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Hawaii for Visitor's Guide John Fischer's personally selected books for prospective visitors to Hawaii as well as those interested in the culture, history, language and music of the many and varied people of Hawaii.
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Picks in 2002 Hawaiian Calendars
There is no better way to evoke the memory of the beauty of Hawaii than to have
a Hawaiian calendar in your home or office. There are hundreds to choose from.
Here are some of my favorites. All are 16 month calendars (November 2001 -
February 2003).
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Picks in Big Island Guidebooks
The Big Island is the youngest of the Hawaiian Islands and the only place on
earth where you can see the land growing every day of the year as Kilauea
volcano continues its eruption. From the top of Mauna Kea, the tallest mountain
on earth to the Waipio Valley - with its thousand foot cliffs, waterfalls and
streams, the Big Island of Hawaii has something for everyone.
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Picks in Books about Hawaiian Culture and History
While Hawaii is the 50th of the United States, it is unlike any other state in
the union. Located further from land than any other island chain in the world,
Hawaii has a unique culture, history and language. Before you visit Hawaii, you
should learn a bit about the people of Hawaii.
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Picks in Hawaii and South Pacific Cookbooks
Our picks for the best cookbooks from Hawaii featuring the best in Hawaiian
Regional Cuisine from such chefs as Sam Choy, as well as the best local recipes
from the individual islands.
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Picks in Hawaii and South Pacific Magazines
There is no better way to stay in touch with the islands than to subscribe to
one or more magazines with feature content about Hawaii and the South Pacific.
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Picks in Hawaii Guidebooks Covering All Islands
There are, quite possibly, more guidebooks devoted to Hawaii than to any other
state. Surprisingly, however, each of the top selections approaches the subject
from a slightly different perspective, making each one a uniquely valuable aid
for the astute traveler or for the library of anyone who holds Hawaii close to
their heart.
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Picks in Kauai Guidebooks
Now almost fully recovered from the damage done by hurricane Iniki in 1992, the
Garden Isle of Kauai calls to all those who look for a quiet place for peaceful
relaxation as well as those who want to explore and challenge nature at its
finest, with lush rainforests, majestic waterfalls and the only navigable river
in Hawaii.
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Picks in Maui, Molokai, and Lanai Guidebooks
Consistently voted the Best Island in the World, Maui has something to offer
almost every visitor. From its lovely beaches, to its historic towns and
highways, to the majesty of Haleakala volcano, it's little wonder why on Maui
they say, "Maui no ka oi" - Maui is the best.
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Picks in Oahu Guidebooks
More people visit the island of O'ahu each year than any other island in Hawaii.
From Honolulu/Waikiki to Diamond Head on the east and Pearl Harbor to the west,
O'ahu has so much more to offer ranging from the pineapple fields of Central
O'ahu to the high surf of the North Shore to the beautiful beaches of Windward
O'ahu.
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Picks in Special Interest Books about Hawaii
Aside from standard guidebooks, there are so many special interest books dealing
with Hawaii that make an excellent choice for the bookshelf of anyone interested
in the Aloha State. Whether its an atlas, a book on volcanoes or a book to help
one decide if they really should move to Hawaii, we have some excellent choices
for you.
