subject: Backpacker's Guide Soothing Escapes Surfing Heaven Untamed Wilderness Lanai, Hawaii's Most Secluded [print this page] All Inclusive Hawaii Vacations for Honeymooners
The rhythmic sounds of surf kissing shore, romantic sunsets from your ocean view room these are but two of the reasons Hawaii that make the perfect destination for your honeymoon. All inclusive Hawaii vacations are almost endless, and there are those that are specially geared for honeymooners. Packages with most of the bigger hotels often include amenities and activities in the itinerary that are perfect for your honeymoon: candlelit dinners by the beach, dinner cruises and spa treatments just for two. Packages also take you through Hawaiis natural wonders, from lush gardens and parks to secluded waterfalls and beaches tucked away from the crowds. Look for packages that include Oahus Hilton Hawaiian Village or Halekulani, an award-winning property recognized for both lodging and dining excellence. If you plan to stay in the Big Island, look for packages that include Kona Village Resort, rated by Travel and Leisure Magazine as one of the world's top 50 Romantic Getaways. Kauai has Princeville Resort and Hyatt Regency Kauai Resort & Spa as options. In Lanai, youve got two excellent Four Seasons properties to choose from: the Four Seasons Resort Lanai, the Lodge at Koele and the Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay Hotel.
Backpacking with All Inclusive Hawaii Vacations
Hawaii has excellent backpacking destinations just waiting to be explored. The islands offer exciting possibilities for kayaking, hiking and surfing, and these are just three of the most enjoyable activities for you to revel in. All inclusive Hawaii vacations for backpackers are not that many as the islands offer only a few low-cost hostels. Waikiki has several budget hostels; the north shore and Haleiwa are also known as great backpacking destinations during the summer months. If youre staying in Waikiki, try the Polynesian Beach Club, rated by the Travel Channel has rated as the Best Youth Hostel in Waikiki. In the Big Island, you also have several cheap and exciting backpacker hostels to choose from. Most popular among these is Arnott's Lodge in the Hilo, which offers guided walks to the edge of the lava flow at Volcano National Park, great day tours to Waipio Valley, and adventures to the summit of Mauna Kea. Another option is Manago Hostel in South Kona; its perfect for keeping you close to snorkeling and kayaking destinations around Hanaunau Bay.
All Inclusive Hawaii Vacations: Your Ticket to That Perfect Beach Wedding
Tropical breezes softly tugging at your veil and sugary sand between your toes; all these make for that perfect wedding scenario. Most hotels offer excellent all-inclusive packages for weddings, from wedding planners to honeymoons and sometimes with luxury oceanfront accommodations. All-inclusive packages in major Hawaii hotels bank on years of experience when it comes to these events, but make sure you do your research before booking anything. There are excellent wedding packages waiting for you at the Turtle Bay Resort. The resort has magnificent venues and stunning views that are the perfect backdrop for that special day. If a beach wedding is your thing, they can set it up for you with the sounds of the gentle surf, swaying palms and endless emerald blues of the ocean making the perfect backdrop. If you prefer an indoor ceremony, the glass-walled Wedding Pavilion is the perfect venue with the magnificent blue of the Pacific not too far away. An equally magnificent outdoor venue is Kuilima Point that features Turtle Bays Trellis Arch. Look for wedding packages at the Kahala Hotel and Resort as well, a secluded waterfront property with beautifully appointed rooms and banquet spaces that can accommodate up to 450 people.
All Inclusive Hawaii Vacations for Gourmets
As iconic as it is, forget poi for a moment. Do the same for haupia and roast pig. There are lots more to Hawaiian cuisine than what you usually see in travel shows and magazines. Hawaiian cuisine is a rich and complex fusion of the food brought by its immigrants. Hawaiian food is a hearty mix of Filipino, American, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polynesian and Portuguese influences, and reflects the color and life one can see throughout the islands. An all inclusive Hawaii vacation is in order if this sort of fusion is your right up your alley. Have a taste of the variety of foods available at almost every restaurant and diner. Try the staple Hawaiian plate lunch: a combination of steamed white rice, a salad, kimchee, and several main dish choices that include hamburger steaks, charsiu chicken, tonkatsu, adobo, lumpia, and traditional Hawaiian dishes like lomi salmon and laulau. You might also want to try refined dining that the islands offer. Hawaiis most prominent chefs have established Hawaii Regional Cuisine in the aim of merging Hawaiis diverse, ethnic flavors with other world cuisines. Youll have to taste the result yourself. A pair of the founding chefs have restaurants on Hawaiis Big Island: Merrimans Restaurant in Waimea, and Roys and Waikoloa Bar & Grill on the Kohala Coast. Hawaii offers more than just sun, sea, and sand?Try adding sumptuous.
