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Oahu — The third-largest Hawaiian island (after the Big Island and Maui, respectively), Oahu is the state’s most cosmopolitan destination, with a mix of skyscrapers, shops, and restaurants competing for attention with tropical rainforests and more than 100 miles of beaches. For information on Waikiki and the rest of the Hawaiian capital, see our Honolulu destination guide.

Why Go

For creature comforts in Honolulu, surf-worthy beaches, and immersive Polynesian cultural experiences.

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10 Affordable Hawaii Hotels

May 21, 2013 by Jennifer Fauci

Think New York City has a lock on the most expensive hotels in America, or glitzy South Beach? Think again. The highest hotel rates in the U.S. are actually in ... Read More »

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Going to Hawaii? A Side Trip to Tahiti is Within Reach

October 10, 2012 by Darren Murph

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Top 10 Quick Beach Getaways

August 01, 2012 by Becca Bergman and Jennifer Bernstein

We’ve picked 10 choice beach spots that are serviced by short, direct flights from the east or west coasts, so you can be on the sand by lunchtime. Hurricanes ... Read More »

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Top 10 Outdoor Adventures

July 05, 2012 by Kate Sekules

For a brief few months each year, warm weather, long days, and generous vacation time opens up a world of travel possibilities. Whether you enjoy climbing the ... Read More »

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Top 10 Luxury Beach Hotels for Less

June 21, 2012 by ShermansTravel Editorial Staff

There’s no need to splurge on a luxury beach hotel for this year’s summer vacation, thanks to a wave of relatively new – and affordable – beach hotels. Our ... Read More »

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