Wednesday, December 22, 2004

FREEHAWAII.INFO PRESENTS -

PLANNING TO VISIT HAWAI'I ?

Here's Tip #3 To Make Your Trip More Meaningful & Enjoyable

Go to the museums, botanical gardens, cultural centers and parks, talk to people and LEARN!

Good places to visit include:

Bishop Museum, Honolulu, O'ahu - www.bishopmuseum.org

The Royal Palaces: 'Iolani Palace, Honolulu, O'ahu www.iolanipalace.org and Hulihe'e Palace, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i.

Koke'e Museum, Koke'e State Park, Kau a'i - (808) 335-9975 www.aloha.net/~kokee/

Waipa Foundation, Waipa Ahupua'a, Kaua'i North Shore - a learning center with organic and native gardens, eco-educational programs, taro cultivation and poi making, hikes, etc - www.waipafoundation.org

Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historic Park, Kona coast, Hawai'i (808) 328-2288 www.nps.gov/puho

Kaneloa, a working wetland at Kapi'olani Park, Waikiki, O'ahu

National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua'i - (808) 826-1053

Cultural and historic walking tours of Lahaina - www.mauinei.com

Kulana Huli Honua cultural center, lobby, King Kamehameha Hotel, Kailua-Kona - (808) 327-0123