and adventurous perspective on his home state. Full-color photos and easy-to-use maps for navigating independently and island-hopping at your leisure. Strategic itineraries for every trip and budget, including: The Two-Week All-Island Trip, One-Week Island Pairings, Best Beaches, Snorkeling and Diving, Best Surfing, Can't-Miss Hikes, and Historical and Cultural Sites. In-depth coverage of each island, with focused information on the best sites and activities, including: Waikiki, Pearl Harbor and the Leeward Coast, Maui's Upcountry, East Maui and the Road to Hana, Lana'i, Moloka'i, Kona, Volcanoes National Park, the Hamakua Coast, Waimea, and the Saddle Road. Honest advice on how to split your time, find the right accommodations, and navigate the islands. Activities and ideas for every traveler: Go for an outrigger canoe ride, learn to surf the legendary waves, or relax on endless stretches of sandy beaches. Visit a piece of American history at Pearl Harbor and explore the burgeoning art and culinary scene of O'ahu's Chinatown. Hike through lava fields, waterfalls, and lush forests, and get your fill of fresh produce at a local farmers market. Sample traditional Polynesian cuisine, or find the best spot for dining, dancing, and sunset romance. Detailed and thorough information, including crucial background on culture, history, and geography. Handy tools such as lodging information, emergency resources, and useful phrases. With Moon Hawaii's practical tips, myriad activities, and local insight on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way.