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Tourist info: Hawaii Tourism Europe;
Hills Balfour, Notcutt House, 36 Southwark
HA
HAWAII
Bridge Road, London, SE1 9EU
W
Tel:
AII
020 7202 6384
the aloha state
Fax: 020 7928 0722
E-mail:
Hawaii@hillsbalfoursynergy.com
Web:
www.hawaii-tourism.co.uk
Whether you’re visiting Hawaii - the reflected in the music, dance, festivals
islands of Aloha - to honeymoon or to and food, but above all, it is the warm
Land Area: 6,425 Square Miles
cycle down a volcano, to relax on a spirit of ‘Aloha’ that sets Hawaii apart
Population: 1.2 Million
palm fringed beach or to watch the from other holiday destinations. Live State Capital: Honolulu
Humpback whales and dolphins, or Aloha, now more than ever!
Largest City: Honolulu
simply to shop, Hawaii gives you your
Local Time: Hawaii Time – 10 hrs
money’s worth - and so much more!
behind the UK (Hawaii does not observe
Each island offers incredible diversity
daylight saving).
and beautiful scenery, ranging from
Climate: Average High 83F Average Low
active volcanoes set amidst vast black
68F (Moderate Temperature Year Round).
lava plains to lush rainforests and
National Parks: Hawaii Volcanoes
waterfalls, as well as pristine and un-
National Park - Big Island Haleakala
crowded beaches. With its year round
National Park - Maui.
temperate climate and warm seas, any
time is the perfect time to visit! The
cultural mix of the island people is
If you only see one thing...
Kilauea Volcano - The world’s largest and most active volcano.
Strange but true...
Residents of Hawaii eat an average of four cans of SPAM per person per year.
Look out for...
Many celebrities live and holiday in Hawaii - you never know who you might bump in to!
Tourist info: Idaho State Tourism, c/o
IDAHO
Rocky Mountain International,
ID
Woodpeckers End, 93 Burridge Road,
AHO
the gem state
Burridge, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 1BY
Tel: 01489 557533 (trade)
Tel: 09063 640655 (consumer - calls cost
60p per minute)
The last State to be explored by whitewater rivers, and guided float
E-mail:
rmi.uk@btinternet.com
Land area: 83,500 sq miles
EuroAmericans is renowned for its trips tailored to all ages. Near Ketchum
Web:
www.RMI-RealAmerica.com and
Population: 1,300,000
scenic beauty and outdoor recreation is the famous resort of Sun Valley.
www.visitidaho.org
in natural settings of incredible The desolate, yet starkly beautiful
State Capital: Boise
contrast. History is all around; this is Craters of the Moon National
If you only see one
Largest city: Boise
Lewis and Clark country, the route of Monument are fascinating neighbours
Local time: MST – 7 hrs behind the UK
the Oregon Trail, the home of the Nez to the stunning mountains of the thing... PST – 8 hrs behind the UK
Perce Indians. Sawtooth National Recreation Area.
Visit Sun Valley in Central Idaho, gate-
Climate: Four distinct seasons. Warm
With snowcapped mountains, Other natural wonders include
way to the Sawtooth National Recreation
summers, moderate winters with plenty of
dense forests, many lakes and miles of Shoshone Falls, higher than Niagara,
Area and site of the first destination ski
sunshine. Most snowfall Dec-March confined
hiking trails, outdoor activities are the Hell’s Canyon deeper than the Grand
resort in North America good to visit in
to higher elevations.
big draw here. Resorts such as the Canyon, Shoshone Ice caves, and
summer and winter. It’s fabulous in the
new Tamarack, offer golf, mountain huge granite columns at City of the
Autumn which was Hamingway’s
biking, tennis, fishing, boating, horse Rocks Natural Reserve.
favourite time to be there.
riding, skiing and snowmobiling. Idaho You’ll find a visit to Idaho an
has more than 3,000 miles of unforgettable experience.
Look out for...
Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and
Tom Hanks in the Sun Valley area plus
Andre Agassi and Steffi Graff at Tamarack.
Strange but true...
The Statehouse in Boise and dozens of
other buildings in the city are geother-
mally heated from underground hot
springs. In fact, Idaho is well sprinkled
with public and private hot springs.
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR FOR BROCHURES, GO TO WWW.VISITUSA.ORG.UK OR CALL 0870 777 2213 VISITUSA TRAVELPLANNER 2007 41
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