Wayfinder Waikiki:cool and affordable.
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Hotel reviews

This is the best-value hotel you can find in Honolulu’s top location

I’m a huge fan of Hawaii,yet even I will admit it can be a painfully expensive destination. That’s what makes this hotel such a pleasant surprise.

  • byKristie Kellahan
New terminal Honolulu.

Hawaii’s main airport terminals are 15 minutes,and 50 years,apart

Honolulu’s Terminal 2,the main gateway for international and domestic flights,opened in 1927. It was “modernised” in the 1970s.

  • byKristie Kellahan
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Endless delight:The 15 destinations we never get tired of revisiting

The point of travel is often to go to new places and have new experiences,but the chance to revisit favourite locations can be like reuniting with an old friend.

Diamond Head,the spectacular volcanic crater near Waikiki Beach.

The must-do highlights of Honolulu in three days

How to make the most of a brief trip of stopover in Hawaii,with a list of activities from early morning to late evening.

  • byKristie Kellahan
"Search for Snoopy,a Peanuts Adventure"is an interactive,"immersive"attraction that takes visitors into eight neighbourhoods where characters including Charlie Brown,Lucy,Linus,Peppermint Patti,Schroeder and of course Snoopy like to hang out.

Peanuts Adventure,Honolulu:New Snoopy and Charlie Brown attraction

Adults who grew up with the Peanuts comic strip and chuckled at the wry humour and kids who adore a certain floppy-eared beagle will love the new attraction at Honolulu's retail paradise,the Aloha Moana Centre.

  • byCaroline Gladstone
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Diamond Head is the most dominant landform on the Waikiki coastline.

Diamond Head hiking trail,Honolulu,Hawaii:Reservation system introduced to control crowds on trail

Want to hike up Hawaii's Diamond Head? You'll now need to make a booking.

  • byJulie Miller
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport HNL,also known as Honolulu International Airport.

Airport review:Honolulu International Airport,Hawaii

When the staff member directs you to go back outside to the humungous TSA check-line,don't do it - there's a better option...

  • byMichael Gebicki
Waikiki Beachcomber’s reception.

Waikiki Beachcomber by Outrigger hotel review,Hawaii:An outstanding revamp with a cool style and warm service

The vibe peps you up as you walk out through reception and embraces you every time you return.

  • byElspeth Callender
For an extra $AU165 per sector between Australia and Hawaii,Extra Comfort is good value.

Airline review:Hawaiian Airlines,Airbus A330,Extra Comfort (premium economy),Sydney to Honolulu

Extra Comfort is Hawaiian Airline's premium economy and it's really good value.

  • byElspeth Callender
Qantas 747-400:Not the newest kid on the block but the 24-seat upper deck business section still takes a lot of beating.

Airline review:Qantas 747 jumbo jet economy class,Sydney to Honolulu

Sure,food and entertainment are important. But,ultimately,don't you just want a safe landing?

  • bySteve Meacham