Discover Hawaii the Big Island 2

This full-colour guide does the work for you - Lonely Planet's trademark expertise cuts straight to the must-see highlights of the country so no matter what your time frame or budget, you won't miss the best bits.
We doubt it?s possible to get ?island fever? on Hawai?i. The aptly named Big Island is fantastically diverse, with miles of highways and ? better yet ? byways to explore, from age-old fishing villages to modern megaresorts, from snowy peaks to sandy beaches. Hawai?i is twice as big as the other Hawaiian islands combined, and its dramatic terrain will surprise you and take you to extremes.
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