The Road to Hāna winds along Maui's north-east coast over 59 one-lane bridges, past waterfalls, rainforest and black-sand beaches such as Waiʻānapanapa (reservation needed). Haleakalā, a dormant volcano, rises to 3,055 m; watching sunrise from the summit needs a reservation.
Drive the Hāna road slowly and respect local residents.
Two of the world's most active volcanoes, Kīlauea and Mauna Loa, on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.
A curved bay inside an old volcanic crater on Oʻahu's south-east coast, protected since 1967 as a marine life conservation area.
The white memorial straddles the sunken battleship USS Arizona, which was sunk in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941.
A wide crescent of sand on Kauaʻi's north shore, backed by green mountains with waterfalls streaming down them after rain.
Kauaʻi's north-west coast is a wall of jagged green cliffs up to 1,200 m high, plunging into the sea, with hanging valleys and waterfalls, and no roa…
Called the 'Grand Canyon of the Pacific' by Mark Twain: a gorge about 16 km long and up to 900 m deep, with red, orange and green walls and waterfalls.
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