"First American edition ... reprinted with revisions ... 2011"--T.p. verso.

Includes index.

Introducing Hawai`i. Discovering Hawai`i ; Putting Hawai`i on the map ; A portrait of Hawai`i ; Hawai`i through the year ; The history of Hawai`i -- Honolulu and Waik¯ik¯i. Honolulu and Waik¯ik¯i at a glance ; Downtown Honolulu ; Waik¯ik¯i ; Greater Honolulu ; Honolulu and Waik¯ik¯i street finder -- Hawai`i, island by island. The Hawaiian Islands at a glance ; O`ahu ; Moloka`i and L¯ana`i ; Maui ; Hawai`i Island ; Kaua`i -- Travelers' needs. Where to stay ; Where to eat ; Shopping in Hawai`i ; Entertainment in Hawai`i ; Outdoor activities ; Weddings in Hawai`i -- Survival guide. Practical information ; Travel information ; Glossary of Hawaiian terms ; Honolulu bus routes.

Presents a guide to the state that outlines its culture and history, provides profiles of the major cities, describes sightseeing attractions, and recommends hotels and restaurants.