Hawaii

History

• Was discovered in 1778 by captain James Cook
• Hawaii used to have a monarchy until 1893
• Hawaii used to be a republic until it became a U.S. territory in 1959
• The Puerto Rican immigration to Hawaii was 1899
• O'ahu was the target of a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor

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Traditions

• Hula
• Luau
• Manners
• Clothing
• Art (painted, printed, sculpted, etched, photographed, and filmed

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Tourism

• Diamond Head ( Dormant volcano & ionic landmark)
• Honolulu Zoo
• Turtle snorkeling (snorkel with turles on a catamaran tour)
• kapi'olani regional park (beachfront park overlooking Diamond head)

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Beaches

• 125 Beaches in Oahu
• Most popular Evening beach is Sunset beach
• The most popular tourist beach is Waikiki Beach (been popular since the 1950s)
• "Best Beach" is Kailua Beach, it was voted as the best beach because of olored sand and crystal clear water.

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