Hawaii is a state in the Western United States, located in the Pacific Ocean about 2,000 miles from the U.S. mainland. It is the only U.S. state outside North America, the only state that is an archipelago, and the only state in the tropics.
Travel tip: Each of the main Hawaiian islands have
their own distinct flavors: Maui is a little more sophisticated, Kauai is a bit more raw and remote. Oahu is for surfers, Lanai is for lovers, and the Big Island is for anyone who doesn’t want to miss a thing. …tripadvisor.com