Special Places in Hawaii

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Special Places in Hawaii

• ICS 101-015
• Spring 2005
• Jared Masuno
• Kelly Higa
• Moana Kida
• Jeremy Yamashiro

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Diamond Head

• Gem of Hawaii

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Two Stories About the Name

• Its called Diamond Head because it looks like a
  massive diamond jutting from the ground.

• Sailors thought the glistening calcite crystals
  in the rock were diamonds.

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Cost

• 5 Parking Admission
• 1 Walk In Admission

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Diamond Head

• Relatively Short Hike
• Fun for the whole family!
• Variety of Terrain
• Not just one scenery
• Beautiful View at the Top
• Hike at a State Landmark

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Tips From Da Kamaaina

• No Rush, brah!
• Wear da kine sunscreen
• Bring ono treats fo eat on top
• No forget da camera
• Flashlight gon be helpful

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Polynesian Cultural Center
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Magic of Polynesia

• Laie, Oahu -- Since 1963
• 7 villages of the Polynesian Triangle
• 42-acre setting
• Hawaiis top paid-admission visitor attraction
  since 1977
  

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Polynesian Triangle

• PCC represents
• Hawaii
• Samoa
• New Zealand (Aotearoa)
• Fiji
• Tonga
• Easter Island
• Tahiti
• Marquesas

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Cost

• Adults
• 36 / visitor
• 28 / kamaaina

• Children
• 25 / visitor
• 20 / kamaaina

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Benefits

• Visit Polynesia in Hawaii in 1 day
• Learn Cultures Dance, Food, Weaponry, Weaving
• One time satisfaction guarantee

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References

• www.polynesia.com, 4/23/05

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Hanauma Bay
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Hanauma Bay

• Carved Bay
• Declared Protected Marine Life Conservation Area
  in 1967
  
• Bay floor is the crater of an ancient volcano
• Protected from large waves

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Hanauma Bay

• Open 6am 6pm (Winter)
• Open 6am 7pm (Summer)
• Open every Saturday 6am 10pm
• Entrance Fee
• 5 for 13-year-old or older
• Free for children under 13 yrs, Hawaii residents,
  and military stationed in Hawaii
  

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Hanauma Bay

• Rules and Regulations
• No pets
• No alcoholic beverages
• No fishing or feeding the fish
• Do not remove, harass, or harm any marine life

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Hanauma Bay

• Location
• 7455 Kalanianaole Highway, Southeast Oahu
• Phone
• [phone]

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Work Cited

• Hawaii Web Inc.
• http//www.hawaiiweb.com/html/hanauma_bay_beach.h
  tml
  
• Phone [phone]

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Matsumoto Shave Ice
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In the beginning

• 1951 founded by Mamoru Helen Matsumoto
• Plantation workers to business owners
• Haleiwa, Oahu
• Grocery store to shave ice stand
• Specialty homemade syrup

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Check it out!

• Produces 1,000 shave ice on a hot day
• Flavors
• Strawberry, Pineapple, Lemon, Coconut, Banana,
  Vanilla, Root Beer, Grape, Lime, Lilikoi, Orange,
  Honeydew, Melon, Mango, Raspberry, Coffee,
  Watermelon, Bubblegum, Cotton Candy, Pinacolada,
  Banana Cream, Lihing Mui, Lychee, and Cherry.
• Ice cream, Azuki beans,
• Or BOTH

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SUGOI !

• Featured in films
• Baywatch, 50 First Dates
• Visited by
• Tom Hanks, Konishiki, Kristi Yamaguchi, Ricky
  Watters, Jason Scott Lee, Ayumi Hamazaki, Junior
  Seau
  

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Hele on to the North Shore

• Beach
• Sun
• Surf
• Shave Ice
• Fun
• Famous

www.matsumotoshaveice.com, 4/23/05
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The Dole Plantation

• Hawaiis Complete Pineapple Experience

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The Dole Plantation

• Pineapples believed to be originally from
  Paraguay
  
• Brought to Hawaii in Spanish shipwreck in 1527
• 1880 Cpt. John Kidwell credited for start of
  Pineapple Industry
  
• Jim Dole pioneered industry, known as Pineapple
  King

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Attractions

• Pineapple Maze
• Pineapple Express Train Tour
• Plantation Garden Tour
• Fish Pond
• Pineapple Cutting Exhibition
• Myriad of Specialty Stores

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Costs

• Pineapple Maze
• 5.00 adult
• 3.00 child
• Pineapple Express
• 7.50 adult
• 5.50 child
• Plantation Garden
• 3.75 adult
• 3.00 child

• Group Tours Available
• Educational Tours
• Customizable
• Ideal for schools, sports teams, etc.
• Shop at Country Store

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Benefits

• Inexpensive
• Enjoy worlds largest maze
• Great gift items
• Perfect for pineapple enthusiasts
• Educational

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The End

• Thank you for your time!
• Have a great day!