You know that God lives in Hawaii. It’s the Garden of Eden, and you feel it every day. You feel it in the sunrise and the sunset. You feel it in the vibrancy of colors, the scent of flowers, the violence of volcanoes.—Bette Midler, entertainer

Explore Hawaii’s delights with travel writer Paul Theroux in the October 1999 issue of TRAVELER.

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Aloha From Hawaii
http://www.aloha-hawaii.com
This award-winning site divides its contents into five categories: feature articles about Hawaii, online shopping, a search engine, a Webzine, and virtual postcards.

The Aloha Insider
http://www.theinsider.com/
aloha/index.html
Billed as “the insider’s guide to getting the most out of Hawaii,” this site provides photos and descriptions of the major islands as well as suggestions for relaxing and having fun.

Hawaii’s Big Island
http://www.bigisland.org/home.asp
The official Web page of Hawaii’s largest island, the island of Hawaii, this site offers news stories, travel-related pages, an interactive map, and a search engine.

National Geographic’s Destination Hawaii
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
books/hawaii/index.html
Here’s our guide to exploring the state, with an interactive map, scenic drives, an ask-the-expert section, and links to other resources.

Discover Hawaii
http://discoverhawaii.com
This enormous tourism site, with over 2,000 listings, is divided into four categories: accommodations, transportation, tours, and activities.

Hawaii Island B&B Association
http://www.stayhawaii.com
This guide to Big Island bed and breakfasts also includes a calendar of events, links to local attractions, and a printable brochure.

Hawaii Main Index
http://www.808.com
Link to a nearly every Hawaiian page on the Web—organized by island, city, and category.

Hawai’i: The Islands of Aloha
http://www.visit.hawaii.org
There’s something for everyone on this site: basic facts for school reports, honeymoon and wedding information, island highlights, a calendar of events, suggestions for activities and weather updates.

MarketPlace Hawaii
http://www.marketplace-hawaii.com/index.html
Primarily an e-commerce site, MarketPlace Hawaii also offers entertainment and sightseeing information.

Planet Hawaii
http://www.planet-hawaii.com
Accommodations, activities, shopping, culture, and descriptions of the islands—you’ll find them all here on this one-stop guide to Hawaii.