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How to travel on a budget in this wallet-busting paradise

Holiday in Hawaii? Don’t shell out too much; there’s more aloha, less moolah, with these money-saving Hawaii hacks.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Simple pleasures  … Waimea Plantation Cottages.

Beloved Kauai resort unveils update in time for milestone anniversary

There’s a reason why people keep returning to this low-key Hawaiian getaway.

  • by Julietta Jameson
North America’s ‘Lost World’.

Beyond Oahu and Maui: The lesser-known Hawaiian island you must visit

Hawaii’s lesser-known Kauai is chock-full of natural marvels to gape at, whatever your vantage point.

  • by Julia D'Orazio
It costs an extra $10 for inflight entertainment so we bring iPads. Nothing is complimentary.
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Airline review: Flying Jetstar was not a great way to start my holiday

Jetstar’s low international fares are appealing, but at some point my patience with cancellations and delays will run out.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
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Beyond Singapore and Dubai: The hottest new stopover destinations

Fiji, Ho Chi Minh and even Colombo in Sri Lanka are some of the more exotic hotspots to break up your long-haul journey.

  • by Sheriden Rhodes
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The Iolani Palace is the only official royal palace in the United States.

10 great things in Hawaii that most Aussie visitors miss

It’s not all sunsets, swims and Mai Tais. Dig a bit deeper to discover Hawaii’s rich culture, history and local hangouts.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
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.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
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Hawaii's best places to eat and drink by Kristie Kellahan
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Hawaii’s best places to eat and drink

Visitors used to come to Hawaii for the beautiful beaches, not the food. Now, the culinary scene is booming.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Sunrise over the pool at Halekulani resort.

The best places to stay in Hawaii

Most visitors stay close to the action in Waikiki resorts, while some venture to Oahu's quieter North Shore or neighbouring islands of Maui, Kauai and the Big Island.

  • by Kristie Kellahan