking costs are at a premium.
Hawaii Tours - Hawaii Activities
Aloha! The Hawaiian Islands are an absolute 'Mecca' for tours and activities. Their offerings of Hawaii activities and Hawaii tours provide unique experiences. With over 19 years of experience, we offer more than 1500 of the best Hawaii activities and Hawaii tours: Maui over 600; Oahu over 400; Big Island over 300; and Kauai over 200. Like the islands themselves, none of these activities and tours are the same. We know the differences and want to share them with you to make choices based on your tastes, styles, passions and travel needs. The geography, weather patterns, and experiences on each island, and even on each part of the islands, are very different!.
Returning Home
What you can't take: Expect a pre-flight inspection by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. No fruits, plants, and other items can go home with you. Non-certified fruits, vegetables, flowers or plants, non-inspected agricultural items will be confiscated.
Getting to the Airport: Allow plenty of time. If you're driving a rental car, leave yourself time to fill the gas tank, turned in your car and transit to your terminal.
