What island is better than Hawaii?

Bahamas. The Bahamas – a tropical paradise that rivals Hawaii in terms of sheer beauty and vacation experiences. With its shimmering waters, resplendent sand beaches, and vivacious coral reefs, the Bahamas offers a truly smashing vacation experience.



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Here are 10 great vacation destinations for Hawaii residents:
  • #10 Australia. With round-trip flights direct from Honolulu for under $600 to either Sydney or Melbourne, this a great vacation choice for Hawaii residents. ...
  • #9 New Zealand. ...
  • #8 Thailand. ...
  • #7 Japan. ...
  • #6 Fiji. ...
  • #5 Southern California. ...
  • #4 Alaska. ...
  • #3 Vancouver.


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BEST FOR FAMILIES: Both destinations are fantastic places to visit with families of all ages. Fiji wins by a small amount because its kids clubs are so famous and fabulous. BEST FOR ADVENTURE: Fiji has adventure, but Hawaii is the adventure capital of the world, so it wins.

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If all you want to do is go have a family resort vacation (and there's nothing at all wrong with that), the Caribbean might have the edge as a family-friendly destination. If you want to get out there to explore and experience a wide range of natural wonders — Hawaii probably takes the pineapple-flavored cake.

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The Bahamas is a great sabbatical pick because it's an ideal East Coast Hawaii alternative. Traveling to the Bahamas is much more convenient and cost-effective for those living on or near the East Coast.

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The average stay in Hawaii is about 7 days. I think this is a good minimum time for a trip, although 10-14 days is better if you want to visit multiple islands.

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Lanzarote is called “the Hawaii of Europe” partly because the island enjoys warm weather throughout the year which makes it a great destination for travellers looking to escape the harsh winters in the northern hemisphere. Lanzarote is also famous for the quality and consistency of its waves.

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The truth is, Hawaii is consistently ranked as the most expensive state in the United States due to high housing, energy, transportation and food costs. Don't be discouraged—that doesn't mean it's completely out of reach for a buyer looking for their slice of paradise.

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For an idyllic and outdoorsy island escape, choose Maui. If you want to sprinkle in city life, Honolulu's the way to go. After spending seven years in the U.S. Air Force as an Arabic linguist, Carissa is now a freelance writer using points and miles to fund a four-year (and counting!) adventure.

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Thailand is a 3rd world country and is much more affordable than hawaii, but we have been to both and far prefer Hawaii but were happy to experience Thailand (Phuket). It comes down to affordability for us, if we can afford it we go to hawaii and will be doing that next year.

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Generally, the best time to visit Hawaii for the most ideal overall weather, lowest statewide rates, and the fewest visitors on-island is April and May during the spring and September and October during the fall. Some refer to these times as Hawaii's 'off-season period' or 'shoulder months.

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Restaurants, shops, beaches, activities and several major attractions (including the Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium, Kapiolani Park and the U.S. Army Museum) are within walking distance of most hotels in Waikiki, so if you're not going anywhere else, you won't need a car.

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Which place is cheaper, Hawaii or Florida? These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. The average daily cost (per person) in Florida is $244, while the average daily cost in Hawaii is $342.

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Though both vacation destinations stack up pretty even when it comes to beaches, Hawaii offers mountain views, a more outdoor atmosphere, historic surfing, and a variety of different colored sand beaches that Mexico does not. Hawaiian beaches: White, black, red, and green sand beaches. Legendary surf.

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Verdict: There is a tie between the beaches of Maldives and Hawaii because the former one invites couples while Hawaii beaches are more known for backpackers. If you are traveling with your friends, Hawaii is the best option, while the Maldives is suitable for leisure travelers and honeymooners.

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While both destinations offer beautiful scenery and plenty of activities, the Hawaiian islands are more diverse in their landscape and offerings than the average island in the Caribbean. However, the Caribbean offers a more relaxed and affordable experience than Hawaii.

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