The Thurston Lava Tube is located in Volcano National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii, in the state of Hawaii. This natural formation lets you walk within a tube that once flowed with molten lava!

The Dummies series is known for providing practical, easy to understand information to get you started on any topic. The Dummies book for Hawaii does this same thing - black and white, highlights, with short descriptions.

National Geographic has a reputation when it comes to travel. This book isn't an in depth step by step review of the islands of Hawaii. Instead, it has a lot of large, glossy photos as well as cultural background on the items you will see.

If you are going to the Big Island of Hawaii then you REALLY need this book. I found this book amazingly helpful when we visited Hawaii on the Pride of America. I saw MANY people on this island carrying the same book with them.

Thousands of people cruise around the Hawaiian Islands every week. Anne Vipond speaks directly to this group of visitors, explaining how to get the best experience out of your Hawaiian cruise vacation.

I love to cruise, and the islands of Hawaii were pretty much created for visiting by a cruise ship. There are many advantages to visiting the islands in this floating manner!

You might wonder why many cruises to or around Hawaii involve a 40 hour each way diversion to Fanning Island. The answer lies in the legal regulations involving cruise ships, the United States, and our minimum-wage laws.

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