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Hawaiian Heaven Waikiki Beach

Hawaiian Heaven Waikiki Beach
When you hear someone mention Hawaii, you most likely think of Waikiki beach. This is perhaps one of the most popular places in Hawaii. Waikiki beach is a beautiful beach that stretches approximately 2 miles long with its coast lined by businesses and hotels geared towards attracting the tourists and lets not forget the very…
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The Hawaii We Rarely See

The Hawaii We Rarely See
(CNN)Ahhhhh, Hawaii. Just saying that word out loud stirs fantasies of a tropical vacation playground with leis, luaus, swanky resorts and hula dancing.   Hula schmoola. Hawaii gets more interesting if you ignore all that noise.   Photographer Phil Jung has ripped away the fake veil of tourist destinations and Hollywood cliches to reveal the…
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Oahu: Two Great Places to Swim with the Turtles and Fishies

Oahu: Two Great Places to Swim with the Turtles and Fishies
By noreply@blogger.com (Trailblazer Hawaii) Hanauma Bay, not far south of Waikiki is by far the most-visited snorkeling venue in the Islands. But that doesn't mean it's a must-do. It can be crowded and the visiting protocol is a hassle—plus the snorkeling isn't that great close to shore. Two nearby alternatives are Makai Research Pier (at…
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A Guide to Hawaii’s Most Famous Places

A Guide to Hawaii’s Most Famous Places
Pearl Harbor: Not only is Pearl Harbor the most visited spot in Hawaii, it’s also one of the most visited places in the world, welcoming approximately 1.8 million visitors per year. Pearl Harbor is a National Historical Landmark, which commemorates the devastating aerial attack on Pearl Harbor that resulted in 2,390 dead and hundreds wounded, and drove…
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