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Explore Big Island Attractions
See 90 percent of the stars visible from earth from the Big Island's telephony, the world's largest.
Trek to the snow-capped Mauna Loa Mountain, the tallest in the world.
Indulge in divine Pacific cuisine prepared by world-class chefs while watching spectacular sunsets or attend an authentic luau for a truly Hawaiian dining experience. when luxury accommodations will have on-site hosts ants that offer some of the island's best eats.
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Head to the Big Island around Easter and enjoy the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival, beginning Easter Sunday.
Visit during the summer to see the Obon Festival, when people gather to remember the spirits of dead loved ones and guide them home with lanterns.
H4> Book Big Island Transportation
To book accommodations, contact Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau at (800) Go-Hawaii or visit the Web site (see Resources below ). travel by air to either Kona International Airport (KOA) on the west side of the island or Hilo International Airport (ITO ). national, international and commuter airlines offer service to the area.
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Cruise to the Big Island, Hawaii and dock at Hilo Harbor on the east side or Kailua Bay.
Rent a car to cruise the 4,000 square miles of tropical scenery. Mopeds are also available for each Al.
H4> Choose Big Island Lodging
Choose luxury accommodations on the west side of the Big Island to stay in the middle of the action. Kona will offer you plenty of water activities as well as horseback riding, shopping and great between ants.
Stay on the east side of the island to be close to the world's most active volcano as well as the Big Island waterfalls. the natural setting on this portion of the island appeals to honeymooners and nature lovers.
Book luxury accommodations along the Kohala coast to stay near some of Hawaii's best golf. Here, you'll be wowed by the contrasting colors of the landscape.