There are many reasons people travel to Hawaii. Some may go for the weather, some may go for the beauty and some may go for the beaches. Actually, there are SO many reasons people go to Hawaii, we can't begin to list them here!
What we can list here are the top ten reasons people visited Hawaii as compiled by the Hawaii Visitors Bureau. They are...
1. The Thrilling Sites and Scenic Beauty - You will never run out of places to go and things to do in Hawaii.
2. The Great Weather - The weather in Hawaii stays just about the same the whole year-round. The high temperatures usually range in the mid-eighties and the low temperatures usually range in the mid-seventies. The trade winds tend to keep the temperature very comfortable.
3. The Famous "Aloha Spirit" - You will not find many friendlier places than Hawaii. The people are very nice and they will make you feel right at home.
4. Some of the Best Beaches Anywhere - Each year, travel magazines conduct surveys about what are the most popular beaches in America. The hands-down winner every single year is always some beach on the Hawaiian Islands.
5. Other Islands You Can Visit - Travelers love going to Hawaii because of the close proximity of the other islands. You can stay on one island and take a day trip to Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui or the Big Island. Each island has a different style and personality.
6. Water sports - If you can imagine any kind of water sport, Hawaii probably has it. From whale-watching to big-game fishing, from wind-surfing to boogie-boarding, from catamarans to kayaking, Hawaii has it all.
7. Great Dining and Entertainment - Hawaii is famous for it's international cuisine. With all it's restaurants, you can find just about any kind of culinary experience you desire. Along with it's great dining, Hawaii has some of the best entertainment in the Pacific. Whether you tastes run toward night clubs or whether you would like to enjoy a traditional luau, you can find it on Hawaii.
8. Relaxation and Rejuvenation - Hawaii is one of the most laid-back spots in the world. There is something about the atmosphere that just causes you to relax and unwind. You will feel all the cares of the world just melt away during your vacation to Hawaii.
9. The Diverse Culture - Hawaii is the 50th state to join the United States but the culture is still old-world. There are the native dances, there are the legends and traditions and there is the music. When you visit Hawaii, you will still be in the United States but you will feel worlds apart from the hurry-up lifestyle of the mainland.
10. Variety of Accommodations - Do you want a budget hotel or do you want a luxury priced hotel with all the pampering? Do you want a privately owned condominium or a large family home? Whatever you accommodations requirements, you will find it in Hawaii.
There you have it! Ten reasons why people like to visit Hawaii. You want to know a little secret? You really don't need a reason to visit Hawaii. Just go and experience, first-hand, the "Aloha Spirit" you won't experience anywhere in the world!
Top Ten Benefits of a Hawaii Vacation
A Hawaii Vacation - Where Else Would You Go?
Where can you go to find excellent weather, outstanding beauty and that famous "Aloha Spirit?" Hawaii, of course!
When most people think of Hawaii, they think of some exotic island in a different part of the world. While that is true, Hawaii is still the 50th state to join the United States. When you take a Hawaii vacation, you can still speak to the native Hawaiians in English. You will still use American money and you don't need a passport. Hawaii is exotic, yet it is very familiar!
People who take a Hawaii vacation give it a 97% approval rating. What does that mean? It means, when people go to Hawaii, 97 out of 100 of them want to go back. There are not many vacation spots in the world that can make that claim. With an approval rating that high, Hawaii must be doing something right!
Did you know that Hawaii has one of the lowest crime rates of any vacation spot in the world? It has been rated as one of the safest spots in the United States so you can take a Hawaii vacation and feel safe and secure while you are there.
While some people think a Hawaii vacation is too expensive, it is really one of the best values in vacation travel. There are over 21,000 hotel rooms that are available for under $100 per night. They also have the lowest car rental rates in the country and you can enjoy a nice breakfast for under $3.
Too expensive? Some of the best things about a Hawaii vacation are absolutely free. You can sit on any number of beautiful beaches, just relax and forget all your troubles and cares. You can visit one of many beautiful waterfalls. Rainbows, swimming, snorkeling, hiking, rainforests...they are all free and they are yours to enjoy anytime you wish.
One thing you need to remember about taking a Hawaii vacation is that you will want to leave your pets at home. Hawaii has a 120-day quarantine requirement for most pets and a lot of plants are also restricted. If you have plans to take a pet on your Hawaii vacation, you will need to call the Animal Quarantine Station at 808-483-7151 to find out what will be required.
All in all, a Hawaii vacation is a vacation that you will never forget. You will find yourself dreaming of the time that you will be able to return to Hawaii and enjoy that "Aloha Spirit."
