Say aloha to a Polynesian Paradise of lush rainforests, secluded beaches, dramatic volcanic scenery, you cannot fail to be captivated by Hawaii's treasures. Whether you seek peace and tranquillity, history and culture or the buzz of an exciting busy resort town, there is a Hawaiian island to fit the bill.

Hawaii has an incredible diversity of landscapes and natural features that includes lush rainforest, idyllic white sand beaches and snow capped mountains. It is also heartening to know that Hawaii has retained its own distinct cultural charm despite the increase in tourism over the past half-century The main tourist destinations for Hawaii holidays are the largest Hawiian island, imaginatively titled 'Big Island'. There are a range of theatres, clubs and venues providing some of the traditional lilting Hawaiian music along with more contemporary tunes. The cuisine of the Hawaiian Islands is an exciting mixture of different cultural influences that includes some delicious and flavoursome local specialities.

The Big Island, has some incredible natural beauty including the Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park and Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, where you can see some of the fascinating heritage of Hawaii. Hike through the undisturbed Thurston Lava Tube and, as the sun sets, climb KilaueaCaldera volcano to a secluded spot, where you can lie back and gaze up at the chandelier of glistening stars. There are also ruined temples and the remnants of a site where Hawaiians would take refuge among priests, hiding from their crimes, their honour and even from their gods.

The most populated island and the location of the state capital, Honolulu is Oahu. This tourist Mecca is also the location of Waikiki, a very popular Hawaii holiday resort with both sun worshippers and water sports enthusiasts. This is where you can enjoy the best of town and country. Enjoy the excitement of Waikiki?s world class hotels, dining and shopping. Explore historic Honolulu?s royal palaces, museums, and art galleries. Discover the legendary North Shore?s rustic surf towns, local crafts, and famous beaches. Find outdoor adventure along the Windward Coast's green mountains and blue waters. You may wish to travel on to the peaceful, palm-fringed beaches, rocky shores, waterfalls, jungles and plantations of its quieter neighbours, Kauai and Maui, all combine an easy Polynesian charm, which attract so many to the land of Aloha, as the ideal spot to relax and unwind. We would certainly recommend that should you fly almost 8000 miles to this superb location that you take the opportunity to see more than one of the islands.

Maui or the Valley Isle, is the 2nd largest of the Hawaiian Islands. The island of Maui was actually formed by two separate volcanoes, one being Mt. Haleakala which is the worlds largest dormant volcano. Maui has an amazing 42 miles of beaches with white, gold, black, red, green, garnet or salt and pepper coloured sand. Although the Big Island has almost twice as much coastline as the other Hawaiian Islands combined, Maui has more swimmable beach than any other Hawaiian island. In Maui, you can dive in Molokini?s underwater volcanic crater alongside sea turtles, or spot humpback whales cresting the winter waves off the coast of Wailea. Stand astride your bike watching the sunrise from Haleakala Crater before riding down rugged slopes with like-minded adrenalin junkies.

Kauai is the oldest island in the Hawaiian chain and often called the Garden Isle because of its endless beauty. It is a place as close to the Garden of Eden as one can find. Perhaps the sculptural masterpiece is the Na Pali Coast accessible only by boat, helicopter or foot. Here the scenery is so magnificent it defies description. The only thing that can compare to the natural beauty of this island is the beauty of the people of Kaua'i with their genuine friendliness and spirit of Aloha. Not only is this island destination treasured for its lush tropical greenery but for its sparkling sand beaches. Kauai has been the backdrop for some of the most popular movies of our time including Jurassic Park, South Pacific, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Blue Hawaii, Six Days-Seven Nights, and many more. Visitors to the island worship not only its postcard-perfect beauty, but Kauai's diversity of cultures, activities, shopping, and dining. Enjoy trekking through velvety green mountains and pass cascading waterfalls on Kauai's Napali Coast, or slide over tropical jungles and natural pools.

The climate of Hawaii is typical for a tropical area, although temperatures and humidity tend to be a bit less extreme due to constant trade winds from the east. Summer highs are usually in the upper 80s °F, during the day and mid 70s, at night. Winter day temperatures are usually in the low to mid 80s, and seldom dipping below the mid 60s) at night. Snow, not usually associated with tropics, falls. Most of Hawaii has only two seasons: the dry season from May to October, and the wet season from October to April.