A Hawaii Vacation Can Be Budget Friendly

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

A Hawaii Vacation Can Be BudgetFriendly (NAPSA)—Those looking for a vacation that’s entertaining and affordable might be surprised to learn that they can find one in Hawaii. For starters, Hawaii offers something for everyone. For example, Hawaii Island, also known as “The Big Island,” is famousfor its spectacular scuba diving, dolphins, green and black sand beaches— and its coffee. It is also home to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and its active volcano, Kilauea, which can be a spectacularsight. Kauai is known for its lush forests and plant life, so it’s no surprise it’s nicknamed “The Garden Island.” Plus, there’s hiking on Kalalau Trail, snorkeling at Ke’e Beach, golfing at The Princeville Club, sailing along Napali Coast and exploring Waimea Canyon. Scheduling your island getaway during the fall or spring— knownto travel pros as the shoulder season—often means you have access to savings and value when it comes to travel or accommodations. It’s not unusual to find properties, especially condominiums, offering bargains that may include a free night with every three- or four-night stay. Other programs maybe offered just for children, such as the Island Explorer Kit given to children between 5 and 10 years of age at the Outrigger Condominium Collection in Hawaii. Developed in partnership with Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ocean Futures Society, the child-size backpack includes a “Friends of the Reef Adventure Guide,” binoculars and sunglasses. Staying at a condo can often provide travelers with a more independent way to vacation, com- Condos can provide families with a more independent way to vacation. bining the privacy and spaciousness of a vacation rental with the customer service of a traditional hotel. Another great benefit is the fully equipped kitchen—just stock up at the grocer with your favorite breakfast items, snacks and bev- erages, or visit local farmers’ markets for fresh produce and fish to really get a taste of the area. Choosing a condo can mean packing lighter, too. Most units have washers and dryers or onsite laundry facilities, letting guests launder personal items at their convenience. In Hawaii, the Outrigger Condominium Collection is comprised of 15 properties on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island. All are located in popular resort destinations across the state and offer spacious accommodations from studio apartments to one-, two- and three-bedroom units. For more information, visit www.OutriggerCondos.com.

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