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Lower airfares tempt first-timers to Hawaii
2015-04-06 20:15:09| Airlines - Topix.net
With airfares from the mainland to the Aloha State running near historical lows, Hawaii suddenly is a real possibility for more travelers. In fact, at this very moment, I am sitting in Waikiki with a mimosa in my hands at a tiny outdoor hotel bar, looking out at swaying palm trees, the ocean waves, the stress of the long flight behind me, feeling drowsy, and ... oh, sorry.
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Hawaii tourism sprang from downtown saloon
2015-04-05 14:58:11| Airlines - Topix.net
How is that possible? While searching through material about the 125-year-old Royal Saloon building for this column, it became evident that liquor actually gave tourism its start in Hawaii. As background, in 1862 the Hawaiian government officially permitted the sale of ardent spirits after many years of typically unheeded suppression.
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Work starts on $250M undersea cable to boost Internet speeds in Hawaii
2015-04-01 05:21:16| Airlines - Topix.net
This map shows the route of the $250 million SEA US undersea cable, which will go from Manado, Indonesia, through Oahu in Hawaii, and terminate at Hermosa Beach, California. The project has begun construction.
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Off the beaten track in Hawaii
2015-03-30 10:42:15| Airlines - Topix.net
At Hawaii's Plantation Village, a cultural museum on Oahu, the screened kitchen window of a plantation worker's home looks over a taro field and traditional buildings. On the island of Molokai, a road sign urges motorists to be careful of nene, a rare goose endemic to the Hawaiian islands.
Hawaii: Maui for not much
2015-03-27 03:28:34| Airlines - Topix.net
The perception of Maui as a destination for the rich is only partially true. The island has many affordable options for food, lodging and entertainment, and attractions - the beach, beautiful drives - are free.
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