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The state of Hawaii turns 50 this year!

Hawaii joined the union on Aug. 21, 1959.

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To learn more about Hawaii, watch the Hawaii story videos on this link.

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Hanalei Beach on the north shore of Kauai is number 1 this year in Dr. Beach’s —list of America’s Best Beaches.  (from number 2 last year)

Hawaii has taken the no. 1 spot on Dr. Beach’s list 12 times in the list’s 18-year-history:

• 2006: Fleming Beach Park (Maui)
• 2004: Hanauma Bay (Oahu)
• 2003: Kaanapali Beach (Maui)
• 2001: Poipu Beach Park (Kauai)
• 2000: Mauna Kea Beach (Big Island)
• 1999 Wailea Beach (Maui)
• 1998 Kailua Beach Park (Oahu)
• 1997 Hulopoe, Hawaii (Lanai)
• 1996 Lanikai Beach (Oahu)
• 1993 Hapuna (Big Island)
• 1991 Kapalua Bay Beach (Maui)

Hooray !!  Lets go to the Beach !!

Yes, the Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii on the Big Island is a AAA Four Diamond luxury destination resort offering 2 rooms for the price of 1 until December 20th this year.

Here is the url to their website to learn more:  http://www.fairmont.com/orchid

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TripAdvisor.com is a large travel site and it has an active forum with lots of trip advice available about Hawaii.

Use the following link to get to the forum section about Hawaii:

Trip Advisor Hawaii Forum

I entered the search term of Big Island in the forum and it came back with over 1500 postings. Lots of information to help answer travel questions you might have.

I found recommendations on what to do, what to see, where to stay etc.

A good site to have in your Hawaii information bookmarks.