The reasons to travel to Hawaii

Are you thinking of travelling to an exotic destination for your next holiday? Either, you have enough time for a long holiday or you can only afford a short weekend trip, you should definitely consider going to Hawaii. Even if you have already been to Hawaii before, there is always a lot more to explore. Read the following article and find out all the reasons to travel to Hawaii.

Hawaii

Hawaii is the 50th (namely the newest) State of the United States of America, admitted to the Union on 21st August , 1959. Hawaii is an island complex in Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean. Hawaii is south-west of the continental United States of America, south-east of Japan and north-east of Australia.
Tourism industry Tourism is the heavy industry of the Hawaii island group. The warm climate in combination with the wonderful beaches, the oceanic scenery and the vibrant culture attracts millions of tourists every year and makes Hawaii one of the most popular destinations not only in the United States of America, but worldwide as well. Main islands
The main islands of the Hawaii island group are Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Lanai, Kahoolawe, Maui and Hawaii. The capital of Hawaii is located in the island Oahu and is named Honolulu.

Honolulu

Hawaii’s capital, Honolulu is definitely a reason of its own to visit Hawaii. In Honolulu, which means ‘sheltered bay’, you can find many notable attractions, such as the Ala Moana Center, the Aloha Tower, the Diamond Head, the Honolulu Academy of Arts, the Honolulu Zoo, the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, the USS Arizona Memorial and many others. Do not forget to pass on the Waikiki Beach.

Flora and fauna

If you are interested in unique flora and fauna, you should visit the Haleakala National Park, which you will find on the island of Maui and the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. It is thus situated on the island of Hawaii.

History

On the other hand, if you are interested in history, visit the Kalaupapa National Historical Park, the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park and the Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. All parks are under the protection of the National Park Service.