Introduction to Hawaii’s Features

Hawaii is the largest island in the Hawaiian Islands. It is located in the tropics but has a mild and pleasant climate. It is one of the places with the most developed tourism industry in the world. It has a uniquely beautiful environment, beautiful scenery and charming beaches. Featured attractions include Pearl Harbor, Blue Grotto, Volcanoes National Park, Honolulu, Waikiki Beach, etc., which are introduced in detail below.

1. Pearl Harbor:

Pearl Harbor is a seaport on the island of Oahu in the state of Hawaii, United States. It is located west of Honolulu, the capital of the state. It consists of three islands. It is composed of a bay that goes deep into the land, with only a narrow mouth connected to the ocean. The port area has good shelter conditions and large room for maneuver in the water area, making it a world-famous natural harbor. The native Hawaiians called Pearl Harbor "waimomi", which means the water rich in pearls. Many pearl clam shells once lived there. The indigenous people fished and dived here, and they believed that Pearl Harbor was a sacred paradise protected by their shark god. ?

It was used as a deep-water military port in 1908 and is also the headquarters of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet. On December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was raided and bombed by the Japanese army, causing heavy casualties. It was known as the "Pearl Harbor Incident" or "Pearl Harbor Attack" in history. This incident directly led to the United States declaring war on Japan and officially joining the Pacific Theater of World War II. part of the war. The movie "Pearl Harbor" was filmed against the backdrop of this incident.

2. Blue Hole:

The Blue Hole is located in the northeast corner of Saipan. It is a natural cave connected to the Pacific Ocean. It was rated as the second largest cave in the world by "Diver" magazine. Dive site. The blue hole looks like a dolphin with its mouth open. Inside is a huge stalactite cave, which is a natural cave formed by the erosion of sea water. Because the shadows cast by the rocks attract more underwater creatures, there are all kinds of colorful tropical fish, turtles, manta rays, dolphins, jellyfish, sea urchins... the world under the sea is even more exciting than on land.

There are two natural swimming pools in the Blue Grotto, which are connected to the outside ocean through submarine channels. For those experienced deep sea divers, this will be an unparalleled experience. Affected by the tide, sometimes the water in the cave is calm and sometimes choppy, so be especially careful when swimming and diving in the cave. In addition, the cement stone steps going down to the Blue Cave are steep and slippery, so it is best to walk slowly.

3. Volcanoes National Park:

Coming to the Big Island of Hawaii, visiting Volcanoes National Park is definitely the most exciting trip. The most active volcano in Hawaii is known as one of the safest volcanoes in the world. It is located in the southeast of the Big Island. The two most active volcanoes in the world are Mauna Loa and Kilauea. They are all located in this park, and the Chilauwea volcano that continues to erupt to this day seems to tell everyone the great power of nature.

Here, tourists can face the active volcano and feel the huge power of the land. The park was established in 1916 and covers an area of ??377 square kilometers, including a vast area from the 4169-meter Mauna Loa volcano to the sea. There are many roads in the park, and the center of the tour is a volcano that keeps erupting. Visitors can obtain maps and guides, as well as the latest eruption information, at the park service office. Places worth visiting include the Sulfur Coast, Fumarole and Disaster Road.

There is also a volcanic lava cave in the national park. As lava flows down the mountain, the surface gradually cools to form rock, and the lava flow gradually turns into an underground river. After the lava changed its course for some reason, this lava cave hundreds of meters long was formed. Many special geological structures of the volcano can be seen from it.

In addition to the area immediately adjacent to the crater, other parts of the national park have many unique plants and birds. For example, the colorful Hawaiian honeycreeper (HawaiiHoneycreeper).

4. Honolulu:

Honolulu, also known as Honolulu, is the capital and port city of the state of Hawaii in the United States. In Hawaiian, Honolulu means "Shielded Bay" or "Shielded Place." Because sandalwood was abundant locally in the early days and was shipped back to China in large quantities, it was called Honolulu by the Chinese. It is located in the southeastern corner of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands in the North Pacific, extending on the riverside plain.

It was a Polynesian village in its early days. It emerged in the early 19th century due to the sandalwood trade and as a whaling base. In 1850, it became the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

Honolulu, also known as Honolulu, is the capital and port city of the state of Hawaii in the United States. In Hawaiian, Honolulu means "Shielded Bay" or "Shielded Place." Because sandalwood was abundant locally in the early days and was shipped back to China in large quantities, it was called Honolulu by the Chinese. It is located in the southeastern corner of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands in the North Pacific, extending on the riverine plain. It was a small Polynesian village in its early days. It emerged in the early 19th century due to the sandalwood trade and as a whaling base. In 1850, it became the capital of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

5. Waikiki Beach:

Waikiki Beach is probably the most famous beach in the world and the most typical Hawaiian beach in the minds of most tourists. The beach area stretches for one mile from Kapionila Park under Diamond Mountain in the east to Ala Wai Yacht Marina in the west. There are as many as 25,000 tourists here every day.

The highlight of the beach area is the section from the Regent Hotel to the Aston Waikiki Beachfront Hotel. Here there are fine white sand beaches, swaying coconut trees and numerous high-rise buildings. The total length is about three to four hundred meters. This section of the sea is quiet and open, making it an ideal place for a family to relax during a holiday. If you like the excitement, you can go to the beach area located between the Sheraton Ana Surfrider Hotel and the Waikiki Hotel. Here you can go boating and surfing. When the sun sets, you can also walk along the beach and slowly enjoy the spectacular sunset. .

Stretching inland from the sea, you can see the broader "Waikiki", where there are countless shops, restaurants, and shopping malls. There are the most luxurious hotels and shops in Waikiki Beach on Kalakaua Avenue (also known as the Beach Boulevard). The streets are lined with dense coconut trees, and the scenery is very charming.