Hawaii Islands

Hawaii Islands located in the center of the tropical Pacific, Hawaii is an archipelago of 132 small islands. It's like a long pearl chain 2,450 km from the southeast to the northwest of the Pacific Ocean. This is considered a tourist paradise of the world.

Hawaii island scenery

The islands have an area of ​​1.67 million km2, of which 8 is the largest island of Hawaii, Wahu, Kaoai, Nihao, Maluokai, Lanai and Rahuoaolawui. Going from the west coast of North America to Australia, New Zealand or from the Panama Canal to the Far East had to go through this. Due to such an important position should it become important locations of waterways and airways in the Pacific region. Wahu Pearl Harbor on the island is an important outpost of the U.S. Navy and Air Force. In 1941, this happened in "Pearl Harbor event" that shocked the world.

Hawaii Islands formerly is land residence of Polynesian. 1778, the British Marine, Captain Cook, has arrived here. Since then, the migration of European and Asian countries have to turn this place to live. 1795, the leader of this land was conquered Kahamihayishi residents on the island and in 1810, founded the kingdom of Hawaii. In 1898 the islands were occupied by the United States. By 1900, Hawaii became part of the United States in 1959 and became the 50th state.

Although located in the tropics, but due to the location in the center of tropical Hawaii should be regulated by the maritime climate, cool seasons. The average temperature in the capital city of Honolulu coldest month is 22 ° C and the hottest month is 36 degrees C. Also at low temperatures down to 14 degrees C. On the island there are no mountains at the relatively cold climate. In winter, white snow on the mountain. Each year, 4-5 months frozen. On the island, bright lights, fresh air, greenery, tropical plants growing racing. It is also a popular tourist area, with the volcanic wonders and beautiful landscape of tropical sea. Each year, more than 3 million visitors to Hawaii should benefit from tourism becomes main source of the region's economy. To be consistent with the development of tourism, tourist attractions on each island were built many hotels, restaurants, supermarkets and amusement parks with modern infrastructure improvement.

Most majestic sight in Hawaii's volcanoes are active. Most of the island is formed from the growth of the volcano. The area is also the largest of the Hawaiian islands by 5 of the volcano. The shape of the volcano bears distinctive character, unlike Mount Fuji in Japan, but raised only bring long round stick tree, small slope. Maonaluoa volcano with height above sea level is 4,169 m and the 1,247 m mountain Jilawuigui. These are active volcanoes are known. Maonaluoa than 200 volcanoes sprayed 35 times last year, and the Volcanic Jilawuigui activities throughout the year. Diameter volcano estimated 1 km. At operation, lava from a volcano eruption, lava heat of injection straight into the sky, a red dye region. Lava flows spill like steel fresh, flowing down the mountainside down, nothing can be stopped. The sight was spectacular. In 1912, the United States established the volcano observatory in the world first, then build the volcano national park. Each time the active volcano, the people flocked here to enjoy a magnificent natural wonder.

"Polynesia Cultural Center" Wahu Island is where most romantic of the Hawaiian Islands, is attracting most tourists. Polynesian people reside here. Therefore, this cultural center is to represent the culture of their ancient. The atmosphere here is great, with the design did not duplicate. Several artificial lakes sinuous undulations cleverly divided into 7 where entire villages page: Hawaii, Samoa, Fiji, Tangsu, Daxiti, Makesas ..., 7 represent various cultures of Polynesia. Each village was built according to the traditional customs of the inhabitants here: Houses made ​​of reeds, between the villages with the artificial river linking. The difference of the creation of architectural styles reflects the character of the culture of this place. Cultural Center is a place to reflect the quintessential definition of Polynesian culture. The enthusiastic dancing, lively music and the songs have enchanted. The demonstration speech synthesis technology has recreated the ancient living tradition of Polynesian.

Relax on the beach

Yuchang Beach is where the activity takes place is attracting tourists to vacation in Hawaii. Wahu Island have Huanda beach is a surfing beach and world famous. Huajiji most famous beaches with golden sand and rolling waves repeatedly been white. In the distance is the blue sky, white clouds floating like dreams put soul into. On the beach, people wearing all sorts of costumes swimsuit, close your eyes relax, while others are drowning under water and some surfing.

Today, a part of the Pearl Harbor opened to visitors. The Americans built on it a giant stele to commemorate the soldiers who died at Pearl Harbor. Beer is an architectural monument is the original, white, built on a floating platform, under a major warship named Alisanna Japan was defeated in that year. In the present memorial room is displayed and the name of the ship and who died in that attack. The transmitter constantly emits radio advertising pitches, rhythms of radio panting and related information, such as reminding people always remember this historic tragedy.